In vitro antimicrobial and antioxidant properties of Smyrnium cordifolium boiss. (Umbelliferae) extract

Asian Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 99-103

  Khanahmadi, M ^a   Rezazadeh, S H ^b   Tara, M ^c  

^a AVICENNA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Iran)

^b Medicinal Plants Research Institute   (Iran)

^c RAZI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial; Antioxidant; DPPH; Smyrnium cordifolium boiss. (Umbelliferae)

Indexed keywords

APIACEAE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; SMYRNIUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

EID: 77950350286     PISSN: 16823974     EISSN: 18125697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ajps.2010.99.103     Document Type: Article

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