In vitro phytochemical, antibacterial, and antifungal activities of leaf, stem, and root extracts of adiantum capillus veneris

The Scientific World Journal

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Ishaq, Muhammad Saqib ^a   Hussain, Muhammad Medrar ^a   Siddique Afridi, Muhammad ^b   Ali, Ghadir ^a   Khattak, Mahrukh ^c   Ahmad, Sohail ^d   Shakirullah, ^a  

^a Abasyn University   (Pakistan)

^b PCSIR LABORATORIES COMPLEX   (Pakistan)

^c Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University Peshawar   (Pakistan)

^d KOHAT UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIANTUM CAPILLUS VENERIS EXTRACT; ALKALOID; FLAVONOID; GLYCOSIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; SAPONIN; STEROID; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADIANTUM; ADIANTUM CAPILLUS VENERIS; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; IN VITRO STUDY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PLANT STEM; ASPERGILLUS; BACTERIUM; CANDIDA; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; HISTOLOGY;

ADIANTUM; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ASPERGILLUS; BACTERIA; CANDIDA; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT STEMS;

EID: 84896900462     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/269793     Document Type: Article

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