Table 6 Root lengths of Allium cepa after treatment of ARCHEO, anethole (standard) and EMS.

From: Anethole rich Clausena heptaphylla (Roxb.) Wight & Arn., essential oil pharmacology and genotoxic efficiencies

Concentrations (μL/mL)

Before treatment (in cm) ± SD

After treatment (in cm) ± SD

Root length on 72 h (in cm) ± SD

Distilled water

7.54 ± 0.010

8.42 ± 0.012

0.88 ± 0.010

EMS

7.24 ± 0.014

7.31 ± 0.013

0.07 ± 0.012

ARCHEO

7.56 ± 0.013

8.17 ± 0.011

0.61 ± 0.011

Anethole standard

7.71 ± 0.016

8.36 ± 0.009

0.65 ± 0.017

  1. ARCHEO anethole rich C. heptaphylla essential oil, EMS Ethyl methanesulphonate.