Isolation of potential antibacterial and antioxidant compounds from Acalypha indica and Ocimum basilicum

Journal of Medicinal Plants Research

Volumn 3, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 703-706

  Ramya Durga, K ^a   Karthikumar, S ^a   Jegatheesan, K ^a  

^a KAMARAJ COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Acalypha indica; Antibacterial activity; Antioxidant activity; Ocimum basilicum

Indexed keywords

ACALYPHA INDICA EXTRACT; ACETONE; ALCOHOL; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; OCIMUM BASILICUM EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACALYPHA INDICA; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BASIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ISOLATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PROTEUS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ACALYPHA INDICA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; OCIMUM BASILICUM; PROTEUS SP.; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 73449112606     PISSN: 19960875     EISSN: 19960875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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