Effect of the extract of Annona muricata and Petunia nyctaginiflora on Herpes simplex virus

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 81-83

  Padma, P ^a   Pramod, N P ^b   Thyagarajan, S P ^b   Khosa, R L ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Annona muricata; Anti HSV 1 activity; Petunia nyctaginiflora

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPATHOGENIC EFFECT; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; INDIA; MEDICINAL PLANT; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; VERO CELL; VIRUS KERATITIS;

ANIMALS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN; HUMANS; INDIA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; VERO CELLS;

EID: 0032077194     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(98)00013-0     Document Type: Article

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