Abstract
The objective of the study is to evaluate in-vitro antifungal activity of Acacia catechu against three human pathogenic fungi.,Trichophytonrubrum,Microsporumgypseum and Epidermophytonfloccosum. Acacia catechua evergreen tree which possess lots of medicinal value. It exhibits diverse pharmacological actions like hepato protective,antibacterial,antifungal,anti-inflammatory,antioxidant activity. The herbal extract were tested against various concentrations adopting agar well diffusion method. The anti-dermatophytic activity indicated that the extract was ineffective and did not show any activity.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 19080-19085 |
| Number of pages | 6 |
| Journal | International Journal of Pharmacy and Technology |
| Volume | 8 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| State | Published - Sep 2016 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Acacia catechu
- Anti fungal
- Dermatophytes
- Zone of inhibition
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