Phytochemical Name : Matricaria chamomilla extract

Properties Information
PhytoCAT-ID PhytoCAT-76
Phytochemical name or plant extracts Matricaria chamomilla extract
PMID 28250660
Literature evidence SUMMARY: Antioxidant compounds in Matricaria chamomilla have anticancer effects.Hydroalcoholic extract of M. chamomilla controls cellular proliferation and apoptosis induction.Hoechst 33342/propidium iodide staining suggested that the extract induces apoptosis more than necrosis.Hydroalcoholic extract of M. chamomilla prevents colonization and cellular migration of human breast cancer MDA-MB-468 and MCF-7 cell lines in a time- and dose-dependent manner.M. chamomilla has low cytotoxic effects on natural cells.
IUPAC name NA
Phytochemicals’ class or type of plant extracts Hydroalcoholic extract
Source of phytochemicals or plant Extracts Matricaria chamomilla
Geographical availability Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Altay, Austria, Azores, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Canary Is., Central European Rus, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Iran, Iraq, Irkutsk, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Manchuria, Mongolia, Morocco, Myanmar, Netherlands, North Caucasus, Northwest European R, Norway, Pakistan, Palestine, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, Sinai, South European Russi, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Tuva, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia
Plant parts Aerial parts
Other cancers Breast cancer
Target gene or protein NA
Gene or Protein evidence NA
Target pathways NA
IC50 After 24, 48, and 72 h of treatment, the IC50levels were: 992 ± 2.3 μg/mL, 893 ± 5.4 μg/mL, and 785 ± 4.8 μg/mL against MDA-MB-468, respectively. 1288 ± 5.6 μg/mL, 926 ± 2.5 μg/mL, and 921 ± 3.5 μg/mL, against MCF-7, respectively.
Potency Hydroalcoholic extract of M. chamomilla prevents colonization and cellular migration of human breast cancer MDA-MB-468 and MCF-7 cell lines in a time- and dose-dependent manner.M. chamomilla has low cytotoxic effects on natural cells.
Cell line/ mice model MDA-MB-468, MCF-7
Additional information  NA
PubChem ID NA
Additional PMIDs 28250660 34463438 32885425 27644672
Additional sources of information https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:154715-2
Safety NA