学术论文｜Sesquiterpene-rich Root Essential Oil of Nardostachys jatamansi Exhibits Antiproliferative and Pro-apoptotic Activity in Colon Cancer Cells.

Colon cancer is the third most frequent malignancy globally and the second leading cause of cancer-related mortality. Natural compounds have proven to offer positive potential in the treatment of different carcinomas. Recent studies have demonstrated the strong anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties of Nardostachys jatamansi root essential oil (NJ-EO). However, so far, there are only a few reports regarding the potential of this plant against various cancer cell lines, including colon cancer cells. Therefore,…