Journal of Nanomedicine & Nanotechnology

Abstract

Evaluation of In vitro Anticancer Activity of Poly Herbal Extract (Vitis vinifera, Nigella sativa and Curcurbita pepo Seeds)

Jeevanesh E, Suprraja S*

Cancer is a group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth in the body. There are several types of cancer such as breast cancer, lung cancer, kidney cancer. It can grow anywhere in the body which is made up of trillions of cells. To evaluate the in vitro anticancer activity of poly herbal extracts of seeds (Vitis vinifera, Nigella sativa and Curcurbita pepo). To study the anticancer activity of poly herbal extract of Curcurbita pepo (pumpkin seeds) Vitis vinifera (grape seeds) and Nigella sativa (black cumin) seeds by using methanolic extract. Grape seeds, Curcurbita pepo, Nigella sativa was collected from the herbal medical shop. The seed was extracted to find the cytotoxic active constituents using methanol by maceration technique. The seeds was filtered and distillation made by using the seed extract and the cancer cell line studies were carried out. The poly-herbal formulation to evaluate cytotoxic activity showed good results in breast cell lines. It was found that the seeds have the anti-cancer activity.

Published Date: 2026-02-16; Received Date: 2024-12-04