The active fraction from Ixora coccinea flowers prevented a decrease in body weight, haemoglobin levels and leucocyte counts of mice treated with cisplatin. It also significantly prolonged the life span of cisplatin treated mice and maintained their blood urea nitrogen levels in the near normal
Topical application of 100 mg/kg body weight of Ixora javanica flower extract inhibited the growth and delayed the onset of papilloma formation in mice initiated with 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene (DMBA) and promoted using croton oil. The extract at the same dose, when administered orally inhibited
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