Preliminary Phytochemical Screening and Antibacterial Properties of Crude Stem Bark Extracts and Fractions of Parkia biglobosa (Jacq.)

Preliminary Phytochemical Screening and Antibacterial Properties of Crude Stem Bark Extracts and Fractions of Parkia biglobosa (Jacq.)

A methanolic crude extract of Parkia biglobosa was prepared and later partitioned in succession with different solvents of increasing polarity ranging from n-hexane, chloroform and ethyl acetate to butanol. Phytochemical screening of the extract revealed the presence of alkaloids, tannins, saponins,...

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Main Authors: Anthony I. Okoh, Matthew O. Oni, Mobolaji F. Adegboye, Olayinka A. Aiyegoro, Emmanuel O. Abioye, David A. Akinpelu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-07-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC)
stem bark extract
fraction
phytochemistry
resistance
infections
bioactive
antibacterial
antibiotics
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/18/7/8485

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