Antimicrobial activity of some coumarin containing herbal plants growing in Finland

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 73, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 299-305

  Ojala, Tiina ^a   Remes, Susanna ^a   Haansuu, Pasi ^a   Vuorela, Heikki ^a   Hiltunen, Raimo ^a   Haahtela, Kielo ^a   Vuorela, Pia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Apiaceae; Coumarins; Disc diffusion; Ruta graveolens

Indexed keywords

AEGOPODIUM PODAGRARIA EXTRACT; ANETHUM GRAVEOLEUS EXTRACT; ANGELICA ARCHANGELICA EXTRACT; BERGAPTEN; COUMARIN; HERBACEOUS AGENT; HERNIARIN; LEVISTICUM OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; METHOXSALEN; NATURAL PRODUCT; PETROSELINUM CRISPUM EXTRACT; PEUCEDANUM PALUSTRE EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; RUTA GRAVEOLEUS EXTRACT; SCOPOLETIN; UMBELLIFERONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FINLAND; FUNGUS; METHODOLOGY; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCREENING; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

FUSARIUM CULMORUM; HETEROBASIDION ANNOSUM; PETROSELINUM CRISPUM; PHYTOPHTHORA; RHIZOCTONIA SOLANI; RUTA GRAVEOLENS;

EID: 0033797710     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(00)00279-8     Document Type: Article

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