<b style="">Antibacterial activity of some ethnomedicinal plants from the Nilgiris,</b> <b style="">Tamil Nadu, India</b>
IR@NISCAIR: CSIR-NISCAIR, New Delhi - ONLINE PERIODICALS REPOSITORY (NOPR)
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Sasikumar, J M
Thayumanavan, Tha Subashkumar, R Janardhanan, K Lakshmanaperumalsamy, P |
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2010-04-05T10:39:21Z
2010-04-05T10:39:21Z 2007-02 |
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0975-1092 (Online); 0972-592X (Print)
http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/7842 |
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34-39
The present investigation encompasses antibacterial potential of three medicinal plants used by the tribals of Nilgiris for the treatment of various skin ailments. About 18 extracts at three concentrations (10, 5, 2.5 mg/ml) of different plant parts of <b style=""><i style="">Siegesbeckia</i></b><i style=""> <b style="">orientalis </b></i><b style="">Linn</b>.,<i style=""> <b style="">Berberis tinctoria </b></i><b style="">Lesch.</b> and<i style=""> <b style="">Justicia betonica </b></i><b style="">Linn.</b> were tested against pathogenic bacteria, viz. <i style="">Aeromonas hydrophila, Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Salmonella typhi, Salmonella </i>sp<i style="">., Staphylococcus aureus,</i> <i style="">Vibrio cholerae</i> and <i style="">V</i>.<i style=""> parahemolyticus</i>. All the extracts exhibited broader antibacterial activity against the tested pathogens. |
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en_US
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CSIR
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<b>Int. cl.</b><sup>8</sup>— A61K 36/00, A61K 36/29, A61P 31/00, A61P 31/04
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NPR Vol.6(1) [January-February 2007]
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Ethnomedicinal plants
Antibacterial activity <i style="">Siegesbeckia orientalis</i> <i>Berberis tinctoria</i> <i style="">Justicia betonica</i> Nilgiris |
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<b style="">Antibacterial activity of some ethnomedicinal plants from the Nilgiris,</b> <b style="">Tamil Nadu, India</b>
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Article
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