Open AccessEfficacy of Aqueous and Methanolic Extracts of Rheum Spiciformis against Pathogenic Bacterial and Fungal Strains
Author(s) -
Khalid Bashir Dar,
Aashiq Hussain Bhat,
Shajrul Amin,
Suhail Anees,
Muhammad Akbar,
Mohammed Iqbal Zargar,
Showkat Ahmad Ganie
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2016/18036.8486
Subject(s) - proteus vulgaris , penicillium chrysogenum , aspergillus fumigatus , agar diffusion test , phytochemical , microbiology and biotechnology , candida albicans , antimicrobial , staphylococcus aureus , klebsiella pneumonia , bacillus subtilis , traditional medicine , biology , klebsiella pneumoniae , antibacterial activity , chemistry , bacteria , escherichia coli , botany , biochemistry , medicine , gene , genetics
Rheum spiciformis is a newly identified edible medicinal plant of genus Rheum . The plant is used to treat various diseases on traditional levels in Kashmir Valley, India.