Antimicrobial activities of Indian Berberis species |
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| Authors: | Singh Meenakshi Srivastava Sharad Rawat A K S |
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| Affiliation: | Pharmacognosy and Ethnopharmacology Division, National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow-226001, India. |
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| Abstract: | The antimicrobial activity of hydroalcoholic extracts of four Berberis species viz. Berberis aristata, Berberis asiatica, Berberis chitria and Berberis lycium were tested against eleven bacterial and eight fungal strains. B. aristata root extract gave low MICs values against Bacillus cereus, Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus and Aspergillus flavus while stem extract against B. cereus and Streptococcus pneumoniae. |
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| Keywords: | Berberis spp. Antibacterial activity Antifungal activity |
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