Inhibition of Cell Growth and Cellular Protein, DNA and RNA Synthesis in Human Hepatoma (HepG2) Cells by Ethanol Extract of Abnormal Savda Munziq of Traditional Uighur Medicine

Table 2

Pharmacological activities of plants from Uighur formula: ASMq.

Plant	Uses	Pharmacological properties	Reference
Bugloss	Edible in Mediterranean diet	Radical scavenging, inhibition of H2O2 and Fe2+-chelating activity in vitro	[22]
	Stomach ulcer in Middle East	Protective effect on ethanol-induced gastric ulcer in animals (root aqueous extract)	[23]
Common fennel	Medicinal and aromatic herb	Antioxidant activity of methanolic extract	[24]
	Edible in Mediterranean diet	Radical scavenging and iron-chelating activity in vitro	[22]
	Edible in Indian diet	Antioxidant activity of aqueous extract (comparison with ascorbic acid)	[25]
	Digestive medicine	Total antioxidant, radical scavenging and metal chelating activities of aqueous and ethanol extracts	[26]
Fragrant manjack	Edible in India	Nutritional value: high level of phosphorus	[22]
Jujube	Aid digestion in China	Immunological activities: induced a rat spleen cells proliferation	[27]
Licorice	Stomachic and cough medicine	in vitro and in vivo inhibition of Ehrlich ascites tumor cells proliferation (G. glabra)	[28]
		Inhibition of cell proliferation in the MCF-7 breast cancer cell line (G. uralensis ethanol extract)	[29]
		Inhibition of H2O2-induced apoptosis of lung fibroblastV79-4 cells (G. uralensis methanol extract)	[30]
		Antinephritis activity of licochalcone A (G. inflata)	[31]
		Prostate cancer cell growth inhibition of isoliquiritigenin	[32]
		Suppression of pulmonary metastasis by isoliquiritigenin	[33]
		Antitumoral effects similar to those of antimicrotubule agents of beta-hydroxy-DHP (G. glabra)	[34]
		Inhibition of lipid peroxidation (G. glabra)	[35]
		Isoliquiritigenin induced apoptosis in human gastric cancer MGC-803 cells	[36]
		Biphasic effect on the growth of breast tumor cell of glabridin and glabrene	[37]
		Licochalcone-A from G. glabra induced aptotosis of MCF-7 and HL-60 cell lines	[38]
		Protect DNA damage and decrease the stimulation of DNA repair synthesis by glycyrrhetinic acid	[39]
Lavender	Folk medicine	Antioxidant activity (DPPH) of water extract	[40]
	Antiseptic uses	Strong antimutagenic activity of essential oil (bacterial reverse mutation assay)	[41]
	Wound healing	Cytotoxicity of essential oil to human skin cells (in vitro)	[42]
	Iranian traditional medicine	Anti-inflammatory activity of polyphenolic fraction and essential oil	[43]
	Turkish folk medicine	Neuroprotective effect against glutamate toxicity (aqueous extract)	[44]
	Inflammatory diseases	Inhibition of lipid peroxidation (phenolic compounds)	[45]
Lemon Balm	Sedative, digestive medicine	Antioxidant of the polar fraction (ethanolic extract, decoction)	[40]
	Folk medicine	Antioxidant capacity (FRAP, DPPH, ABTS) of infusion	[46]
	Mediterranean diet	Antioxidant activity (DPPH) of aqueous extract	[47]
	Bulgarian folk medicine	Antioxidant activity (APTS) of infusion	[48]
	Herbal medicine	Oil cytotoxicity on cell lines A549, MCF-7, Caco-2, HL-60, K562 and B16F10	[49]
	Inflammatory diseases	Inhibition of lipid peroxidation (phenolic compounds)	[45]