Phytochemical Name : Turraea robusta extract

Properties Information
PhytoCAT-ID PhytoCAT-592
Phytochemical name or plant extracts Turraea robusta extract
PMID 26320684
Literature evidence The antiplasmodial activities of the crude extracts and the isolated constituents against the D6 and W2 strains of Plasmodium falciparum were determined using the semiautomated micro dilution technique that measures the ability of the extracts to inhibit the incorporation of (G-(3)H, where G is guanine) hypoxanthine into the malaria parasite.
IUPAC name NA
Phytochemicals’ class or type of plant extracts Extract
Source of phytochemicals or plant Extracts Turraea robusta
Geographical availability Cameroon, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre
Plant parts Stem
Other cancers Breast cancer, Larynx cancer
Target gene or protein NA
Gene or Protein evidence NA
Target pathways NA
IC50 Stem bark - 5.3±0.6 µg/mL against 4T1
Potency The extracts showed good to moderate antiplasmodial activities, where the extract of the stem bark of T. robusta was also cytotoxic against the 4T1 and the HEp2 cells (IC50<10 μg/ml).
Cell line/ mice model 4T1, HEp2, Vero
Additional information  NA
PubChem ID NA
Additional PMIDs NA
Additional sources of information https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:579836-1
Safety NA