Antidermatophyte and antimelanogenesis compound from Eleutherine americana grown in Indonesia

Journal of Natural Medicines

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 223-226

  Kusuma, Irawan Wijaya ^a   Arung, Enos Tangke ^a,b   Rosamah, Enih ^a   Purwatiningsih, Sri ^a   Kuspradini, Harlinda ^a   Syafrizal, ^a   Astuti, Juli ^a   Kim, Yong Ung ^c   Shimizu, Kuniyoshi ^b  

^a MULAWARMAN UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Daegu Haany University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Antidermatophyte; Antimelanogenesis; Bawang tiwai; Eleutherine americana

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ARBUTIN; COSMETIC; ELEUTHERIN; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; ELEUTHERINE AMERICANA; FUNGUS CULTURE; INDONESIA; IRIDACEAE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MELANOGENESIS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; TRICHOPHYTON MENTAGROPHYTES;

ANIMALS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; ARTHRODERMATACEAE; CELL SURVIVAL; INDONESIA; IRIDACEAE; MELANOMA, EXPERIMENTAL; MICE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 77953564693     PISSN: 13403443     EISSN: 18610293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11418-010-0396-7     Document Type: Article

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