Planta Med 1975; 27(4): 354-360
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1097814
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INVESTIGATIONS INTO THE ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITIES OF LOCAL PLANTS

E. O. Ogunlana, E. Ramstad
  • Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ife, Ile–Ife, Nigeria
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Publication Date:
14 January 2009 (online)

Abstract

Forty–eight extracts of various parts of plants collected locally were investigated for antibacterial activities. About 65 % of the extracts of these randomly selected plants showed antibacterial activities. Correlation can be made with the use of some of the plants in herbal medicine.

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