INHIBITORY EFFECT OF THE COMPOUNDS EXTRACTED FROM CHINESE ALOE AND GARLIC ON MICRONUCLEUS RATE INDUCED BY CP AND CSC

By using the micronucleus test, the mutagenicity of cyclophosphamide(CP) and cigarette smoking condense(CSC) in Chinese Aloe(Aloe Vera L. Var. Chinese Berger.) and Garlic(Allium Sativum L.) and the antimutagenicity of extracts of the plants in Vicia Faba were studied. The results showed that the plants or its extracts had obvious antimutagenic potentials (P<0.01).