Volume : VIII, Issue : II, February - 2019

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF PSORALEA CORYLIFOLIA ROOT EXTRACTS:A BRIEF STUDY

Siddiqui A. G. , Awasthi R. S.

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Medicinal plants have been used  for its therapeutic value since ancient time. Medicinal plants represent a rich source of antimicrobial agents and herbal medicines are one of the most important fields of traditional medicine all over the world. Psoralea corylifolia  is an annual herb found all over the world,it is known for its tremendous medicinal value.All plant parts have various medicinal properties and used in almost all medicinal systems.Antimicrobial activity of Psoralia corylifolia root extracts was carried out by disc diffusion method against selected bacterial and fungal strains. Ethanol and methanol extracts showed significant activity was  against various bacterial strains as well as fungal strains while aqueous extracts were found tob less active

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ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF PSORALEA CORYLIFOLIA ROOT EXTRACTS:A BRIEF STUDY, Siddiqui A.G., Awasthi R.S. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH : Volume-8 | Issue-2 | February-2019

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