A study on antibacterial activity of common weeds in Northern districts of Tamil Nadu, India

Research Journal of Medicinal Plant

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 341-345

  Udaya Prakash, N K ^a   Bhuvaneswari, S ^b   Jahnavi, B ^b   Abhinaya, K ^b   Gulbsy Rajalin, A ^a   Prathap Kumar, M ^c   Sundraraman, G ^c   Elumalai, K ^c   Devipriya, S ^c   Kannan, V ^c   Sriraman, V ^c   Kathiravan, G ^c  

^a VEL TECH RANGARAJAN DR SAGUNTHALA R D INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b Research and Development   (India)

^c VELS INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Common weeds; Croton sparsiflorus; Lantana camara; Martinea annua; Pathogenic bacteria; Xanthium stromarium

Indexed keywords

ABUTILON INDICUM EXTRACT; ACALYPHA INDICA EXTRACT; AGERATUM CONYZOIDES EXTRACT; ALANGIUM PLATANIFOLIUM EXTRACT; ANISOMELES EXTRACT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BOERHAAVIA DIFFUSA EXTRACT; CARDIOSPERMUM HELICACABUM EXTRACT; CASSIA ALATA EXTRACT; CENTELLA ASIATICA EXTRACT; COCCINIA GRANDIS EXTRACT; COMMELINA BENGHALENSIS EXTRACT; CORCHORUS EXTRACT; CROTON SPARSIFLORUS EXTRACT; DODONEA VISCOSA EXTRACT; HYPTIS SAUVEOLENS EXTRACT; LANTANA CAMARA EXTRACT; LEONOTIS NEPETIFOLIA EXTRACT; MARTINEA ANNUA EXTRACT; MIMOSA PUDICA EXTRACT; OCIMUM AMERICANUM EXTRACT; OLDENLANDIA UMBELLATA EXTRACT; PARTHENIUM HYSTEROPHORUS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SOLANUM NIGRUM EXTRACT; TINOSPORA CORDIFOLIA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XANTHIUM STRUMARIUM EXTRACT;

ABUTILON INDICUM; ACALYPHA INDICA; ALANGIUM PLATANIFOLIUM; ANISOMELES; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; CARDIOSPERMUM HELICACABUM; COCCINIA GRANDIS; COMMELINA BENGHALENSIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROTON SPARSIFLORUS; DISK DIFFUSION; DODONEA VISCOSA; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG SCREENING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYPTIS SAUVEOLENS; INDIA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LEONOTIS NEPETIFOLIA; MARTINEA ANNUA; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; OCIMUM AMERICANUM; OLDENLANDIA UMBELLATA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; WEED;

ABUTILON INDICUM; ACALYPHA INDICA; AGERATUM CONYZOIDES; ALANGIUM PLATANIFOLIUM; ANISOMELES; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BOERHAVIA DIFFUSA; CARDIOSPERMUM; CENTELLA ASIATICA; COCCINIA GRANDIS; COMMELINA BENGHALENSIS; CORCHORUS; DODONAEA VISCOSA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYPTIS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LANTANA CAMARA; LEONOTIS NEPETIFOLIA; MIMOSA PUDICA; OLDENLANDIA; PARTHENIUM HYSTEROPHORUS; SENNA ALATA; SOLANUM NIGRUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; TINOSPORA CORDIFOLIA; XANTHIUM;

EID: 84855792441     PISSN: 18193455     EISSN: 21517924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/rjmp.2012.341.345     Document Type: Article

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