Isolation, characterization and antibacterial activity of alkaloid from Datura metel Linn leaves

African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 277-281

  Okwu, Donatus Ebere ^a   Igara, Ephraim Chintua ^a  

^a MICHAEL OKPARA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Antibacterial agent; Datura metel; Phytomedicine; Sterol alkaloid

Indexed keywords

5 1, 7 1 DIMETHYL 6 1 HYDROXY 3 1,PHENYL 3 ALPHA AMINE BETA YNE SITOSTEROL; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; DATURA METEL EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INFRARED RADIATION; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALMONELLA TYPHI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 77953652763     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19960816     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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