Antimicrobial activity of stingless bee (Trigona sp.) propolis used in the folk medicine of Western Maharashtra, India

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 141, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 363-367

  Choudhari, Milind K ^a   Punekar, Sachin A ^a   Ranade, Ramchandra V ^b   Paknikar, Kishore M ^a  

^a AGHARKAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b Krishnakamal   (India)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Chemical compound; Propolis; Stingless bee; Trigona

Indexed keywords

1,2 DIHYDRO 4,6 DIMETHYL 2 OXO, NICOTINIC ACID; 1,2, BENZENEDICARBOXYLIC ACID; 2 (3 BROMO 3 BUTEN 1 YL) 1,3 DIOXOLANE; 2 METHYL, 1 PENTEN 3 YNE; 2,5 DIHYROTHIOPHENE; 3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; 3,3 DIMETHYLPENTANE; 3,3,4 TRIMETHYL 4 4 TOLYL CYCLOPENTANOL; 4 ETHYLFORMANILIDE; ALCOHOL; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DIAZOACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; HERBACEOUS AGENT; NITROMETHANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BEE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; FUNGAL STRAIN; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; INDIA; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; YEAST;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BACTERIA; BEES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ETHANOL; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; INDIA; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PROPOLIS; SOLVENTS; TIME FACTORS;

MELIPONINAE; TRIGONA;

EID: 84859766702     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2012.02.047     Document Type: Article

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