Phytochemical Name : Marrubium persicum extract

Properties Information
PhytoCAT-ID PhytoCAT-389
Phytochemical name or plant extracts Marrubium persicum extract
PMID 23317267
Literature evidence AIM: Developing antitumor drugs from natural products is receiving increasing interest worldwide due to limitations and side effects of therapy strategies for the second leading cause of disease related mortality, cancer.
IUPAC name NA
Phytochemicals’ class or type of plant extracts Methanolic extract
Source of phytochemicals or plant Extracts Marrubium persicum
Geographical availability Iran, Transcaucasus, Turkey
Plant parts Aerial parts
Other cancers Breast cancer
Target gene or protein NA
Gene or Protein evidence NA
Target pathways NA
IC50 NA
Potency The antioxidant assay revealed that the extract was a strong scavenger of DPPH radicals with an RC50 value of 52 μg/mL.
Cell line/ mice model MCF-7
Additional information  Overall, M. persicum possesses potential antiproliferative and antioxidant activities on the malignant MCF-7 cell line that could be attributed to the high content of phenolics and flavonoids, and therefore warrants further exploration.
PubChem ID NA
Additional PMIDs NA
Additional sources of information https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:449946-1
Safety NA