Antifungal activity from leaf extracts of Cassia alata L., Cassia fistula L. and Cassia tora L.

Crude methanol extracts from leaves of Cassia alata, Cassia fistula and Cassia tora were investigated for their antifungal activities on three pathogenic fungi (Microsporum gypseum, Trichophyton rubrum andPenicillium marneffei). Among 3 species, C. alata was the most effective leaf extract against T...

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Main Authors: Metta Ongsakul, Souwalak Phongpaichit, Vatcharin Rukachaisirikul, Nongyao Pujenjob
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Prince of Songkla University 2004-09-01
Series:Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST)
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Online Access:http://www.sjst.psu.ac.th/journal/26-5.pdf/13antifungal.pdf