Phytochemical Analysis, Antioxidant and Antibacterial Properties of Used Traditionally in Limpopo Province, South Africa

Spilanthes mauritiana belonging to the family Asteraceae, was screened for biological activity against bacterial pathogen. Antibacterial activity of the plant was investigated using microbroth dilution assay and bioautography. Total phenols and tannins of the extract were 52.47 ± 2.29 and 23.9 ± 1.1...

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Main Author: Peter Masoko PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-10-01
Series:Journal of Evidence-Based Complementary & Alternative Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2515690X17746774