Antimicrobial properties of various extracts of andrographis neesiana wight - an endemic medicinal species from India

International Journal of PharmTech Research

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 27-31

  Alagesaboopathi, C ^a   Sivakumar, R ^b  

^a GOVERNMENT ARTS COLLEGE AUTONOMOUS   (India)

^b BHARATHIAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Agar diffusion method; Andrographis neesiana; Antimicrobial activity; Medicinal plant; Plant extracts

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; ALCOHOL; ANDROGRAPHIS NEESIANA EXTRACT; CHLOROFORM; METHANOL; PETROLEUM ETHER; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGAR DIFFUSION; ANDROGRAPHIS NEESIANA; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INDIA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PLANT STEM; PROTEUS VULGARIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 79951575121     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09744304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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