Antioxidant, antibacterial and cytotoxic effects of the phytochemicals of whole Leucas aspera extract

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 273-279

  Rahman, Md Atiar ^a,b   Islam, Md Saiful ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHITTAGONG   (Bangladesh)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Antibacterial; Cytotoxic; Leucas aspera; Probit; Radical scavenging

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID DERIVATIVE; ASCORBIC ACID; FLAVANOID; GLYCOSIDE; LEUCAS ASPERA EXTRACT; PHLOBATANNIN DERIVATIVE; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; SAPONIN DERIVATIVE; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; TERPENOID DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VINCRISTINE SULFATE; 2,2-DIPHENYL-1-PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; PICRIC ACID; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS MEGATERIUM; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SCREENING; IC 50; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA PARATYPHI; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SHIGELLA DYSENTERIAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; ANIMAL; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; ARTEMIA; CHEMISTRY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECTS; IC50; LAMIACEAE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ARTEMIA; BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; LAMIACEAE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PHYTOCHEMICALS; PICRATES; PLANT EXTRACTS; TOXICITY TESTS;

EID: 84873524829     PISSN: 22211691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2221-1691(13)60062-3     Document Type: Article

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