Antimicrobial activity of Securidaca longipedunculata

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Nov 2004 English Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:Phytomedicine, volume 11, pages 701-703 (issn: 0944-7113,

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Authors: U, Ajali; B K C, Chukwurah;

doi: 10.1016/j.phymed.2003.07.002

pmid: 15636189

Antimicrobial activity of Securidaca longipedunculata

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Abstract

The folk herbal uses of Securidaca longipedunculata in the treatment of diarrhea, boils, gonorrhea, and cough prompted phytochemical analyses and antimicrobial activity screening of extracts of the root. Some flavonoids isolated showed activity against many micro-organisms. These flavonoids were isolated using chromatographic methods.

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University of Nigeria
Nigeria

Keywords

Anti-Infective Agents, Bacteria, Candida albicans, Securidaca, Microbial Sensitivity Tests, Plant Roots

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