Abstract

<p>This research aims to find out the anticancer activity of ethanol extract from the roots, leaves, and flowers of <em>Calotropis gigantea</em>. This experiment was conducted by MTT method on T47D breast cancer cell line. The result showed that the root of <em>Calotropis gigantea</em> was more cytotoxic (IC<sub>50</sub> 89.76 μg/mL) on T47D breast cancer cell line than the leaves (IC<sub>50</sub> 459.51 μg/mL) and the flowers (IC<sub>50</sub>>1000). Based on the result, roots are potent to be chemotherapeutic agent, especially in breast cancer.</p>

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