Phytochemical, Antimicrobial, Antioxidant, and In Vitro Cytotoxicity Evaluation of Echinops erinaceus Kit Tan

• Published in: Separations Vol. 9; no. 12; p. 447
• Main Authors: Sweilam, Sherouk Hussein, Abdel Bar, Fatma M., Foudah, Ahmed I., Alqarni, Mohammed H., Elattal, Nouran A., El-Gindi, Omayma D., El-Sherei, Moshera M., Abdel-Sattar, Essam
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 01.12.2022
• Subjects: abscisic alcohol derivative; Anticancer properties; Antiinfectives and antibacterials; antimicrobial; Antimicrobial agents; Antioxidants; Biocompatibility; Biological activity; Cancer; Chemical composition; Chemotherapy; Chloroform; Chromatography; Cytotoxicity; Dihydrofolate reductase; Drug resistance; E coli; Echinops erinaceus; Fibroblasts; Fractionation; Fractions; Glycoproteins; Hexanes; Molecular docking; NMR; Nuclear magnetic resonance; Pathogens; phenolic compounds; Phytochemicals; Proteins; pseudoguaiane sesquiterpene; Reductases; Toxicity; Saudi Arabia; United States > US

Wild plants are used by many cultures for the treatment of diverse ailments. However, they are formed from mixtures of many wanted and unwanted phytochemicals. Thus, there is a necessity to separate the bioactive compounds responsible for their biological activity. In this study, the chemical compos...