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In vitro antimicrobial activity of Garhwal Himalaya medicinal plant Dioscorea deltoidea tuber.
International Journal of Herbal Medicine · 2013 · Vol. 1(4) · pp. 67–70
Abstract
The antimicrobial activity of the all extracts of Dioscorea deltoidea were studied against ten (gram negative and gram positive bacteria) and three fungal stain. The results showed that the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) of Dioscorea deltoidea tubers extract was 50 μg/ml against P. aeruginosa. The ethanolic tubers extract of Dioscorea deltoidea showed significant activity 19±1 mm, 17±1 mm and 15±1 mm against S. aureus, P. aeruginosa and E. coli against food poisoning bacteria and phytochemical screening for the presence of glycosides, flavonoids, phenols, resin and tannins.
Medicinal Plants and NeuroprotectionEssential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityPhytochemicals and Antioxidant ActivitiesPhytochemicalAntimicrobialDioscoreaTraditional medicineGlycosideMinimum inhibitory concentrationChemistryDioscorea rotundataPhenolsGram-positive bacteria
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