Journal of Global Pharma Technology
Volume 03 Issue 04: (2011) April 2011

PHYTOCHEMICAL SCREENING OF MALLOTUS PHILIPINESIS FOR ITS ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY

Patani M.N (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
16 Nov 2016

Abstract

Mallotus philippinensis Muell. Arg. belongs to the family Euphorbiaceae is also known as kamala powder which was extracte with methanol and ethyl acetate. Present study shows that both the extracts of kamala powder have good antibacterial activity, but when compared to Gram negative bacteria, Gram positive bacteria are more susceptible to the extracts. The mechanism of antibacterial action appears to be loss of control over cell membrane permeability. Keywords: Mallotus philippinensis, Antibacterial activity, Methanol, Ethylacetate.

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Abbrev

jgpt

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Subject

Medicine & Pharmacology

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ournal of Global Pharma Technology is a monthly, open access, Peer review journal of Pharmacy published by JGPT Journal publishes peer-reviewed original research papers, case reports and systematic reviews. The journal allows free access to its contents, which is likely to attract more readers and ...