Fumaric acid, an antibacterial component of Aloe vera L.
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The Antibacterial Activity of Aloe vera: An in-vitro study
Abstract Introduction: The aim of this study was to identify the antibacterial components in the ethanol extraction of Aloe vera against four clinically frequent pathogenic bacteria. Materials and Methods: In this in-vitro study, Aloe vera extraction was prepared by dissolving 500 grams of the powder in 5L of 95% ethanol. The antibacterial activity of the extraction against Staphylococcus a...
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عنوان ژورنال: African Journal of Biotechnology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1684-5315
DOI: 10.5897/ajb10.1497