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http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/8004| Title: | Antifungal activity of extracts of some Cassia, Detarium and Ziziphus species against dermatophytes |
| Authors: | Adamu, Harami M Abayeh, O J Ibok, NNE U Kafu, Samuel Emgba |
| Keywords: | Medicinal plants;Antifungal;Microorganisms;Dermatophytes;Cassia occidentalis ;Cassia singuena;Cassia tora;Detarium microcarpum;Ziziphus abyssinica;Ziziphus mauritiana;Ziziphus mucronata;Ziziphus spina-christi;Trichophyton rubrum;Trichophyton mentagaphytes;Microsporum canis;Aspergillus fumigatus |
| Issue Date: | Oct-2006 |
| Publisher: | CSIR |
| IPC Code: | Int. cl.8— A61K 36/00, A61P 31/10, A61K 36/48, A61K 36/482, A61K 36/725 |
| Abstract: | The methanol extracts of Cassia occidentalis Linn., C. singuena (Del.) Lack, C. tora Linn., Detarium microcarpum Guill. & Perr., Ziziphus abyssinica (Hochst ex A. Rich) Fiori, Z. mauritiana Lam., Z. mucronata Willd. and Z. spina-christi Willd. found in Bauchi State, Nigeria, showed antifungal activity when tested by the agar diffusion method against dermatophytes, viz.Trichophyton rubrum, T. mentagaphytes, Microsporum canis and Aspergillus fumigatus. |
| Page(s): | 357-360 |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/8004 |
| ISSN: | 0975-1092 (Online); 0972-592X (Print) |
| Appears in Collections: | NPR Vol.5(5) [September-October 2006] |
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