Antimicrobial activity of seed extracts and bondenolide from Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb.

Simin, K.; Khaliq-uz-Zaman, S. M.; Ahmad, V. U.

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Antimicrobial activity of seed extracts and bondenolide from Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb.

Date

2001

Authors

Simin, K.

Khaliq-uz-Zaman, S. M.

Ahmad, V. U.

Abstract

The antibacterial and antifungal activities, along with a phytotoxicity test of the newly isolated diterpene bondenolide (1), of a methanol extract, ethylacetate fraction and water soluble part of the methanol extract of Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. were assayed.