In-Vitro Anticancer Potential Of Eucalyptus Camuldulensis

Abstract

Cancer is the one of the most commonly occurring cancer. Intravenous chemotherapeutic drugs have endeavored side effects in several patients, therefore people turn to the administration of herbal drugs. Several natural compounds have been identified and isolated from medicinal plants for treatment of different human malignancies. The aim of this study was to investigate the anticancer potential of Eucalyptus camuldulensis leaf crude extract on  kidney cancer HEK cell line The methanolic leaf extract of E. camuldulensis was prepared through soxhlet extraction. Phytochemical analysis revealed the presence of phytochemicals. The antioxidant activity of E. camuldulensis was performed by ABTS assay (1.56, 3.12, 6.25, 12.5, 25, 50, 100, 200, 400. 800, 1000μg/ml). The cytotoxic effects of E. camuldulensis leaf extract on HEK  was analyzed by MTT Assay. The cytotoxic effect was more in HEK cell line in a concentration dependent manner.