Lipid peroxidation, antiglycation, cytotoxic, phytotoxic, antioxidant, antiplatelet and antimicrobial activities of ajuga bracteosa against various pathogens

Pakistan Journal of Botany

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 1195-1197

  Rehman, Najeeb Ur ^a,b   Begum, Naeema ^a   Ali, Liaqat ^b   Ahmed, Al Harrasi ^b   Abbas, Ghulam ^b   Ahmad, Sagheer ^a   Khan, Abdul Latif ^b   Shinwari, Zabta Khan ^c   Hussain, Javid ^b  

^a KOHAT UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NIZWA   (Oman)

^c QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Ajuga bracteosa; Biological activities; Labiateae; Medicinal plant

Indexed keywords

AJUGA BRACTEOSA; ARTEMIA; FUNGI;

EID: 84932185589     PISSN: 05563321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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