Background: Excessive production of oxygen free radicals and imbalance in the mechanisms responsible for antioxidant protection may result in the onset of many diseases including breast cancer. Objective: To evaluate antiproliferative and antioxidant activity of an ethylacetate fraction (EAF) of
Four cucurbitacin glycosides were isolated from Picriafel-terrae and identified by MS and NMR spectroscopy as picfeltarraenin IA (1), picfeltarraenin IB (2), picfeltarraenin IV (4), and a new compound picfeltarraenin VI (3) (picfeltarraegenin I 3-O-beta-D-xylopyranoside). All four compounds acted as
To investigate immunomodulatory activities of Picria fel-terrae Lour herbs extract against inflammatory biomarkers by conducting cell culture experiments.
MATERIAL AND METHODS
The herbs of Picria fel-terrae Lour were dried and extracted