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[Studies on anti-HSV effect of Ficus carica leaves]
Guiting Wang1, Hao Wang, Yanyan Song
1School of Public Health, Shandong University, Jinan 250012.
Objective:
To study the anti-HSV effect of the extract from the leaves of Ficos carica.
Methods:
The effective ingredient was extracted from the leaves of Ficus carica, and the anti-virus effect was observed on Hep-2, BHK21 and PRK cells.
Results:
The water extract from the leaves of Ficus carica possessed distinct anti-HSV-1 effect. The MTC was 0.5 mg/ml, TDO was 15 mg/ml, and TI was 30.0. It possessed low toxicity and directly killing-virus effect on HSV-1.
Conclusions:
The leaves of Ficus carica possess anti-HSV-1 effect, and their application on the area of medicine, food and drugs has expansive foreground.
