The great increase in bacterial infections is fueling interest in the search for antibacterial products of plant origin. Extracts obtained from 51 native and naturalized plants from central Argentina were therefore evaluated for their IN VITRO inhibitory activity on pathogenic bacteria with the aim
The mostly native species from Argentina are used in traditional medicine generally for the treatment of pain and inflammation, respiratory, gastro-intestinal and urinary disorders and as antiseptics.Since these ailments may be associated with bacterial
The present study was undertaken to elucidate the mode of action of methanol extract from aerial parts of L. caulescens (TC-MELc) as spasmolytic agent on in vitro rat ileum test, and investigate the possible antibacterial activity of different extracts from the plant. TC-MELc induced a
Aromadendranes belong to a class of sesquiterpenes present in higher plant essential oils and marine animals. Although the biological activities include antifungal, antibacterial, antiviral, plant growth regulatory, antifeedant, repellent and cytotoxic, there is only one precedent for spasmolytic
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