Abstract
In order to determine the potential of Cerrado plants as sources of antimicrobial activity, the phytochemical screening of ethanol extracts from Virola surinamensis, Qualea grandiflora, Alchornea castaneifolia, Hancornia speciosa and Curatella americana traditionally used in folk medicine are reported.
MeSH terms
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Anti-Infective Agents / chemistry
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Anti-Infective Agents / pharmacology*
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Apocynaceae / chemistry
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Brazil
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Dilleniaceae / chemistry
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Lauraceae / chemistry
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Magnoliopsida / chemistry
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Microbial Sensitivity Tests
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Myristicaceae / chemistry
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Plant Extracts / chemistry
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Plant Extracts / pharmacology*
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Plants, Medicinal / chemistry*
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Trichosporon / drug effects
Substances
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Anti-Infective Agents
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Plant Extracts