Research Article

Anticancer Properties of Different Solvent Extracts of Cucumis melo L. Seeds and Whole Fruit and Their Metabolite Profiling Using HPLC and GC-MS

Table 6

Cytotoxic activity of different phytoextracts against different cancer cell lines and IC50 values.

PhytoextractsIC50 values
Fruit partSolventHeLaHCT116PC3Jurkat

SeedMethanol347.55 μg/mL259.25 μg/mL436.36 μg/mL303.54 μg/mL
Water349.43 μg/mL304.42 μg/mL390.0 μg/mL293.13 μg/mL
Chloroform331.33 μg/mL246.93 μg/mL319.8 μg/mL261.13 μg/mL

Whole fruitMethanol264.27 μg/mL264.86 μg/mL376.92 μg/mL243.47 μg/mL
Water332.89 μg/mL277.93 μg/mL373.09 μg/mL376.64 μg/mL
Chloroform257.70 μg/mL290.32 μg/mL341.01 μg/mL250.21 μg/mL