Biological screening of Euphorbia helioscopia L.

Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 184-186

  Uzair, M ^a   Loothar, B A ^a   Choudhary, B A ^a  

^a Bahauddin Zakriya University   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Bacillus subtilis; Euphorbia hellioscopia; Fusarium solani; Salmonella typhi

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; EUPHORBIA HELIOSCOPIA EXTRACT; MICONAZOLE; PLANT EXTRACT; SCAVENGER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DICHLOROMETHANE; HERBICIDE; METHANE; SOLVENT;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SCREENING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUPHORBIA; EUPHORBIA HELIOSCOPIA; FUNGUS; FUSARIUM SOLANI; LEMNA MINOR; MEDICINAL PLANT; MICROSPORUM CANIS; NONHUMAN; PHYTOTOXICITY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TRICHOPHYTON LONGIFUSUS; WEED; ARACEAE; BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; DEUTEROMYCETES; DRUG EFFECT; FUSARIUM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PILOT STUDY; PLANT;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ARACEAE; BACTERIA; EUPHORBIA; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; FUSARIUM; HERBICIDES; METHANE; METHYLENE CHLORIDE; MITOSPORIC FUNGI; PILOT PROJECTS; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; SOLVENTS;

EID: 65449145962     PISSN: 1011601X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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