Antimicrobial property of Picralima nitida stem bark extract in cream formulations

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 4-5, 2004, Pages 274-279

  Fakeye, T O ^a   Itiola, O A ^a   George, A O ^a   Odelola, H A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Basic fraction; Cream formulation variables; Picralima nitida; Topical antidermatophyte activity

Indexed keywords

GLYCEROL; HUMECTANT; METHANOL; PICRALIMA NITIDA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BARK; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CREAM; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STORAGE; HUMAN; MICROSPORUM CANIS; NONHUMAN; PICRALIMA NITIDA; PLANT STEM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TINEA CAPITIS; TINEA CORPORIS; TINEA PEDIS; TINEA VERSICOLOR;

APOCYNACEAE; CANIS; MICROSPORUM; MICROSPORUM CANIS; PICRALIMA NITIDA; PITYRIASIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TINEA;

EID: 10344238591     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13880200490511765     Document Type: Article

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