Biological activities and safety of Thanaka (Hesperethusa crenulata) stem bark

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 132, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 466-472

  Wangthong, Sakulna ^a   Palaga, Tanapat ^a   Rengpipat, Sirirat ^a   Wanichwecharungruang, Supason P ^a   Chanchaisak, Panpilai ^a   Heinrich, Michael ^b  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory; Antibacteria; Antioxidant; Cytotoxicity; Genotoxicity; Tyrosinase inhibition

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ALCOHOL; DICHLOROMETHANE; HESPERETHUSA CRENULATA EXTRACT; HEXANE; METHANOL; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BARK; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SCREENING; ENZYME INHIBITION; ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; MEDICINAL PLANT; MYANMAR; NONHUMAN; THANAKA;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; AREA UNDER CURVE; BACTERIA; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL SURVIVAL; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; PLANT BARK; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT STEMS; RUTACEAE; SKIN CARE;

HESPERETHUSA CRENULATA;

EID: 78049363047     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2010.08.046     Document Type: Article

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