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Table 3 Weight of tumors in mice after 22 days of administration of the different study groups

From: Anti-inflammatory and antitumor activities of the chloroform extract and anti-inflammatory effect of the three diterpenes isolated from Salvia ballotiflora Benth

Study groups

Tumor weight (g)

% of weight decrease

Vehicle

6.01 ± 0.99 * #

0 #

CDDP (1 mg/Kg) i.p.

1.25 ± 0.59 * #

79.21 * #

CDDP (1 mg/Kg) p.o.

2.58 ± 0.42 *

57.09 *

ECL 100 mg/Kg p.o.

3.92 ± 0.68 * #

34.86 * #

ECL 200 mg/Kg p.o.

3.72 ± 0.65 *

38.14 * #

ECL 300 mg/Kg p.o.

2.94 ± 0.55 *

51.10 *

  1. Data were expressed as mean ± S.E.M. (n = 8). Values were significantly different compared with the (*) vehicle and (#) CDDP p.o.group using the Dunnett’s test: *p < 0.05