Research Article

In Vitro Assessment of Anthelmintic Activities of Rauwolfia vomitoria (Apocynaceae) Stem Bark and Roots against Parasitic Stages of Schistosoma mansoni and Cytotoxic Study

Table 4

Cytotoxicity of the ethanolic extracts of R. vomitoria stem bark and roots.

Cell typeCell lineIC50 (µg/mL), 72 hSI
Stem barkRootsStem barkRoots

Normal liverChang Liver77.521121.260.25
HepatocarcinomaHepG2490.772.688.010.16
Normal/hepatocarcinomaChang/HepG2//0.161.54