Anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antimicrobial activities of Cocos nucifera var. typica

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Silva, Rafaela Ribeiro ^a   e Silva, Davi Oliveira ^a   Fontes, Humberto Rollemberg ^b   Alviano, Celuta Sales ^a   Fernandes, Patricia Dias ^a   Alviano, Daniela Sales ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory activity; Antimicrobial activity; Antioxidant activity; Cocos nucifera

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ASCORBIC ACID; CARRAGEENAN; COCOS NUCIFERA EXTRACT; FORMALDEHYDE; METICILLIN; MORPHINE; PLANT EXTRACT; QUERCETIN; RUTOSIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN;

AGAR DIFFUSION; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BROTH DILUTION; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL MIGRATION; COCONUT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INFLAMMATION; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MINIMUM BACTERICIDAL CONCENTRATION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; SCREENING; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BACTERIA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL MOVEMENT; COCOS; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MICE; PLANT EXTRACTS;

EID: 84879016637     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6882-13-107     Document Type: Article

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