Identification of antibacterial constituents from the indigenous Australian medicinal plant Eremophila duttonii F. Muell. (Myoporaceae)

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 386-393

  Smith, Joshua E ^a   Tucker, David ^a   Watson, Kenneth ^a   Jones, Graham Lloyd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antibacterial; Bioautography; Eremophila duttonii; Serrulatane diterpenes

Indexed keywords

EREMOPHILA DUTTONII EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; DILUTION; EREMOPHILA DUTTONII; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AUSTRALIA; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; HEXANES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MYOPORACEAE; SOLVENTS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EREMOPHILA DUTTONII; POSIBACTERIA; SCROPHULARIACEAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 34248571775     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2007.03.031     Document Type: Article

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