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. 2018 Mar 26;12(1):349. doi: 10.4081/oncol.2018.349

Table 1.

Saudi anti-human cancer plants reported by two or more researchers.

Plant Part Cancer/Cells Reference
Achillea fragrantissima Leaves, flowers Liver (HEPG2) (31)
Achillea fragrantissima Leaves Leukemia (K562 and Jurkat) (32)
Achillea fragrantissima Aerial parts Leukemia (CCRF-CEM and HL-60) (19)
Artemisia sieberi Leaves, flowers Breast (MCF7) (31)
Artemisia sieberi Leaves Breast (MCF7) (33)
Cervix (HeLa)
Artemisia sieberi Aerial parts Liver (HEPG2) (34)
Caralluma quadrangula Aerial parts Breast (MCF7) (35)
Caralluma quadrangula Aerial parts Breast (MCF7) (36)
Citrullus colocynthis Fruit Larynx (HEp2) (37)
Citrullus colocynthis Aerial parts Leukemia (CCRF-CEM and HL-60) (19)
Haplophyllum tuberculatum Aerial parts Leukemia (CCRF-CEM and HL-60) (19)
Haplophyllum tuberculatum Not specified Skin - Melanoma (38)
Lactuca serriola Aerial parts Breast (MCF7) (39)
Liver (HEPG2)
Lung (A549)
Lactuca serriola Aerial parts Liver (HEPG2) (40)
Pulicaria crispa Shoot system Breast (MCF7) (31)
Liver (HEPG2)
Pulicaria crispa Aerial parts Leukemia (CCRF-CEM and HL-60) (19)
Rhazya stricta Aerial parts Leukemia (CCRF-CEM and HL-60) (19)
Rhazya stricta Not specified Breast (MCF7 and MDA-MB-231) (18)
Rhazya stricta Leaves Colon (CACO) (41)
Rhazya stricta Stems Stem Cell (NT2) (21)
Rosa damascena trigintipetala Roses Liver (HEPG2) (42)
Rosa damascena trigintipetala Roses Liver (HEPG2) (43)
Rumex vesicarius Aerial parts Leukemia (CCRF-CEM and HL-60) (19)
Rumex vesicarius Flowers Breast (MCF7) (44)
Lung (NCI-H460)
Central Nervous System (SF-268)
Santolina chamaecyparissus Aerial parts Liver (HEPG2) (45)
Santolina chamaecyparissus Aerial parts Liver (HEPG2) (40)
Withania somnifera Fruits Breast (MCF7) (46)
Liver (HEPG2)
Colon (Colo20 and HCT-116)
Leukemia (Jurkat)
Withania somnifera Leaves Breast (MCF7) (47)
Liver (HEPG2)
Colon (HCT-116)