Journal of Chemistry

Antifungal activity of medicinal plant Boswellia Serrata

Author & Affiliation:
ARTI CHAURASIA (arti1chaurasia@gmail.com)
Department of chemistry, MIT College, Indore, M.P. (India)
ANIL GHARIA
Department of chemistry, P M B Gujrati Science College, Indore, M.P. (India)
Keyword:
Medicinal plants, Antifungal activity, Colletotrichum falcatum, Red rot disease
Issue Date:
July, 2017
Abstract:

The antifungal activity of medicinal plant Boswellia Serrata was tested against plant pathogenic fungus (red rot disease causing agent) Colletotrichum falcatum by agar well –diffusion method. The plant leaves was extracted with various solvents like chloroform, ethanol and aqueous. The aim of the study was to evaluate the antifungal activity of extracts of plant species used in traditional herbal medicine. The results obtained in the present study suggest that they can be used in treating diseases caused by the test organism.

Pages:
88-90
ISSN:
2319-8036 (Online) - 0973-3450 (Print)
Source:
DOI:
http://dx.doi.org/10.22147/juc/130403

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A. Chaurasia; A. Gharia, "Antifungal activity of medicinal plant Boswellia Serrata", Journal of Ultra Chemistry, Volume 13, Issue 4, Page Number 88-90, 2017

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A. Chaurasia; A. Gharia, "Antifungal activity of medicinal plant Boswellia Serrata", Journal of Ultra Chemistry, Volume 13, Issue 4, Page Number 88-90, 2017

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