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.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 33-36 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | International Journal of Pharmacognosy |
Volume | 33 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published or Issued - 1 Jan 1995 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Alnus rubra
- Antibiotics
- British Columbia
- Diarylheptanoid
- Ethnopharmacology
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Molecular Medicine
- Pharmacology
- Pharmaceutical Science
- Drug Discovery
- Complementary and alternative medicine