In vitro antioxidant and antimicrobial potential of Bambusa arundinacea (Retz.) Willd

International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 359-362

  Sandhiya, S ^a   Subhasree, N ^a   Shivakumar, Shivapriya ^a   Agrawal, Aruna ^b   Dubey, G P ^a  

^a SRM INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Antioxidant activity; Bambusa arundinacea; DPPH; FTC; Hydroxyl radical

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; BAMBUSA ARUNDINACEA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGAR DIFFUSION; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BAMBUSA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; PLANT LEAF; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SCAVENGING SYSTEM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84875934786     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09751491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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