Antimicrobial Activity and Phytochemical Screening of Buchenavia tetraphylla (Aubl.) R. A. Howard (Combretaceae: Combretoideae)

This study evaluated the antimicrobial and hemolytic activities and phytochemical constituents of hydroalcoholic extract and its fractions from Buchenavia tetraphylla leaves. Cyclohexane (BTCF), ethyl acetate (BTEF), and n-butanol-soluble (BTSBF) and non-soluble (BTNBF) fractions were obtained from...

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Main Authors: Ygor Lucena Cabral de Oliveira, Luís Cláudio Nascimento da Silva, Alexandre Gomes da Silva, Alexandre José Macedo, Janete Magali de Araújo, Maria Tereza dos Santos Correia, Márcia Vanusa da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/2012/849302