Two antifungal components isolated from fructus psoraleae and folium eucalypti globuli by bioassay-guided purification

American Journal of Chinese Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1005-1014

  Lau, Kit Man ^a   Fu, Lai Hong ^a   Cheng, Ling ^a   Wong, Chun Wai ^a   Wong, Yin Lai ^a   Lau, Ching Po ^a   Han, Simon Quan Bin ^a   Chan, Paul Kay Sheung ^a   Fung, Kwok Pui ^a   Lau, Clara Bik San ^a   Hui, Mamie ^a   Leung, Ping Chung ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Antifungal; Bakuchiol; Dermatophyte; Eucalyptus globules; Macrocarpal C; Psoralea corylifolia

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; BAKUCHIOL; EUCALYPTUS EXTRACT; EUCALYPTUS GLOBULES EXTRACT; FLUCONAZOLE; MACROCARPAL C; PSORALEA CORYLIFOLIA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOPHYTE; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG PURIFICATION; FUNGUS; IN VITRO STUDY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PAECILOMYCES VARIOTII; TRICHOPHYTON MENTAGROPHYTES; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ARTHRODERMATACEAE; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; EUCALYPTUS; FRUIT; PAECILOMYCES; PHENOLS; PHLOROGLUCINOL; PLANT LEAVES; PSORALEA; SESQUITERPENES; TRICHOPHYTON;

EID: 77956443517     PISSN: 0192415X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0192415X10008421     Document Type: Article

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