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Table 3 Antiviral (EC50) and cytotoxic (CC50) activity of Tecoma species extract and constituents

From: Anti-Zika virus activity and chemical characterization by ultra-high performance liquid chromatography (UPLC-DAD-UV-MS) of ethanol extracts in Tecoma species

Extract/compound

MRC-5

Vero

ZIKV

cSI

CC50 μg/mL (μM) a

CC50 μg/mL (μM) a

EC50 μg/mL (μM) b

Tecoma castaneifolia

Trunk

131.30 ± 1.39

102.20 ± 2.15

66.78 ± 3.01

1.53

Leaves

>  200.00

>  200.00

61.25 ± 2.65

>  3.27

Tecoma garrocha

Trunk

>  200.00

159.00 ± 1.38

131.00 ± 1.56

1.21

Leaves

>  200.00

>  200.00

149.90 ± 1.52

>  1.33

Tecoma stansvar.angustata

Trunk

80.25 ± 1.18

0.4750 ± 1.28

>  200.00

Leaves

144.10 ± 1.33

>  200.00

53.62 ± 3.25

>  3.73

Tecoma stansvar.stans

Trunk

0.4258 ± 1.30

0.1934 ± 1.22

>  200.00

Leaves

>  200.00

>  200.00

98.39 ± 1.40

>  2.03

TSSDF

NT d

86.94 ± 2.08

>  200.00

TSSEF

NT d

>  200.00

149.90 ± 3.03

1.33

TSSAF

NT d

>  200.00

78.98 ± 1.54

2.53

Crenatoside

>  100.00

(>  160.74)

92.06 ± 1.47

(147.98 ± 1.47)

21.64 ± 1.57

(34.78 ± 1.57)

4.25

Ribavirin

52.66 ± 1.18

(215.65 ± 1.18)

370.40 ± 1.20

(1516.75 ± 1.20)

94.47 ± 2.70

(386.85 ± 2.70)

3.92

  1. a 50% cytotoxic concentration
  2. b 50% effective concentration of viral replication
  3. c SI (Selectivity index): ratio between extract/compound CC50 and EC50
  4. d NT: Not tested