A preliminary study on the anticancer efficacy of Caulis spatholobi compound 1802

Abstract

In recent years, antitumor and antiviral effect of Caulis spatholobi becomes a hot topic of medical drug research. Experiment shows that the water extract of Caulis spatholobi compound 1802 showed the effect of inhibiting tumor growth, the difference was statistically significant (P<0.05); the rate of tumor inhibition was highest in the high dose group of compound 1802, which could reach 41.99%. Anti tumor drugs generally have high toxicity, therefore, low toxicity is the significant characteristic of Caulis spatholobi. In particular the use of Caulis spatholobi has certain practical significance for development of tumor patients' daily diet products. In summary, the chemical constituents of Caulis spatholobi complex, has extensive pharmacological effects and clinical application.