Phytochemical screening and antimicrobial activity of callistemon citrinus (L.) leaves extracts

International Journal of PharmTech Research

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 700-704

  Krishna, K V V S ^a   Surendra, G ^a   Anjana, M ^a   Siva Nagini, K S K ^b  

^a Department of Pharmaceutics Sarada College of Pharm Sciences   (India)

^b Maharajah's College of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

Anti microbial activity; Callistemon citrinus leaf; Cup plate agar diffusion method; Phytochemical screening

Indexed keywords

CALLISTEMON CITRINUS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; STREPTOMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS PUMILUS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CALLISTEMON CITRINUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MEDICINAL PLANT; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF;

EID: 84875406907     PISSN: 09744304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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