Phytochemical and pharmacological screening of Sterculiaceae species and isolation of antibacterial compounds

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 285-291

  Reid, K A ^a   Jager A K ^a   Light, M E ^a   Mulholland, D A ^a   Van Staden, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory; Antibacterial; Cola sp.; Dombeya sp.; Fatty acids; Hermannia sp.; Sterculiaceae

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ALCOHOL; ALKALOID; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BUFADIENOLIDE DERIVATIVE; CARDIAC GLYCOSIDE; COLA GREENWAYI EXTRACT; COLA NATALENSIS EXTRACT; CYCLOOXYGENASE 1 INHIBITOR; DICHLOROMETHANE; DOMBEYA BURGESSIAE EXTRACT; DOMBEYA CYMOSA EXTRACT; HERMANNIA DEPRESSA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SAPONIN; STERCULIACEAE EXTRACT; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; COLA GREENWAYI; COLA NATALENSIS; DOMBEYA BURGESSIAE; DOMBEYA CYMOSA; DRUG ISOLATION; ENZYMATIC ASSAY; ENZYME INHIBITION; FRACTIONATION; HERMANNIA DEPRESSA; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STERCULIACEAE;

COLA; COLA GREENWAYI; COLA NATALENSIS; DOMBEYA; DOMBEYA BURGESSIAE; DOMBEYA CYMOSA; DOMBEYA ROTUNDIFOLIA; HERMANNIA DEPRESSA; MALVACEAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 13544269430     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2004.11.010     Document Type: Article

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