In vitro antibacterial and antioxidant activity of Bryophyllum pinnatum (Lam.) Kurz

International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 558-560

  Sharma, Abhishek ^a   Bhot, Meeta ^a   Chandra, Naresh ^a  

^a BIRLA COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant and Antibacterial activity; Bryophyllum pinnatum (Lam.) Kurz.

Indexed keywords

BRYOPHYLLUM PINNATUM EXTRACT; HYDROXYL RADICAL; PLANT EXTRACT; SUPEROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGAR DIFFUSION; ALCALIGENES FAECALIS; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; BORDETELLA BRONCHISEPTICA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORYNEBACTERIUM DIPHTHERIAE; EXTRACTION AND EXTRACTS; HYDROXYL RADICAL SCAVENGING ASSAY; IC 50; IRON CHELATION; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

EID: 84891910197     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09751491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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