VIBRIOCIDAL ACTIVITIES OF SOME LOCAL HERBS

Authors
AKINSINDE KA OLUKOYA DK
Citation
Ka. Akinsinde et Dk. Olukoya, VIBRIOCIDAL ACTIVITIES OF SOME LOCAL HERBS, Journal of diarrhoeal diseases research, 13(2), 1995, pp. 127-129
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Journal title
Journal of diarrhoeal diseases research → ACNP
ISSN journal
02538768
Volume
13
Issue
2
Year of publication
1995
Pages
127 - 129
Database
ISI
SICI code
0253-8768(1995)13:2<127:VAOSLH>2.0.ZU;2-6
Abstract
Four of the seven tested medicinal plants exhibited antimicrobial acti vity against Vibrio cholerae, These 7 plants are: Ficus capensis, Mitr agyna stipulosa, Entada africana, Piliostigma reticulatum, Terminalia avicennoides, Mimosa pudica, and Lannea acida, Of them Terminalia avic ennoides showed higher antimocrobial activity than others, Potentials of these herbs in the control of cholera need to be determined.