Antimicrobial Compounds from Alnus Rubra
- 1 January 1995
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in International Journal of Pharmacognosy
- Vol. 33 (1) , 33-36
- https://doi.org/10.3109/13880209509088144
Abstract
The methanol extract of the bark of Alnus rubra showed antimicrobial activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. Diarylheptanoid and its glycoside (oregonin) were identified as the two constituents responsible for this activity.Keywords
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