In vitro antifungal assay of traditional Argentine medicinal plants

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 233-238

  Muschietti, Liliana ^a   Derita, Marcos ^b   Sülsen, Valeria ^a   Muñoz, Juan De Dios ^c   Ferraro, Graciela ^a   Zacchino, Susana ^b   Martino, Virginia ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ROSARIO   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ENTRE RÍOS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Antifungal activity; Argentine medicinal species; Microbroth dilution method

Indexed keywords

ACACIA CAVEN EXTRACT; AMPHOTERICIN B; BIDENS SUBALTERNANS EXTRACT; EUPATORIUM ARNOTTIANUM EXTRACT; EUPATORIUM BUNIIFOLIUM EXTRACT; JACARANDA MIMOSIFOLIA EXTRACT; KETOCONAZOLE; LIPPIA INTEGRIFOLIA EXTRACT; LITHEA MOLLEOIDES EXTRACT; METHANOL; MORRENIA BRACHYSTEPHANA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SEBASTIANIA BRASILIENSIS EXTRACT; SEBASTIANIA COMMERSONIANA EXTRACT; TERBINAFINE; TERMINALIA TRIFLORA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACACIA CAVEN; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIDENS SUBALTERNANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOPHYTE; DILUTION; DRUG DETERMINATION; EUPATORIUM ARNOTTIANUM; EUPATORIUM BUNIIFOLIUM; HYPHOMYCETES; IN VITRO STUDY; JACARANDA MIMOSIFOLIA; LIPPIA INTEGRIFOLIA; LITHEA MOLLEOIDES; MEDICINAL PLANT; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MORRENIA BRACHYSTEPHANA; NONHUMAN; SEBASTIANIA BRASILIENSIS; SEBASTIANIA COMMERSONIANA; TERMINALIA TRIFLORA; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; TRICHOPHYTON MENTAGROPHYTES; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM; YEAST;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ARGENTINA; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL;

ARTHRODERMA BENHAMIAE; ARTHRODERMATACEAE; EUPATORIUM BUNIIFOLIUM; LITHREA MOLLEOIDES; TERMINALIA; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM;

EID: 26944487282     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2005.06.017     Document Type: Article

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