Cytotoxic activity of the chemical constituents of Clerodendrum indicum and Clerodendrum villosum roots

Conclusion This study is the first report on the presence of cytotoxic triterpenoids from the roots of these medicinal plants, which have been used in herbal formulas as an antipyretic. Our findings support further in-depth study of this pharmacological activity as an anticancer agent.
Source: Journal of Integrative Medicine - Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research