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Table 1 IC 50 values of the extracts from threeCameroonian edible plants and paclitaxel against human cancer celllines

From: Cytotoxic and antimicrobial activity of selected Cameroonian edible plants

Extracts

Cell lines and IC50(μg/mL)

HeLa (Cervix)

A549 (Lung)

PC-3 (Prostate)

THP-1 (Leukemia)

MCF-7 (Breast)

FHF

-

-

56

-

26

FHB

66

-

76

8.4

42

GLB

-

-

61

72

73

GLL

-

-

-

38

82

HLR

99

-

9.5

36

32

HLBa

nd

nd

nd

nd

nd

HLBb

44

-

68

64.5

-

Paclitaxel

12

1

62

4

3

  1. FHF: Methanol extract from Fagara heitzii fruits; FHB: Methanolextract from Fagara heitzii barks; GLB: Methanol extract fromGarcina lucida barks; GLL: Methanol extract fromGarcina lucida leaves; HLR: Methanol extract fromHymenocardia lyrata roots; HLBa: Aqueous extract fromHymenocardia lyrata barks; HLBb: Methanol extract fromHymenocardia lyrata barks; -: value above100 μg/mL; nd: not determined.