Research Article
In Vitro Cytotoxicity of Reproductive Stage Withania somnifera Leaf and Stem on HepG2 Cell Line
Table 2
IC50 value in the HepG2 cell line treated with different concentrations of W. somnifera stem methanolic extract.
| Effect of stem methanolic extract of W. somnifera in HepG2 cell line | Concentration (μg/mL) | Absorbance | % cell survival | % inhibition |
| Control | 1.143 ± 0.0015 | 100 | 0 | 20 | 0.984 ± 0.0017 | 86.09 ± 0.020 | 13.91 ± 0.030 | 50 | 0.4139 ± 0.0001 | 36.21 ± 0.011 | 63.79 ± 0.025 | 100 | 0.2533 ± 0.0001 | 22.16 ± 0.017 | 77.84 ± 0.015 | 200 | 0.2269 ± 0.0001 | 19.85 ± 0.015 | 80.15 ± 0.020 | 500 | 0.1144 ± 0.0005 | 10.01 ± 0.025 | 89.99 ± 0.046 | 1000 | 0.1148 ± 0.0002 | 10.04 ± 0.025 | 89.96 ± 0.020 | 1500 | 0.1147 ± 0.0004 | 10.04 ± 0 0.025 | 89.96 ± 0.026 | 2000 | 0.1135 ± 0.0001 | 9.93 ± 0.051 | 90.07 ± 0.045 | Log IC50 value | 1.659 ± 0.0015 | IC50 value | 45.60 ± 0.3 μg/mL |
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IC50 value in bold indicates significance at p ≤ 0.05.
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