In vitro determination of the antimicrobial potential of homemade preparations based on medicinal plants used to treat infectious diseases

In vitro determination of the antimicrobial potential of homemade preparations based on medicinal plants used to treat infectious diseases

The majority of the population in developing countries uses plants or plant preparations in their basic health care. Many plant species used nowadays in folk medicine have been proved to have antimicrobial properties. However, several factors, such as incorrect preparation of the plants, can interfe...

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Main Authors: G.M. Bastos, N.A.P. Nogueira, C.L. Soares, M.R. Martins, L.Q. Rocha, A.B. Teixeira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: São Paulo State University (UNESP) 2011-01-01
Series:Revista de Ciências Farmacêuticas Básica e Aplicada
Subjects:
medicinal plants. products with antimicrobial action. traditional medicine. homemade preparation.
Online Access:http://rcfba.fcfar.unesp.br/index.php/ojs/article/view/386

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