In vitro and in vivo antidermatophytic activity of the dichloromethane-methanol (1:1 v/v) extract from the stem bark of Polyscias fulva Hiern (Araliaceae)

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Njateng, Guy Sedar Singor ^a   Gatsing, Donatien ^a   Mouokeu, Raymond Simplice ^a,b   Lunga, Paul Keilah ^a,c   Kuiate, Jules Roger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DSCHANG   (Cameroon)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DOUALA   (Cameroon)

^c UNIVERSITY OF YAOUNDÉ I   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

Antidermatophytic activity; Extract oil formulation; Guinea pigs; Irritation test; Polyscias fulva; Primary irritation index

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ANTIDERMATOPHYTIC AGENT; BUTANOL; DICHLOROMETHANE; GRISEOFULVIN; HEXANE; METHANOL; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYSCIAS FULVA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIDERMATOPHYTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARALIACEAE; ARTICLE; BARK; BROTH DILUTION; CAMEROON; DERMATOPHYTOSIS; DRUG SCREENING; ERYTHEMA; GUINEA PIG; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; PLANT STEM; POLYSCIAS FULVA;

ANIMALS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ARALIACEAE; ARTHRODERMATACEAE; CAMEROON; FEMALE; GUINEA PIGS; HUMANS; MALE; PLANT BARK; PLANT EXTRACTS; TINEA;

EID: 84877031273     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6882-13-95     Document Type: Article

References (37)

1. Weitzman I, Summerbell RC. The Dermatophytes. Clin Microbiol Rev 1995, 8:240-259. 172857, 7621400.
2. Ananth BD, Maheswara U, Reddy C. Antimicrobial activity of Methanol Extract of Oxystelma esculentum. J Pharm Sci Technol 2010, 2:119-123.
3. Lorougnon F, Heron P, Therizol M, Kanga J, Djeha D, Yoboue P, Boussou D. Efficacité clinique de la naftifine dans le traitement des dermatomycoses. Médecine d'Afrique noire 1991, 38:707-714.
4. Sorberon JR, Sgariglia MA, Sampietro DA, Quiroga EN, Vattuone MA. Antibacterial activity of plant extracts from North-western Argentina. J Appl Microbiol 2007, 102:1450-1461. 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2006.03229.x, 17578409.
5. Ghannoum AM, Rice BL. Antifungal agent: mode of action, mechanisms of resistance and correlation of these mechanisms with bacterial resistance. Clin Microbiol Rev 1999, 12:501-517. 88922, 10515900.
6. Akiniyemi KO, Oladapo O, Okwara CE, Ibe C, Fasure KA. Screening of crude extracts of six medicinal plants used in south-west Nigerian unorthodox medicine for anti-methicillin resistant- Staphylococcus aureus activity. Complement Alt Med 2005, 5:5-8.
7. Santos PRV, Oliveira ACX, Tomassini TCB. Controle microbiógico de produtos fitoterápicos. Rev Farm Bioquím 1995, 31:35-38.
8. Nascimento GGF, Locatelli J, Freitas PC, Silva GL. Antibacterial activity of plants extracts and phytochemical on antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Braz J Microbiol 2000, 31:247-256.
9. Ndaya TJ, Chifundera K, Kaminsky R, Wright AD, Konig GM. Screening of African medicinal plants for antimicrobial and enzyme inhibitory activity. J Ethnopharmacol 2002, 80:25-27. 10.1016/S0378-8741(01)00409-3, 11891084.
10. Focho DA, Ndam WT, Fonge BA. Medicinal plants of Aguambu - Bamumbu in the Lebialem highlands, southwest province of Cameroon. Afr J. Pharm Pharmaco 2009, 3:001-013.
11. Bedir E, Toyang NJ, Khan IA, Walker LA, Clark AM. A new dammarance-type triterpene glycoside from Polyscias fulva. J Nat Prod 2001, 64:95-99. 10.1021/np0003589, 11170676.
12. Mitaine-Offer AC, Tapondjou LA, Lontsi D, Sondengam BL, Choudhary MI, Atta-Ur-Rahman L-DMA. Constituents isolated from Polyscias fulva. Biochem syst ecol J 2004, 32:607-610.
13. Aghel N, Moghimipour E, Ameri A. Characterization of an anti-dermatophytic cream from Zataria multiflora Boiss. Iran J Pharm Sci 2007, 3:77-84.
14. Moghimipour E, Ameri A, Saudatzadeh A, Salimi A, Siahpoosh A. Formulation of an antidermatophytic cream from hydro-alcoholic extract of Eucalyptus camaldulensis leaves. Jundishapur J Nat Pharm Prod 2009, 4:32-40.
15. Thirumalai T, David E, Viviyan SV, Therasa EEK. Restorative effect of Eclipta alba in CCl4 induced hepatotoxicity in male albino rats. Asian Pac J Trop Med: 2011, 304-307.
16. Salie F, Eagles PFK, Leng HMJ. Preliminary antimicrobial screening of four South African asteraceae species. J Ethnopharmacol 1996, 52:27-33. 10.1016/0378-8741(96)01381-5, 8733116.
17. OECD guidelines for testing of chemicals Repeated dose dermal toxicity: 21/28-day study. OECD guideline for testing chemicals 1981, 410:1-8. OECD guidelines for testing of chemicals.
18. OECD guidelines for testing of chemicals Acute dermal toxicity. OECD guideline for testing chemicals 1987, 402:1-7. OECD guidelines for testing of chemicals.
19. Harbone SB. Baxter H (1996) Phytochemical dictionary 1996, London: A handbook of bioactive compounds from plants. Taylor Francis.
20. Iwata K, Yamashita T, Vehara H. In vitro and in vivo activities of piritetrate (M.372), a new antidermatophyticthiocarbamate. Antimicrob agents ch 1989, 33:2118-2125.
21. Rios JL, Recios MC, Willar A. Screening method for natural product with antimicrobial activity: a review of literature. J Ethnopharmacol 1988, 23:127-149. 10.1016/0378-8741(88)90001-3, 3057288.
22. Gulluce M, Sokmen M, Dafera D, Aga RG, Ozkan F. In vitro antibacterial, antifungal and antioxidant activities of herbal parts and callus cultures of Satureja hortensis L. J Agric Food Chem 2003, 51:3958-3965. 10.1021/jf0340308, 12822930.
23. Auletta CS, . CRC From Acute, subchronic toxicology. Handbook of toxicology 1995, 51-162. London: Derelanko and Hollinger, CRC.
24. Draize JH. (1959) The appraisal of chemicals in foods, drugs and cosmetics 1959, The association of food and drugs officials of the United States: Austin Texas USA.
25. Polak A. Experimental models in antifungal chemotherapy. Mycoses 1998, 41:1-30.
26. Wahabe S, Tandon RN, Jacob Z, Chandra B, Srivastava OP. Comparative in vitro and in vivo effect of lactones and arnabine on Trichophyton mentagrophytes and Candida albicans. Indian J Med Res 1982, 76:77-82.
27. Cray SM. Douglas: Mycology for clinical laboratories 1979, Virginia: Reston publishing company inc.
28. Hainer BL. Dermatophyte Infections. Am Fam Physician 2003, 67:101-109.
29. Cowan MM. Plant products as antimicrobial agents. Clin Microbiol Rev 1999, 12:564-582. 88925, 10515903.
30. Kuiate JR, Mouokeu S, Wabo HK, Tane P. Antidermatophytic triterpenoids from Syzygium jambos (L.) Alston (Myrtaceae). Phytother Res 2007, 21:149-152. 10.1002/ptr.2039, 17128435.
31. Njateng GSS, Kuiate JR, Gatsing D, Tamokou JD, Mouokeu S, Kuete V. Antidermatophytic activity and dermal toxicity of essential oil from the leaves of Ageratum houstonianum (Asteraceae). J Biol Sci 2010, 10:448-454.
32. Kuiate JR, Bessière JM, AmvamZollo PH, Kuate SP. Chemical composition and antidermatophytic properties of volatile fractions of hexanic extract from leaves of Cupressus lusitanica Mill from Cameroon. J Ephnopharmacol 2006, 103:160-165.
33. Kishore N, Chansouria JPN, Dubey NK. Antidermatophytic action of the essential oil of Chenopodium ambrosioides and an ointment prepared from it. Phytother res 1996, 10:453-455.
34. Zielinska M, Kostrzewa A, Ignatowicz E, Budzianowski J. The flavonoids, quercetin and isorhamnetin 3-O-acylglucosides diminish neutrophil oxidative metabolism and lipid peroxidtion. Acta Biochim Pol 2001, 48:183-189.
35. Kefale T, Tsige GM, Kaleab A, Ephrem E. Toxicity studies on dermal application of plant extract of Dodonaea viscose used in Ethiopian traditional medicine. Phytotherapy research J 2010, 24:60-69.
36. Derelanko MJ, Hollinger MA. (1995) Handbook of toxicology 1995, Boca Raton, Florida: CRC press.
37. Gerberick GF, Vassalo DJ, Bailey RE, Chaney JG, Morrall SW, Lepoittevin JP. Development of a peptide reactivity assay for screening contact allergens. Toxicol Sci 2004, 81:332-343. 10.1093/toxsci/kfh213, 15254333.