Antibacterial efficacy of Rumex nepalensis Spreng. roots.
The antibacterial property of Rumex nepalensis Spreng. was evaluated against some strains of bacteria. The methanol extract of the roots (tested at 200-1000 micro g/disc) showed significant concentration-dependent antibacterial activity.
Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Jadavpur University, Calcutta 700 032, India.
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D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology*; D001412:Bacillus subtilis / Q000187:drug effects; D001419:Bacteria / Q000187:drug effects*; D004926:Escherichia coli / Q000187:drug effects; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology*; D031804:Rumex; D012762:Shigella dysenteriae / Q000187:drug effects; D013211:Staphylococcus aureus / Q000187:drug effects; D014734:Vibrio cholerae / Q000187:drug effects
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D010936:Plant Extracts