Antifungal compounds from the rhizome and roots of ferula hermonis

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 911-915

  Al Ja'Fari, Abdel Hadi ^a,b   Vila, Roser ^a   Freixa, Blanca ^a   Costa, Joan ^b   Cañigueral, Salvador ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

Author keywords

antifungal activity; dermatophytes; Ferula hermonis; jaeschkeanadiol benzoate; jaeschkeanadiol p hydroxybenzoate

Indexed keywords

AGAR; AMPHOTERICIN B; CLOTRIMAZOLE; DICHLOROMETHANE; FERULA HERMONIS EXTRACT; FERUTININ; HEXANE; KETOCONAZOLE; METHANOL; NYSTATIN; PLANT EXTRACT; TEFERIDIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTHRODERMA GYPSEUM; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA LACTIS CONDENSI; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; DERMATOPHYTE; DISK DIFFUSION; DRUG CONCENTRATION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; FERULA; FERULA HERMONIS; FRACTIONATION; HETERONUCLEAR MULTIPLE BOND CORRELATION; HETERONUCLEAR SINGLE QUANTUM COHERENCE; IN VITRO STUDY; MINIMAL FUNGICIDAL CONCENTRATION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; PENICILLIUM PURPUROGENUM; PLANT ROOT; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RHIZOME; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRICHOPHYTON MENTAGROPHYTES;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ARTHRODERMATACEAE; BENZOATES; BICYCLO COMPOUNDS; CANDIDA; CYCLOHEPTANES; FERULA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MICROSPORUM; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT OILS; PLANT ROOTS; RHIZOME; SESQUITERPENES; TRICHOPHYTON;

ARTHRODERMA GYPSEUM; ARTHRODERMATACEAE; CANDIDA LACTIS-CONDENSI; FERULA HERMONIS; FUNGI;

EID: 84878823766     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.4806     Document Type: Article

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