title: Variability in the content of active constituents and biological activity of Glycyrrhiza glabra.
abstract: Nine samples of Glycyrrhiza glabra were collected in various sites of Calabria, Italy, with the aim to determine the variability in the confront of active constituents and in antibacterial and antifungal activities of the extracts. The samples showed remarkable differences in chemical composition and biological activity.
authors.affiliation: Dipartimento di Scienze Farmaceutiche, Università degli Studi della Calabria, via Pietro Bucci, I-87036 Arcavacata di Rende (CS), Italy.
authors.forename: Giancarlo A
authors.initials: GA
authors.lastname: Statti
authors.forename: Rosa
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Tundis
authors.forename: Gianni
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Sacchetti
authors.forename: Mariavittoria
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Muzzoli
authors.forename: Alberto
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Bianchi
authors.forename: Francesco
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Menichini
mesh_terms: D000890:Anti-Infective Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000737:chemistry / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006035:Glycyrrhiza; D006090:Gram-Negative Bacteria / Q000187:drug effects; D006094:Gram-Positive Bacteria / Q000187:drug effects; D006801:Humans; D007558:Italy; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D003904:Mitosporic Fungi / Q000187:drug effects; D008517:Phytotherapy; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000737:chemistry / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014249:Trichophyton / Q000187:drug effects
chemical_list: D000890:Anti-Infective Agents; D010936:Plant Extracts