ixora brevifolia/lymphoma

The antitumour agent from Ixora javanica flowers shows broad activity against transplantable solid tumours (DLA) in mice by inhibiting the growth of tumour and arresting the growth of already formed tumours; with lesser activity against Ascites tumours. In vitro cytotoxic studies showed 50%

The antitumour activity of Ixora coccinea L. (Rubiaceae) flowers was studied in comparison to intraperitoneally transplanted Dalton's lymphoma (ascitic and solid tumours) and Ehrlich ascites carcinoma (EAC) tumours in mice. Intraperitoneal administration of 200 mg/kg of the active fraction (AF) of

An ayurvedic oil preparation containing flowers of ixora coccinea and cortus sativum was subjected to an animal experimentation to find out how far it is efficient in preventing the development of Dalton's lymphoma as solid tumour. The oil was applied after injecting the cells and we found it could