Anticancer and Antimicrobial Properties of Passiflora Incarnata

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This study examines the cancer-fighting and germ-fighting effects of Passiflora incarnata. It focuses on how its components affect cancer cells and microbes.
Cytotoxicity assessed using XTT assay on SNU-1 gastric cancer cells; IC₅₀ value determined at 88.95 μg/mL.
Oxidative stress markers measured via Total Antioxidant Capacity (TAC) and Total Oxidative Status (TOS) kits.
Antimicrobial activity tested against six microorganisms using agar disk diffusion method.
IC₅₀ of Passiflora incarnata for cytotoxicity was found to be 88.95 μg/mL in gastric cancer cells.
Significant oxidative stress induced as indicated by TAC and TOS measurements.
Antimicrobial activity observed against both Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria, as well as a yeast.

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Evaluates anticancer and antimicrobial properties of Passiflora incarnata, suggesting potential health benefits.

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