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. 2014 May 26;14:171. doi: 10.1186/1472-6882-14-171

Table 1.

Cytotoxicity and antiviral activity of fractions obtained from the solvent partitionings of the methanol extract of L. speciosa leaves toward human rhinovirus-4 in HeLa cells using sulforhodamine B bioassay

Test material CC 50 (μg/mL) IC 50 (μg/mL) (±SD) TI a
Methanol extract
1036
82 ± 1.8d
12.6
Hexane-soluble fraction
1074
777 ± 5.8b
1.4
Ethyl acetate-soluble fraction
1675
71 ± 1.0d
23.5
Butanol-soluble fraction
1260
881 ± 8.7a
1.4
Water-soluble fraction 1409 607 ± 3.5c 2.3

Means within a column followed by the same letter are not significantly different (P = 0.05, Bonferroni method).

aTherapeutic index = CC50/IC50.