Evaluation of chemical constituents and in vitro antimicrobial, antioxidant and cytotoxicity potential of rhizome of Astilbe rivularis (Bodho-okhati), an indigenous medicinal plant from Eastern Himalayan region of India

Evaluation of chemical constituents and in vitro antimicrobial, antioxidant and cytotoxicity potential of rhizome of Astilbe rivularis (Bodho-okhati), an indigenous medicinal plant from Eastern Himalayan region of India

Abstract Background Astilbe rivularis L. is an indigenous medicinal plant growing in high altitude of Darjeeling Himalayan region of India and Nepal. The plant rhizome has been used traditionally as medicine by local tribes to treat various ailments including infectious and other diseases. The prese...

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Main Authors: Vijeta Rai, Anoop Kumar, Vaskar Das, Shilpi Ghosh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Subjects:
Astilbe rivularis
Antibacterial
DPPH assay
Fluorescent probe
MTT assay
Cytotoxicity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-019-2621-6

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