Cytotoxicity against Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HepG2) Cells and Anti-Oxidant Activity of Selected Endemic or Medicinal Plants in Sri Lanka

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Cytotoxicity of selected active plant extracts against HepG2 cells after 48 h of incubation (dose concentration range: 12.5‐200 μg/mL) (a) A. cobbe leaves - hexane extract, (b) A. cobbe leaves - dichloromethane extract, (c) A. cobbe leaves ‐ ethyl acetate extract, (d) A. cobbe leaves - methanol extract, (e) A. bicolor leaves - hexane extract, (f) A. bicolor leaves - dichloromethane extract, (g) A. bicolor leaves - ethyl acetate extract, (h) A. bicolor bark ‐ dichloromethane extract, (i) M. pinnata leaves - ethyl acetate extract, S. castaneifolia leaves extracts, (j) dichloromethane, and (k) ethyl acetate and S. castaneifolia bark extracts (l) hexane, (m) dichloromethane, (n) ethyl acetate, and (o) methanol extracts.

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