Antimicrobial properties of the constituents of Piper aduncum

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 142-144

  Okunade, Adewole L ^a   Hufford, Charles D ^a   Clark, Alice M ^a   Lentz, David ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN   (United States)

Author keywords

Antifungal prenylated benzoic acid; Antimicrobial; Cahalcone; Chromene derivatives; Piper aduncum

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; AMPHOTERICIN B; PIPER ADUNCUM EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ISOLATION; FRACTIONATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; SPECTROSCOPY;

PIPER ADUNCUM;

EID: 0030946059     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(199703)11:2<142::AID-PTR61>3.0.CO;2-Y     Document Type: Article

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