Phytochemical screening and in vitro bioactivities of the extracts of aerial part of Boerhavia diffusa Linn.

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine

Volumn 2, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 673-678

  Apu, Apurba Sarker ^a   Liza, Mahmuda Sultana ^a   Jamaluddin, A T M ^a   Howlader, Md Amran ^a   Saha, Repon Kumer ^a   Rizwan, Farhana ^a   Nasrin, Nishat ^a  

^a EAST WEST UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial; Antioxidant; Boerhavia diffusa; Cytotoxic; DPPH; NO; Thrombolytic

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ALKALOID; ANTHRAQUINONE DERIVATIVE; ASCORBIC ACID; BOERHAAVIA DIFFUSA EXTRACT; CARDIAC GLYCOSIDE; CIPROFLOXACIN; DICHROMATE POTASSIUM; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; FLAVONOID; HEXANE; METHANOL; NITRIC OXIDE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PHYTOSTEROL; SAPONIN; STREPTOKINASE; SUGAR; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; TERPENOID DERIVATIVE; 2,2-DIPHENYL-1-PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; PICRIC ACID; PLANT EXTRACT; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTEMIA; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; BIOASSAY; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRUG SCREENING; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; LC 50; LETHALITY; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHIGELLA DYSENTERIAE; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; ANIMAL; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; BACTERIA; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; LD 50; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; NYCTAGINACEAE; PLANT;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ARTEMIA; BACTERIA; BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS; LETHAL DOSE 50; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; NITRIC OXIDE; NYCTAGINACEAE; PHENOLS; PHYTOCHEMICALS; PICRATES; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; PLANT EXTRACTS;

EID: 84862330361     PISSN: 22211691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2221-1691(12)60208-1     Document Type: Article

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