Biological activities of aerial parts of Tylophora hirsuta Wall

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 18, 2009, Pages 4627-4631

  Bashir, Ahmad ^a   Ali, Niaz ^a   Bashir, Shumaila ^a   Choudhary, Muhammad Iqbal ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PESHAWAR   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

amyrin acetate; Antileishmanial; Biological activities; IC50 values; Insecticidal; Phytotoxicity; Tylophora hirsuta Wall

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTILEISHMANIAL AGENT; BUTANOL; CHLOROFORM; HEXANE; INSECTICIDE; METHANOL; PENTAMIDINE; PLANT EXTRACT; TYLOPHORA HIRSUTA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTEMIA; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG STRUCTURE; FUSARIUM SOLANI; IN VITRO STUDY; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LETHALITY; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PHYTOTOXICITY; SHIGELLA; TYLOPHORA; TYLOPHORA HIRSUTA;

ARTEMIA; FUSARIUM SOLANI; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; SHIGELLA; TYLOPHORA HIRSUTA;

EID: 70349512530     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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