Evaluation of bronchodialatory and antimicrobial activities of Otostegia fruticosa: A multi-mechanistic approach
Otostegia fruticosa, a plant belonging to the family Lamiaceae, is endemic to Ethiopia. In Ethiopian traditional medicine, O. fruticosa has been used for the treatment of several respiratory-related disorders. The present study was designed to evaluate the bronchodilatory and antimicrobial activitie...
Main Authors: | Mohd Nazam Ansari, Najeeb Ur Rehman, Aman Karim, Tiegsti Bahta, Khalil Y. Abujheisha, Syed Rizwan Ahamad, Faisal Imam |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-03-01
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Series: | Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319016420300153 |
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