Assessment of phytochemicals, antimicrobial and cytotoxic activities of extract and fractions from Fagonia olivieri (Zygophyllaceae)

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Rashid, Umbreen ^a   Khan, Muhammad Rashid ^a   Jan, Shumaila ^a   Bokhari, Jasia ^a   Shah, Naseer Ali ^a  

^a QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Brine shrimps lethality assay; Cytotoxicity; Fagonia olivieri; Phytochemicals

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ALKALOID DERIVATIVE; ANTHRAQUINONE DERIVATIVE; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BUTANOL; CARDIAC GLYCOSIDE; CHLOROFORM; COUMARIN DERIVATIVE; CYTOTOXIC AGENT; FAGONIA OLIVIERI EXTRACT; FLAVONOID; HEXANE; METHANOL; PLANT EXTRACT; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; SAPONIN DERIVATIVE; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; TERPENOID DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTEMIA; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BORDETELLA BRONCHISEPTICA; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FAGONIA OLIVIERI; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUSARIUM SOLANI; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LC 50; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; ZYGOPHYLLACEAE;

ALKALOIDS; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ARTEMIA; BACTERIA; FUNGI; INFECTION; PAKISTAN; PHYTOCHEMICALS; PLANT EXTRACTS; SAPONINS; ZYGOPHYLLACEAE;

EID: 84880032459     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6882-13-167     Document Type: Article

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