Antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of extracts from tubers and leaves of Colchicum balansae Planchon

Journal of Medicinal Plants Research

Volumn 3, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 767-770

  Mammadov, Ramazan ^a   Düşen, Olcay ^a   Uysal, Derya ^b   Köse, Elif ^c  

^a PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b MUGLA SITKI KOCMAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial; Antioxidant; Colchicum balansae; Radical scavenging activity

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; COLCHICUM EXTRACT;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; COLCHICUM; COLCHICUM BALANSAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PLANT TUBER; PROTEUS VULGARIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

COLCHICUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 73449145088     PISSN: 19960875     EISSN: 19960875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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