Antimicrobial activity of Viola tricolor herb.
The antimicrobial activity of infusion, decoction, ethanol extract and fractions obtained by successive extraction of Viola tricolor herb with dichloromethane, ethyl acetate and methanol was evaluated. The infusion, decoction and ethanol extract were found to be most effective against the tested microorganisms.
Witkowska-Banaszczak
Ewa
E
Department of Pharmacognosy, University of Medical Sciences in Poznań, 10 Sieroca Street, 61-771 Poznań, Poland.
Bylka
Wiesława
W
Matławska
Irena
I
Goślińska
Olga
O
Muszyński
Zygmunt
Z
D000890:Anti-Infective Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002176:Candida albicans / Q000187:drug effects; 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; D032413:Viola
D000890:Anti-Infective Agents; D010936:Plant Extracts