Table 1.

Summary of various pharmacological activities of trichosanthin including anti-cancer activity

Pharmacological activity	Ref. no.
Induction of atresia of ovarian follicles and inhibition of steroidogenesis in gonadotrophin-primed immature mice	[7]
Induction of abortion	[10, 11]
Anti-HIV and anti-HIV enzyme	[16, 18]
Neurotoxicity	[5]
Immunomodulatory	[6]
Inhibition of protein synthesis	[6]
RNA N-glycosidase activity	[6]