Artigo Produção Nacional

Antibacterial activity of Persea cordata stem barks

2001; Elsevier BV; Volume: 72; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/s0367-326x(00)00255-0

ISSN

1873-6971

Autores

Susana Regina de Mello Schlemper, Valfredo Schlemper, Dirceu da Silva SILVA, Francisca C.V. Cordeiro, Alexandre Bella Cruz, Antônia Elenir Amâncio Oliveira, Valdir Cechinel Filho,

Tópico(s)

Phytochemistry Medicinal Plant Applications

Resumo

The antibacterial effects of extracts obtained from Persea cordata stem bark, employed in Brazil to treat infectious diseases, were studied. The ethyl acetate fraction of the hydroalcoholic extract showed activity against pathogenic bacteria which may justify the popular use of the plant.

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