Antibacterial, cytotoxic and antioxidant effect of green leaf extract of Anacardium occidentale L.
Rebecca Rhuanny Tolentino Limeira,
Margareth de Fátima Formiga Melo Diniz,
Daianne de Sousa Medeiros
et al.
Abstract:Anacardium occidentale has pharmacological potential of anti-inflammatory, healing, antimicrobial and gastroprotective characteristics. Thus, the objective of this study was to evaluate the antibacterial, cytotoxic and antioxidant effects of the green leaf extract of Anacardium occidentale against clinical and ATCC collection bacteria. The minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) and minimum bactericidal concentration (MBC) of selected strains of clinical importance and ATCC were determined. The effect of the as… Show more
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