Research Article

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

Table 1

Scientific name, family name, and its usage for treatment/s of selected endemic and/medicinal plants.

Scientific name of the plantFamily nameEndemic/nativeUsed to treat

Allophylus cobbeSapindaceaeNativeFracture
Madhuca longifloraSapotaceaeNativeUrticaria, fracture, snakebite, rheumatism, skin disease
Adenanthera bicolorFabaceaeEndemicā€‰
Cyclea peltataMenispermaceaeNativeGastritis, bleeding from fresh wounds
Carallia brachiataRhizophoraceaeNativePruritus, oral ulcer, throat inflammation, stomatitis, wounds
Munronia pinnataMeliaceaeNativeFever, dysentery, general pain, swelling, haemorrhoids, cough, asthma, malaria, vomiting, blood disorder
Schumacheria castaneifoliaDilleniaceaeEndemicā€‰