Chemical compositions, antibacterial, antifungal and cytotoxic effects of <i>Alhagi mannifera</i> five extracts

Abstract

<i>A. mannifera</i> was found to contain a variety of phytochemicals and its chloroform extract showed a potent cytotoxic effect on HeLa cancer cells. In addition, petroleum ether showed potent antimicrobial agents and these extracts look promising as drug candidates. Further <i>in vivo</i> investigations should be conducted to provide the basis for developing new cancer and microbial infections treatments.