CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION AND EVALUATION OF ANTIBACTERIAL, ANTIFUNGAL, ANTIMYCOBACTERIAL, AND CYTOTOXIC ACTIVITIES OF Talinum paniculatum

SUMMARY In this study, the bioactivity of Talinum paniculatum was evaluated, a plant widely used in folk medicine. The extract from the T. paniculatum leaves (LE) was obtained by percolation with ethanol-water and then subjecting it to liquid-liquid partitions, yielding hexane (HX), ethyl acetate (E...

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Main Authors: Luis F.C. DOS REIS, Cláudio D. CERDEIRA, Bruno F. DE PAULA, Jeferson J. da SILVA, Luiz F.L. COELHO, Marcelo A. SILVA, Vanessa B.B. MARQUES, Jorge K. CHAVASCO, Geraldo ALVES-DA-SILVA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2015-10-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652015000500397&lng=en&tlng=en