Two isoflavones and bioactivity spectrum of the crude extracts of Iris germanica rhizomes

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 575-577

  Orhan, Ilkay ^a   Nasim, Shama ^b   Şener, Bilge ^a   Ayanoglu, Filiz ^c   Özgüven, Mensure ^d   Iqbal Choudhary, M ^b   Atta ur Rahman, ^b  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI   (Pakistan)

^c MUSTAFA KEMAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bactericidal; Bioactivity; Fungicidal; Insecticidal; Iridaceae; Iris germanica; Isoflavone; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; CHLOROFORM; IRIS GERMANICA EXTRACT; ISOFLAVONE DERIVATIVE; PETROLEUM ETHER; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGAR GEL DIFFUSION; ARTEMIA; ARTICLE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; DILUTION; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG ISOLATION; FUNGICIDAL ACTIVITY; IN VITRO STUDY; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PHYTOTOXICITY; RHIZOME;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ARACEAE; ARTEMIA; BACTERIA; BENZOPYRANS; DIOXOLES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FUNGI; HERBICIDES; INSECTICIDES; INSECTS; IRIS PLANT; ISOFLAVONES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PLANT EXTRACTS; RHIZOME; TOXICITY TESTS;

ANOSTRACA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); IRIDACEAE; IRIS GERMANICA; LEMNA AEQUINOCTIALIS;

EID: 0038814286     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.1169     Document Type: Article

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