Antimicrobial screening of Cichorium intybus seed extracts
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Ethnomedicinal Cichorium intybus Seed Extracts: An Impending Preparation against Multidrug Resistant Bacterial Pathogens
BACKGROUND The present study was undertaken to analyze the phytochemical content and biological activity of Cichorium intybus seeds traditionally used in Charsadda, Pakistan against multidrug resistant (MDR) bacterial pathogens. OBJECTIVES This study explored the qualitative and quantitative antibacterial potential of C. intybus. Further qualitative analysis of phytochemical content was perfo...
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Plants have basic nutritional importance by their content of protein, carbohydrate, fats and oils minerals, vitamins and water responsible for growth and development in man and animals. Phytochemical simply means plant chemicals. Phytol is the Greek word for plant. Phytochemicals are classified as primary or secondary constituents, depending on their role in plant metabolism. Primary metabolism...
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Therapeutic or medicinal plants are very beneficial for economic and therapeutic purposes. These plants contain active constituents which are used for the rehabilitation of many human diseases. These constituents are isolated and used against various pathogens[1,2]. Cichorium intybus (C. intybus ) seeds have been successfully used in Ayurvedic and Unani systems of medicine. It is one of the imp...
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عنوان ژورنال: Arabian Journal of Chemistry
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1878-5352
DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2012.04.012