Antibacterial and COX-1 Inhibitory Effect of Medicinal Plants from the Pamir Mountains, Afghanistan

Plants used to treat inflammatory ailments, pain, fever and infections in the Pamir Mountains in northeastern Afghanistan, were tested for antibacterial and COX-1 inhibitory activity. Water and ethanol extracts of 20 species were tested for antibacterial activity against two gram positive and two gr...

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Main Authors: Anne S. Jeppesen, Jens Soelberg, Anna K. Jäger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-10-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
COX
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/1/2/74