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Table 2 Effect of EAF on EAC cell growth inhibition in mice (in vivo)

From: Evaluation of antioxidant and anticancer properties of the seed extracts of Syzygium fruticosum Roxb. growing in Rajshahi, Bangladesh

Name of Exp.

Nature of the drug

Dose mg/kg/day (i.p)

No. of EAC cells in mouse on day 6 after tumour cell inoculation

% of cell growth inhibition

Control (EAC cell bearing mice)

-

-

(3.83 ± 0.57) ×107

-

Bleomycin

Standard

0.3 mg/kg

(0.62 ± 0.05) × 107**

83.81

EAF

Experimental

25 mg/kg

(1.9 ± 0.21) × 107*

50.39

50 mg/kg

(1.25 ± 0.11) × 107**

67.36

  1. Number of mice in each case (n=6); the results were shown as mean ± SEM. Where significant values are *p < 0.05 and ** p < 0.01