Studies of the in vitro cytotoxic, antioxidant, lipase inhibitory and antimicrobial activities of selected Thai medicinal plants

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Kaewpiboon, Chutima ^a   Lirdprapamongkol, Kriengsak ^b   Srisomsap, Chantragan ^b   Winayanuwattikun, Pakorn ^a   Yongvanich, Tikamporn ^a   Puwaprisirisan, Preecha ^a   Svasti, Jisnuson ^b   Assavalapsakul, Wanchai ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b Krung Thep Maha Nakhon   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial; Antioxidant; Cytotoxic; Lipase inhibitory; Thai medicinal plants

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BAUHINIA STRYCHNIFOLIA EXTRACT; COCOLOBA UVIFERA EXTRACT; COSCINUM FENESTRATUM EXTRACT; DICHLOROMETHANE; DOLICHANDRONE SPATHACEA EXTRACT; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; GARLIC EXTRACT; HEXANE; LAURIC ACID DERIVATIVE; LUMNITZERA LITTOREA EXTRACT; OXALIPLATIN; PLANT EXTRACT; SONNERATIA ALBA EXTRACT; SONNERATIA CASEOLARIS EXTRACT; TETRAHYDROLIPSTATIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VINBLASTINE; WATER;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BAUHINIA STRYCHNIFOLIA; BREAST CANCER; BROTH DILUTION; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANDIDA ALBICANS; COCOLOBA UVIFERA; COLON CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COSCINUM FENESTRATUM; CYTOTOXICITY; DISK DIFFUSION; DOLICHANDRONE SPATHACEA; ENZYME INHIBITION; GARLIC; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; HYDROLYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; LUMNITZERA LITTOREA; LUNG CANCER; MEDICINAL PLANT; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SONNERATIA ALBA; SONNERATIA CASEOLARIS; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

EID: 84868642028     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6882-12-217     Document Type: Article

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