Table 1.

Concentration of oridonin inhibiting the growth of 15 human cancer cell lines by 50% (IC50).

Cell linesIC50 (μg/ml)
Leukemia
  HL603.9
  K5624.3
Esophagus
  SHEEC15.4
  Eca10915.1
  TEI4.0
Stomach
  BGC8237.6
  SGC790112.3
Colon
  HT2913.6
  HCT14.5
Liver
  BeI740215.2
  HepG27.1
Pancreatic
  PC311.3
Lung
  A54918.6
Breast
  MCF718.4
Uterocervical
  Hela13.7