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Table 1 Effect of substances on NIH 3T3 cell viability and cell growth

From: A homeopathic remedy from arnica, marigold, St. John’s wort and comfrey accelerates in vitro wound scratch closure of NIH 3T3 fibroblasts

Substance

Dilution

Cell survival [%]

Cell growth [%]

  

24h

48h

48h

0712-1

1/10

83.3 ± 1.2

 

83.0 ± 2.7

0712-1

1/100

92.3 ± 0.6

92.3 ± 3.2

86.7 ± 2.5

0712-1

1/1000

98.7 ± 1.5

95.0 ± 2.7

93.7 ± 0.6

0712-2

1/10

83.0 ± 1.0

82.3 ± 0.6

81.3 ± 2.1

0712-2

1/100

92.7 ± 3.8

93.0± 0.2

90.7 ± 3.2

0712-2

1/1000

93.3 ± 1.2

95.7 ± 1.2

96.0 ± 1.0

0712-3

1/10

97.0 ± 3.0

93.3 ± 0.6

91.3 ± 1.5

0712-3

1/100

99.3 ± 4.9

96.0 ± 2.0

94.0 ± 2.0

0712-3

1/1000

103.7 ± 2.1

99.7 ± 1.2

95.0 ± 2.0

pos.ctrl

DMEM

n.d.

n.d.

140.5 ± 9.5

 

5% FCS

  1. Exerted effects of substances were standardized to untreated controls. n.d.- not detected. Results are presented as average ± SD from three independent experiments performed in triplicates. Cell survival was assessed with the WST-1 assay, cell growth with the BrdU assay.