In vitro evaluation of antimicrobial activity of Kutajghan vati - an Ayurvedic formulation.
The present investigation focuses to determine the antimicrobial potential of an Ayurvedic formulation Kutajghan vati. In this study the activity of this formulation was compared with the standard antibiotics like Amikacin and Norfloxacin. Ethanol, methanol and acetone extract of Kutajghan vati demonstrated good antimicrobial activity and thus can form the basis for the development of a novel antibacterial formulation.
School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Shobhit University, Meerut, India.
Amit
A
Lather
Vikas
V
Gupta
Amrendra Kumar
AK
Chaudhary
Ranjit
R
Singh
Parveen
P
Bansal
Pankaj
P
Ghaiye
Renu
R
Bansal
D000583:Amikacin / Q000494:pharmacology; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000494:pharmacology*; D002626:Chemistry, Pharmaceutical; D008515:Medicine, Ayurvedic; D009643:Norfloxacin / Q000494:pharmacology; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000494:pharmacology*
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D010936:Plant Extracts; D000583:Amikacin; D009643:Norfloxacin