| Literature DB >> 15351117 |
Jae-Kwan Hwang1, Jae-Seok Shim, Jae-Youn Chung.
Abstract
The methanol extracts of five tropical plants, Baeckea frutescens, Glycyrrhiza glabra, Kaempferia pandurata, Physalis angulata and Quercus infectoria, exhibited potent antibacterial activity against the cariogenic bacterium Streptococcus mutans. In particular, G. glabra, K. pandurata and P. angulata conferred fast killing bactericidal effect against S. mutans in 2 min at 50 microg/ml of extract concentration.Entities:
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Year: 2004 PMID: 15351117 DOI: 10.1016/j.fitote.2004.05.006
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Fitoterapia ISSN: 0367-326X Impact factor: 2.882