Research Article

Evaluation of Antibacterial and Anticancer Characteristics of Silver Nanoparticles Synthesized from Plant Extracts of Wrightia tinctoria and Acacia chundra

Table 2

Comparative study of various natural sources used for the preparation of AgNPs and their antineoplastic activity.

S. No.SourceAnticancer activity againstApplicationCitation

1Gymnema sylvestreHT29Inhibition of growth of the human colon carcinoma[32]
2Hibiscus sabdariffaU87Inhibition of growth of the human brain carcinoma[33]
3Moringa oleiferaA549 and SNOInhibition of growth of the human lung and esophageal carcinoma[34]
4Podophyllum hexandrumHeLaInhibition of growth of the human lung and cervical carcinoma[35]
5Rhus chinensisMKN-28, Hep3B, and MG-63Inhibition of growth of the human liver and stomach carcinoma[36]
6Wrightia tinctoria (seeds)MCF-7Inhibition of growth of the breast carcinomaCurrent study
7Acacia catechu (stem)