Phytochemical Name : Picrorhiza kurroa extracts

Properties Information
PhytoCAT-ID PhytoCAT-1345
Phytochemical name or plant extracts Picrorhiza kurroa extracts
PMID 21081148
Literature evidence The ability of the extracts to induce apoptosis was also investigated.
IUPAC name NA
Phytochemicals’ class or type of plant extracts Methanolic extract, Aqueous extract
Source of phytochemicals or plant Extracts Picrorhiza kurroa
Geographical availability Pakistan, West Himalaya
Plant parts Rhizome
Other cancers Breast cancer, Prostate cancer, Liver cancer, Cervical cancer
Target gene or protein NA
Gene or Protein evidence NA
Target pathways NA
IC50 Aqueous extract - 100.81 ± 8.3 µg/mL against MDA-MB-435 Methanolic extract - 19.00 ± 5.2 µg/mL against MDA-MB-435
Potency NA
Cell line/ mice model MCF-7, MDA-MB 231, HeLa, SiHa, Hep3B, PC-3, MDA-MB-435S
Additional information  The DCM fraction of P. kurroa displayed potent anticancer activity and can be further explored for the development of a potential candidate for cancer therapy.
PubChem ID NA
Additional PMIDs 31201865 26557675
Additional sources of information https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:808408-1
Safety NA