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In-Vitro Antioxidant and Cytotoxicity Activity of Euphorbia hirtaPetroleum Ether, Chloroform Extracts

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Palanisamy Senniappan1,2,, Kolli Srinivas*3, Mandava Venkata Basaveswara Rao4
» doi: 10.48047/ecb/2023.12.5.212

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Introduction: One of the most prevalent disorders that affect people is hepatic disease. Numerous studies have been done to determine whether herbal treatments for hepatitis illnesses are beneficial.Aim: Antioxidant activity (DPPH) and cytotoxicactivity of Euphorbia hirtaL. petroleum ether, chloroform extract against human liver cancer cell lines.Methodology: Euphorbia hirtaL. was collected from Salem, Tamil Nadu, India. The air-dried whole plant was crushed, and 500 g of the powder, petroleum ether andchloroform were used for continuous extraction by the Soxhlet device.Using the DPPH assay, Euphorbia hirta L.'s antioxidant capacity was investigated.

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