Antifungal activity of Paraguayan plants used in traditional medicine

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 93-98

  Portillo, Aida ^a   Vila, Roser ^a   Freixa, Blanca ^a   Adzet, Tomás ^a   Cañigueral, Salvador ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Agar disk diffusion assay; Antifungal activity; Paraguayan traditional medicinal plants

Indexed keywords

ACANTHOSPERMUM AUSTRALE EXTRACT; CALYCOPHYLLUM MULTIFLORUM EXTRACT; DICHLOROMETHANE; GEOPHILA REPENS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; TABEBUIA AVELLANEDAE EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGAR GEL DIFFUSION; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; FUNGUS; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; PLANT; SKIN DISEASE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; YEAST;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; FUNGI; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PARAGUAY; PLANT EXTRACTS;

EID: 0034994434     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(01)00214-8     Document Type: Article

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