Antibacterial activities of fourteen medicinal plants from the endemic plant diversity of Madagascar

Razafintsalama V.E., Ralambonirina Rasoarivelo S.T., Randriamialinoro F., Ranarivelo L., Rakotonandrasana S.R., Petit T., Sarter S.
2017

Methanolic extracts of 14 plant species used in traditional medicine in Madagascar were investigated for their antibacterial activities. Several extracts showed high inhibitory activities (Maytenus polyacantha, Mystroxylon aethiopicum, Psychotria bridsoniae, Dombeya tsaratananensis, Psychotria oreotrephes, Razafimandimbisonia sambiranensis) against Listeria monocytogenes, Staphylococcus aureus ...

Sciences et hygiène vétérinaires : considérations générales; Autres thèmes