Antibacterial and cytotoxicity activities and phytochemical analysis of three ornamental plants grown in Mexico

Autor: PATRICIA RÍOS-CHÁVEZ, JORDY PEREZ-GONZALEZ, RAFAEL SALGADO-GARCIGLIA, ENRIQUE RAMÍREZ-CHÁVEZ, JORGE MOLINA-TORRES, MIGUEL MARTINEZ-TRUJILLO, YAZMIN CARREON-ABUD
Jazyk: angličtina
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Zdroj: Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, Vol 91, Iss 2
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0001-3765
1678-2690
23005564
DOI: 10.1590/0001-3765201920180468
Popis: Abstract: This study evaluates the antibacterial, cytotoxic activities, and phytochemical composition, of Callistemon citrinus, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis and Plumbago auriculata leaves and flowers, three ornamental plants in Mexico. However, in other countries offers a range of other uses. Ethanol extracts of C. citrinus leaf and flower presented stronger antibacterial activity than the extracts obtained from the other two plants. C. citrinus leaf showed low cytotoxicity (LC50
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