Cosmeceutical values, antimicrobial activities and antioxidant properties of cashew leaves extract

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 65, 2011, Pages 14573-14582

  Chermahini, Siavash Hosseinpour ^a   Majid, Fadzilah Adibah Abdul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial; Antioxidant; Cashew leaves; Cosmeceutical; Ethanol extract; Water extract

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ACTIVATED CARBON; ALCOHOL; ANACARDIC ACID; COSMETIC; WATER;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DECOLORIZATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SCREENING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; SKIN PROTECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANACARDIUM OCCIDENTALE;

EID: 80055021911     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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