Vibriocidal activity of certain medicinal plants used in Indian folklore medicine by tribals of Mahakoshal region of central India

Indian Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 129-133

  Sharma, Anjana ^a   Patel, Virendra Kumar ^a   Chaturvedi, Animesh Navin ^a  

^a RANI DURGAVATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Disk diffusion method; Medicinal plants; Minimum inhibitory concentration; Vibriocidal activity

Indexed keywords

ACACIA ARABICA EXTRACT; ACACIA CATECHU EXTRACT; AZADIRACHTA INDICA EXTRACT; BLACK PEPPER EXTRACT; DATURA STRAMONIUM EXTRACT; EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS EXTRACT; GARLIC EXTRACT; LAWSONIA INERMIS EXTRACT; MADHUCA LATIFOLIA EXTRACT; MANGIFERA INDICA EXTRACT; MIMUSOPS ELENGI EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; PUNICA GRANATUM EXTRACT; SARACA INDICA EXTRACT; SOLVENT; SYZYGIUM CUMINI EXTRACT; TAMARINDUS INDICA EXTRACT; TERMINALIA BELERICA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACACIA; ACACIA CATECHU; ARTICLE; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BLACK PEPPER; CHOLERA; CLOVE; DATURA STRAMONIUM; DISK DIFFUSION; DRUG SCREENING; ETHNIC GROUP; GARLIC; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; IN VITRO STUDY; INDIA; LAWSONIA INERMIS; MADHUCA LATIFOLIA; MANGO; MEDICINAL PLANT; MIMUSOPS ELENGI; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; POMEGRANATE; SARACA INDICA; SYZYGIUM CUMINI; TAMARIND; TERMINALIA BELERICA; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS;

EID: 70349338733     PISSN: 02537613     EISSN: 19983751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0253-7613.55212     Document Type: Article

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