Antifungal activity of Ajuga remota

Fitoterapia. 2001 Feb;72(2):177-8. doi: 10.1016/s0367-326x(00)00280-x.

Abstract

Successive petroleum ether, dichloromethane and methanol extracts of Ajuga remota aerial parts were tested in vitro for their antifungal activity. The petroleum ether fraction was found to be the most effective against the tested pathogens.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Antifungal Agents / pharmacology*
  • Fungi / drug effects*
  • Humans
  • Lamiaceae*
  • Medicine, African Traditional
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Phytotherapy
  • Plant Extracts / pharmacology
  • Plants, Medicinal*

Substances

  • Antifungal Agents
  • Plant Extracts