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. 2015 Mar 27;23(2):248–256. doi: 10.1016/j.sjbs.2015.03.008

Table 3.

Anti-proliferative activity (IC50 values) of the selected Job’s tears extracts on human colon adenocarcinoma cell line (HT-29) after a 24 h incubation.

Solvents Cultivars Parts use Code IC50 (μg/ml)
Methanol Thai Black Phayao (TBP) Hull M-HTBP-N1 203.98 ± 2.21
M-HTBP-N2 18.75 ± 0.92
M-HTBP-B1 337.66 ± 0.39
M-HTBP-B2 19.24 ± 0.67
M-HTBP-R1 54.39 ± 0.46
M-HTBP-R2 290.76 ± 0.21
M-HTBP-S1 208.94 ± 0.51
M-HTBP-S2 67.55 ± 1.57
Whole M-WTBP-B2 136.71 ± 1.02
M-WTBP-S2 301.51 ± 1.99
Thai Black Loei (TBL) Hull M-HTBL-N1 53.05 ± 2.61
M-HTBL-B1 239.96 ± 1.21
M-HTBL-B2 49.54 ± 0.31
M-HTBL-R1 31.02 ± 1.18
M-HTBL-R2 11.61 ± 0.95
M-HTBL-S1 16.65 ± 0.75
M-HLBL-N1 108.11 ± 0.71
M-HLBL-B2 297.45 ± 1.72
M-HLBL-R1 348.12 ± 0.22
M-HLBL-R2 206.49 ± 1.23
M-HLBL-S2 216.87 ± 1.23
Laos White Loei (LWL) Hull M-HLWL-R1 120.19 ± 0.13
M-HLWL-R2 53.71 ± 0.85
M-HLWL-S1 171.81 ± 1.87
Whole M-WLWL-N2 74.94 ± 1.63
Laos Black Luang phra bang (LB) Hull M-HLB-R1 53.81 ± 2.34



Hexane Thai Black Phayao (TBP) Hull H-HTBP-B2 39.95 ± 1.34
H-HTBP-B4 36.86 ± 1.42
H-HTBP-S4 184.48 ± 0.28
Whole H-WTBP-S4 112.50 ± 2.89
Laos White Loei (LWL) Hull H-HLWL-S4 116.54 ± 1.64
Whole H-WLWL-R2 13.36 ± 0.67
Laos Black Luang phra bang (LB) Hull H-HLB-S4 56.98 ± 0.83
Whole H-WLB-S4 38.83 ± 1.32



Cisplatin 1.94 ± 0.29
Doxorubicin 8.21 ± 0.72
Vincristine 2.11 ± 2.88
Fluorouracil 0.12 ± 0.05
The commercial product ND

Note: ND = not detected.