Phytochemical Name : Origanum compactum essential oil

Properties Information
PhytoCAT-ID PhytoCAT-1744
Phytochemical name or plant extracts Origanum compactum essential oil
PMID 21535822
Literature evidence The essential oil showed a higher antioxidant activity with an IC50=2±0.1 mg/L.
IUPAC name NA
Phytochemicals’ class or type of plant extracts Essential oil, Petroleum ether, Ethyl acetate, Ethanol extract, Aqueous extract
Source of phytochemicals or plant Extracts Origanum compactum
Geographical availability Morocco, Spain
Plant parts Leaves
Other cancers Breast cancer
Target gene or protein NA
Gene or Protein evidence NA
Target pathways NA
IC50 The essential oil showed a higher antioxidant activity with an IC50=2±0.1 mg/L.
Potency The essential oil showed a higher antioxidant activity with an IC50=2±0.1 mg/L. Among the extracts, the aqueous extract had the highest antioxidant activity with an IC50=4.8±0.2 mg/L (DPPH assay).
Cell line/ mice model MCF-7
Additional information  Concerning antimalarial activity, Origanum compactum essential oil and ethyl acetate extract showed the best results with an IC50 of 34 and 33 mg/mL, respectively.
PubChem ID NA
Additional PMIDs NA
Additional sources of information https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:453227-1
Safety NA