Anti bacterial activity of flower extract of pongamia pinnata linn. - An elite medicinal plant

International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue SUPPL.3, 2012, Pages 130-132

  Kagithoju, Srikanth ^b   Godishala, Vikram ^b   Pabba, Shiva Krishna ^b   Kurra, Hima Bindhu ^b   Rama Swamy, N ^a  

^a KAKATIYA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Department of Chemistry   (India)

Author keywords

Agar well diffusion method; Antibacterial potential; Bioactive compounds; Liquid; Liquid extraction method; Pongamia pinnata

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT; PONGAMIA PINNATA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGAR DIFFUSION; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOWER; GROWTH INHIBITION; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; PONGAMIA PINNATA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84870955404     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09751491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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