Research Article

Trigonella foenum (Fenugreek) Induced Apoptosis in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cell Line, HepG2, Mediated by Upregulation of p53 and Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen

Table 1

Total ionic chromatogram (GC-MS) of methanol extract of Trigonella foenum-graecum, Fenugreek, obtained with 70 eV, using Elite-1 fused silica capillary column with helium gas as the carrier.

PKRTPeak areaName of the compoundMolecular formulaMolecular weightCategory of the compound

12.9824.05NaringeninC15H12O5272Flavonoids
23.296.62Obtusifolin (anthraquinone)C5N11N85Glycosides
33.386.98TricinC17N14O7330Flavonoids
46.661.87Vitexin C21H20O10432Flavonoids
59.913.06Quercetin C15H10O7330Flavonoids
612.693.04LimoneneC10H16136Terpenoids
715.162.33Heptanoic acidC9H18O2158Bisphenol
817.403.51Tricine C6H13NO5179Flavonoids
917.876.77KaempferolC10H16O152Flavonoids
1018.324.04-TerpineneC12H16132Terpenoids
1119.133.51CarvoneC10H14O152Terpenoids
1219.424.091-Tridecyne C13H24180Flavonoids
1324.9427.71Squalene C30H50410Terpenoids
1431.842.42α-Linolenic acid C19H32O2292Fatty acids