Research Article

In Vitro Cytotoxicity of Reproductive Stage Withania somnifera Leaf and Stem on HepG2 Cell Line

Table 3

IC50 value in the HepG2 cell line treated with different concentrations of W. somnifera root methanolic extract.

Effect of root methanolic extract of W. somnifera in HepG2 cell line
Concentration (μg/mL)Absorbance% cell survival% inhibition

Control1.143 ± 0.00051000
201.0972 ± 0.000395.99 ± 0.0254.01 ± 0.068
500.9995 ± 0.000987.44 ± 0.01512.56 ± 0.050
1000.9203 ± 0.011480.52 ± 0.02019.48 ± 0.040
2000.8236 ± 0.000272.06 ± 0.01727.94 ± 0.023
5000.3622 ± 0.000431.69 ± 0.01768.31 ± 0.015
10000.1631 ± 0.000614.27 ± 0.02585.73 ± 0.011
15000.1175 ± 0.000210.28 ± 0.03589.72 ± 0.015
20000.1122 ± 0.00029.82 ± 0.12590.18 ± 0.025
Log IC50 value2.497 ± 0.0015
IC50 value314.4±0.795 μg/mL

IC50 value in bold indicates not significant at p ≤ 0.05.