Antifungal activity of extracts by supercritical carbon dioxide extraction from roots of Echinacea angustifolia and analysis of their constituents using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS)

Journal of Medicinal Plant Research

Volumn 5, Issue 23, 2011, Pages 5605-5610

  Dahui, Li ^a   Zaigui, Wang ^a   Yunhua, Zhang ^a  

^a ANHUI AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Antifungal activity; Echinacea angustifolia DC; Gas chromatography mass spectrometry (GC MS); SC CO 2 extraction

Indexed keywords

ECHINACEA ANGUSTIFLORA EXTRACT;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BOTRYTIS CINEREA; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DETERMINATION; FUNGAL STRAIN; IN VITRO STUDY; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; SUPERCRITICAL FLUID EXTRACTION;

BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; ECHINACEA ANGUSTIFOLIA;

EID: 80755169868     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19960875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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