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| Title: | Evaluation of antibacterial activity of Elanir kujambu - an Ayurvedic eye formulation |
| Authors: | KR, Premnath Shenoy
Yoganarasimhan, SN |
| Keywords: | Antimicrobial activity
Elanir kujambu
Anjana
Ayurvedic formulation
Eye formulation |
| Issue Date: | Apr-2009 |
| Publisher: | CSIR |
| IPC Code: | Int. Cl.8: A61K36/00, A61P27/00, A61P27/02 |
| Abstract: | Elanir kujambu is an anjana, a classical Ayurvedic preparation comprising wood of Berberis aristata, pericarps of Terminalia chebula, Terminalia bellirica, Phyllanthus emblica, stolon of Glycyrrhiza glabra, stem bark of Gmelina arborea, tender coconut (Cocos nucifera) water, synthetic camphor, honey and rock salt. The standard formulation prepared in the laboratory and two market samples of Elanir kujambu were screened and compared for antimicrobial activity against Staphylococcus aureus, Proteus vulgaris, Salmonella typhi, Bacillus pumilus, Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Bacillus subtilis, Micrococcus luteus and Candida albicans. |
| Page(s): | 272-274 |
| ISSN: | 0972-5938 |
| Source: | IJTK Vol.08(2) [April 2009]
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