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| Title: | Antimicrobial activity of Thespesia populnea Soland. ex Correa bark extracts |
| Authors: | Shekshavali, T
Hugar, Shivakumar |
| Keywords: | Thespesia populnea
Indian tulip tree
Mother culture
Griseofluvin
Antibacterial |
| Issue Date: | Mar-2012 |
| Publisher: | NISCAIR-CSIR, India |
| IPC Code: | Int. cl. (2011.01)- A61K 36/00, A61P 31/04 |
| Abstract: | Thespesia
populnea Soland. ex Correa, also called as Indian
tulip tree, is tropically distributed plant. In present study antimicrobial activity
of bark of this plant was investigated by well diffusion method against four
bacteria and two fungi (Escherichia
coli, Candida albicans).
Petroleum ether extract showed significant activity against all organisms
whereas ethanolic and aqueous extracts showed moderate to mild activity. The
study scientifically validates use of plant in traditional medicine. |
| Page(s): | 128-130 |
| CC License: |  CC Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.5 India |
| ISSN: | 0976-0512 (Online); 0976-0504 (Print) |
| Source: | IJNPR Vol.3(1) [March 2012]
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