The Potential Anti-Cancerous Activity of Prunus amygdalus var. amara Extract

The extract of P. amygdalus var. amara is known for its health benefits, which include lowering diabetes and heart disease risks. In eight human tumor cell lines, demonstrated potent anti-cancer activity, including NB4, Huh-7, A-549, SKOV-3, PC-3, T-24, U937, Hep-2. There was a notable change in the morphology nearly all cancer cells continued to exist. Incubation 12 h, 24 48 or 72 h resulted lowest viable concentration at 34.65% lower than that non-treated cells. During exposure extract, majority lost their typical shrank size. According viability data, treatment significantly decreased cells’ growth most lines when doses time were taken into consideration.