Antimicrobial, antioxidant and anticancer activities of Thai local vegetables

Journal of Medicinal Plants Research

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 443-449

  Nanasombat, S ^a   Teckchuen, N ^b  

^a KING MONGKUT'S INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY LADKRABANG   (Thailand)

^b KING MONGKUT'S UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY THONBURI   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Cassia siamea; Flavonoids; Garcinia cowa; Limnophila aromatica; Phenolic compounds; Polygonum odoratum

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; CASSIA SIAMEA EXTRACT; CATECHIN; FLAVONOID; GARCINIA COWA EXTRACT; ISORHAMNETIN; KAEMPFEROL; LIMNOPHILA AROMATICA EXTRACT; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYGONUM ODORATUM EXTRACT; QUERCETIN; RUTOSIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CASSIA SIAMEA; CELL STRAIN MCF 7; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPATHOGENIC EFFECT; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SCREENING; GARCINIA COWA; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; LIMNOPHILA AROMATICA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; POLYGONUM ODORATUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; THAILAND; VEGETABLE;

BACILLUS CEREUS; GARCINIA COWA; LIMNOPHILA AROMATICA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; POLYGONUM; SENNA SIAMEA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 73449132965     PISSN: 19960875     EISSN: 19960875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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