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. 2014 Sep 27;10:231. doi: 10.1186/s12917-014-0231-6

Table 2.

Cytotoxic activities of essential oil, ethanolic and aqueous extracts of Thymus capitata

Concentration (μg ml −1 ) Mean cell survival percentage ± standard deviation
Essential oil (n = 3) Ethanolic extract (n = 3) Aqueous extract (n = 3)
5 100 ± 1.03 95.63 ± 3.31 NA
10 93.50 ± 1.13 93.18 ± 3.87 NA
20 84.51 ± 1.59 96.05 ± 2.87 NA
50 47.42 ± 0.64 92.83 ± 3.27 100 ± 0.74
100 14.77 ± 0.07 79.61 ± 3.64 92.21 ± 2.41
200 2.91 ± 0.03 45.83 ± 1.90 74.20 ± 1.71
300 1.63 ± 0.05 28.97 ± 1.90 48.35 ± 1.21
500 1.21 ± 0.04 26.80 ± 1.47 28.68 ± 0.38

NA: Not applicable.