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Antibacterial efficacy of Rumex nepalensis Spreng. roots
Author(s) -
Ghosh Lopamudra,
Gayen Jiaur Rahaman,
Sinha Sanghamitra,
Pal Sanchayita,
Pal M.,
Saha B. P.
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
phytotherapy research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.019
H-Index - 129
eISSN - 1099-1573
pISSN - 0951-418X
DOI - 10.1002/ptr.1162
Subject(s) - antibacterial activity , rumex , botany , bacteria , antibacterial agent , pharmacognosy , traditional medicine , biology , polygonaceae , chemistry , biological activity , medicine , in vitro , biochemistry , genetics
The antibacterial property of Rumex nepalensis Spreng. was evaluated against some strains of bacteria. The methanol extract of the roots (tested at 200–1000 µg/disc) showed signicant concentration‐dependent antibacterial activity. Copyright © 2003 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.