Antibacterial activity of fresh flower heads of Chrysantemum coronarium.
The antibacterial activity of the methylene chloride and methanol extracts of Chrysantemum coronarium fresh flower heads was investigated. The methylene chloride extract showed discrete antimicrobial activity.
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Laboratory of Chemical Ecology, Faculty of Chemistry and Biology, University of Santiago of Chile, Casilla 40, Correo 33, Santiago, Chile. aurzuamoll44@yahoo.com
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D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D031202:Chrysanthemum; D035264:Flowers; D006090:Gram-Negative Bacteria / Q000187:drug effects*; D006094:Gram-Positive Bacteria / Q000187:drug effects*; D006801:Humans; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D008517:Phytotherapy; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D010936:Plant Extracts