Research Article
Antitumour Effects of Isocurcumenol Isolated from Curcuma zedoaria Rhizomes on Human and Murine Cancer Cells
Table 4
Effect of the i.p administration of the purified fraction of Curcuma zedoaria on the life span of DLA tumour bearing mice.
| Treatments | No: of mice survived after tumour inoculation (days) | Mean survival time (MST) (days) | Increase in life span (%) | 15 | 25 | 35 | | |
| Group 1 (DLA Control) | 6/6 | 0/6 | 0/6 | | — | Group 2 CZPF 62.5 mg/kg bw | 6/6 | 3/6 | 0/6 | | 19.0 | Group 3 CZPF 50 mg/kg bw | 6/6 | 4/6 | 0/6 | | 23.8 | Group 4 CZPF 41.6 mg/kg bw | 6/6 | 4/6 | 0/6 | | 38.0 | Group 5 CZPF 35.7 mg/kg bw | 6/6 | 5/6 | 0/6 | | 42.8 | Group 6 CYP (25 mg/kg bw) | 6/6 | 6/6 | 3/6 | | 52.3 |
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