ANTIMICROBIAL CONSTITUENTS FROM PLANTS
Journal Title: International Research Journal of Pharmacy (IRJP) - Year 2012, Vol 3, Issue 1
Abstract
Research on medicinal plants showed promising constituents for effective treatment and management of various illnesses. Microbes are commonly found everywhere which causes many diseases to the man kind. Antibiotics available in the markets are often reported of microbial resistance. Scientist realized that the effective life span of any Antibiotic is limited hence new sources from plants need be investigated. A multitude of plant compounds as always promised as a Antimicrobial agents. In this article authors made an attempt to review the constituents which showed potential Antimicrobial activity.
Authors and Affiliations
G. Murgananthan , Chethan Sathya
ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF LEAF EXTRACTS OF SIDA CORDIFOLIA
The antimicrobial activity of Sida cordifolia leaf extracts (aqueous and methanolic) on pathogenic bacteria (Staphylococcus aureus, Enterococcus fecalis, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Proteus mirabilis) and fungi (Candida...
ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION OF DRUG INFORMATION SERVICE PROVIDED BY PHARMACY PRACTICE DEPARTMENT BASED ON ENQUIRER’S PERSPECTIVE
Drug information service refers to activities carried out by pharmacists in providing any drug related information to healthcare professionals to provide better patient care. Providing drug information is a clinical phar...
THREE – COMPONENT REACTION OF 3 – NITRO BENZALDEHYDE, ISOPROPYL ACETOACETATE AND 1-BENZHYDRYLAZETIDIN – 3- YL - 2 AMINO – 2- IMMINOACETATE IN PRESENCE OF POTASSIUM CARBONATE: AN EFFICIENT ONE-POT SYNTHESIS OF 1, 4-DIHYDROPYRIDINE DERIVATIVE
A new and efficient one-pot synthesis of 1, 4 – dihydropyridine derivative by three component reaction 3 - Nitro benzaldehyde, isopropyl acetoacetate and 1-benzhydrylazetidin -3 - yl - 2 amino - 2 - imminoacetate in pre...
COMPARATIVEANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITIESOF NEEM AND CURRY LEAFEXTRACTS AND THEIR SYNERGISTIC EFFECT AGAINST SELECTED PATHOGENIC BACTERIA AND FUNGUS
There is a growing demand today for naturally derived drugs and medicine in place of synthetic drugs that are more commercially available. Such drugs derived from indigenous plants are effective as they contain potent th...
A PROSPECTIVE PRESCRIPTION PATTERN OF NON STEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS AMONG GENERAL PRACTITIONERS IN DAKSHINA KANNADA DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN INDIA
The treatment of pain and inflammation is an important area of therapeutics. Over the past two decades, Non Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) have played a central role in these indications. The objective of thi...