Antibacterial and antioxidant activities of synedrella nodiflora(L.) Gaertn. (Asteraceae)

Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Wijaya, Sumi ^a   Nee, Ting Kang ^a   Jin, Khoo Teng ^a   Hon, Lim Kuan ^a   San, Loh Hwei ^a   Wiart, Christophe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM MALAYSIA CAMPUS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

antibacterial; antioxidant; Asteraceae; Synedrella nodiflora

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ALCOHOL; ALUMINUM CHLORIDE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; BETA CAROTENE; FERRIC CHLORIDE; FLAVONOID; GALLIC ACID; HEXANE; PLANT EXTRACT; QUERCETIN; SYNEDRELLA NODIFLORA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASTERACEAE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CITROBACTER FREUNDII; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; DRUG CONCENTRATION; DRUG ISOLATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MINIMUM BACTERICIDAL CONCENTRATION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; SYNEDRELLA NODIFLORA;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASTERACEAE; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; FLAVONOIDS; PHENOLS; PLANT EXTRACTS;

EID: 79953680503     PISSN: 15533840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1553-3840.1499     Document Type: Article

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