Biological activities of a Turkish medicinal plant, Prangos platychlaena.
Prangos platychlaena has been used in traditional medicine in eastern Turkey. It stops bleeding and heals the scars when applied externally. When the isolated coumarins were tested against bacterial strains, only a slight activity was obtained.
Ulubelen
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Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Istanbul, Turkey.
Topcu
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Tan
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Olçal
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Johansson
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Uçer
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Birman
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Tamer
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D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D000890:Anti-Infective Agents / Q000494:pharmacology*; D001412:Bacillus subtilis / Q000187:drug effects; D002176:Candida albicans / Q000187:drug effects; D005591:Chemical Fractionation; D002725:Chloroform / Q000737:chemistry; D003374:Coumarins / Q000737:chemistry / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000494:pharmacology*; D004926:Escherichia coli / Q000187:drug effects; D007711:Klebsiella pneumoniae / Q000187:drug effects; D008519:Medicine, Traditional; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000494:pharmacology*; D010946:Plants, Medicinal; D013211:Staphylococcus aureus / Q000187:drug effects; D013212:Staphylococcus epidermidis / Q000187:drug effects; D013329:Structure-Activity Relationship; D014421:Turkey
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D000890:Anti-Infective Agents; D003374:Coumarins; D010936:Plant Extracts; D002725:Chloroform