Antioxidant and antibacterial activities of bark extracts from Commiphora berryi and Commiphora caudata

Natural Product Research

Volumn 25, Issue 15, 2011, Pages 1454-1462

  Kumari, Ramesh ^a   Meyyappan, Arumugam ^b   Nandi, Debkumar ^a   Agrawalla, Bikram Keshari ^a   Chowdhury, Avik Acharya ^c   Selvamani, Palanisamy ^b   Latha, Subbaiah ^a   Giri, Venkatachalam Sesha ^a   Mukherjee, Joydeep ^a   Bandyopadhyay, Santu ^a   Jaisankar, Parasuraman ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL BIOLOGY   (India)

^b JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

antibacterial activity; antioxidant activity; Commiphora berryi; Commiphora caudata; cytotoxic activity

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ASCORBIC ACID; CHLOROFORM; COMMIPHORA BERRYI EXTRACT; COMMIPHORA CAUDATA EXTRACT; NITRIC OXIDE; PETROLEUM; PLANT EXTRACT; SCAVENGER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS PUMILUS; BREAST CANCER; COMMIPHORA; COMMIPHORA BERRYI; COMMIPHORA CAUDATA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG DETERMINATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; COMMIPHORA; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; HUMANS; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLANT EXTRACTS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

BURSERACEAE; CAUDATA; COMMIPHORA; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 80052996661     PISSN: 14786419     EISSN: 14786427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14786411003752052     Document Type: Article

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