An ethnobotanical survey of Bauchi State herbal plants and their antimicrobial activity

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-4

  Adamu, Harami M ^a   Abayeh, O J ^a   Agho, M O ^a   Abdullahi, A L ^a   Uba, A ^a   Dukku, H U ^a   Wufem, B M ^a  

^a ABUBAKAR TAFAWA BALEWA UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Concentration; Extracts; Medicinal plants

Indexed keywords

ACACIA PYCNAUTHA EXTRACT; ADANSONIA DIGITATA EXTRACT; ADENIUM OBESUM EXTRACT; AMBROSIA MERTIMA EXTRACT; ANDIRA INERMIS EXTRACT; ANNONA SENEGALENSIS EXTRACT; ARISTOLOCHIA ALBIDA EXTRACT; BAUHINIA REFESCENS EXTRACT; BOMBAX BREVICUSPE EXTRACT; CALOTROPIS PROCERA EXTRACT; CASSIA OCCIDENTALIS EXTRACT; CASSIA TORA EXTRACT; CELOSIA TRIGYNA EXTRACT; CHROZOPHORA SENEGALENSIS EXTRACT; COMBRETUM HYPOPILINUM EXTRACT; CYPERUS TONKINENSIS EXTRACT; DANIELLA OLIVERI EXTRACT; DIOSPYROS MISPILIFORMIS EXTRACT; ENTADA AFRICANA EXTRACT; ENTADA SUDANICA EXTRACT; EUPHORBIA BALSAMEFERA EXTRACT; EUPHORBIA HIRTA EXTRACT; EUPHORBIA LATERIFLORA EXTRACT; GUIERA SENEGALENSIS EXTRACT; JATROPHA CURCAS EXTRACT; PISTIA STRATIOLES EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SELEROCARYA BIRRACA EXTRACT; TERMINALIA AVICENNIOIDES EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ETHNOBOTANY; HERBAL MEDICINE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NIGERIA; NONHUMAN; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; REVIEW; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; MIRABILIS; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 17644427698     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2004.12.025     Document Type: Article

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