Antibacterial potential of some herbal preparation: An alternative medicine in treatment of enteric bacterial infection

International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 2, Issue SUPPL. 4, 2010, Pages 176-179

  Tambekar, D H ^a   Dahikar, S B ^a  

^a SANT GADGE BABA AMRAVATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activities; Ayurvedic churna; Ayurvedic preparations; Enteric infections; Herbal medicine

Indexed keywords

AMLA CHURNA; AMPICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ARJUNA CHURNA; AVIPATTIKAR CHURNA; AYURVEDIC DRUG; BILBA CHURNA; CHANDANADI CHURNA; GOKHARU CHURNA; HERBACEOUS AGENT; PANCHASAKAR CHURNA; PASHANBHED CHURNA; PUSHYANUG CHURNA; TRIKATU CHURNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; AYURVEDA; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INTESTINE INFECTION; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; PROTEUS VULGARIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

EID: 78649733236     PISSN: 09751491     EISSN: 09751491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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