Study of phytochemical, anti-microbial, anti-oxidant, and anti-cancer properties of Allium wallichii

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Bhandari, Jaya ^a   Muhammad, BushraTaj ^b   Thapa, Pratiksha ^a   Shrestha, Bhupal Govinda ^a  

^a KATHMANDU UNIVERSITY   (Nepal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Allium wallichii; Anticancer agent; Cancer cell lines; Cytotoxicity; FACS; MTT assay

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALKALOID; ALLIUM WALLICHII EXTRACT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; CEFOTAXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COUMARIN; DOXORUBICIN; FLAVONOID; GENTAMICIN; PHYTOSTEROL; PLANT EXTRACT; PLANT GLYCOSIDE; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; SAPONIN; TANNIN; TERPENOID; TETRACYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER; PHYTOCHEMICAL;

ALLIUM; ALLIUM WALLICHII; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BURKITT LYMPHOMA CELL LINE; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HELA CELL LINE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC50; INHIBITION ZONE; MALE; MCF-7 CELL LINE; NONHUMAN; PC3 CELL LINE; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PROSTATE CANCER CELL LINE; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RHIZOPUS; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ALLIUM; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; ANTIOXIDANTS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL SURVIVAL; HUMANS; PHYTOCHEMICALS; PLANT EXTRACTS;

EID: 85012039890     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12906-017-1622-6     Document Type: Article

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