Synergistic activity of methanolic extract of Thespesia populnea (Malvaceae) flowers with oxytetracycline

Bangladesh Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 13-16

  Kumar, Arthanari Saravana ^a   Venkateshwaran, K ^a   Vanitha, J ^b   Saravanan, V S ^b   Ganesh, M ^a   Vasudevan, M ^a   Sivakumar, T ^a  

^a NANDHA COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

^b Erode College of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

Flower; Methanolic extract; Oxytetracycline; Synergistic activity; Thespesia populnea

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; ANTHRAQUINONE DERIVATIVE; GLYCOSIDE; METHANOL; OXYTETRACYCLINE; PLANT EXTRACT; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; THESPESIA POPULNEA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG SCREENING; FLOWER; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; INDIA; MEDICINAL PLANT; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; SHIGELLA BOYDII; THESPESIA POPULNEA;

EID: 68049099281     PISSN: 1991007X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3329/bjp.v4i1.958     Document Type: Article

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