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. 2021 Sep 3;14:443. doi: 10.1186/s13071-021-04955-4

Table 1.

Cytotoxicity and anti-MAYV activity of punicalagin and ethanol extract of pomegranate

Substance CC50a IC50b IS50c RPd
Pomegranate ethanol extract 590.8 ± 17.7 12.3 ± 0.4 48 6
Punicalagin 425 ± 12.8 29.9 ± 0.9 14 1.75
Ribavirin 523.1 ± 10.5 62.5 ± 4.4 8

a50% cytotoxic concentration

b50% inhibitory concentration of viral replication

cSelectivity index = CC50/IC50

dRelative potency = IS50(substance)/IS50(ribavirin)