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Antimicrobial properties of ixora coccinea L. (Rubiaceae).

Year: 1995

Type: article

Abstract: Antimicrobial activity was detected in the 50% ethanolic extract of Ixora coccinea. The effective inhibitory concentration of the extract against both the bacterial test organisms and the fungal test organisms studied was 125 ug mL(-1), beyond which the inhibitory activity declined and the organisms started reviving from the effect of the antimicrobial principle.

Source: PubMed Central

Authors: P G Latha, T K Abraham, K R Panikkar

Institution: Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute

Language: English

Topic: Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity

Subfield: Food Science

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2416555498

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