Studies on extracts of three medicinal plants of South-Western Nigeria: Hoslundia opposita, lantana camara and cymbopogon citratus

Advances in Natural and Applied Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 93-98

  Ojo, O O ^a,a   Anibijuwon, I I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADO EKITI   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Cymbopogon citrates; Hoslundia opposite; Lantana camara; Phytochemicals

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYMBOPOGON; CYMBOPOGON CITRATUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HOSLUNDIA; HOSLUNDIA OPPOSITA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LANTANA; LANTANA CAMARA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

EID: 77954119962     PISSN: 19950772     EISSN: 19981090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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