In vitro anti fungal activity of the siddha drug Gandhaga Mathirai
Journal Title: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH IN MEDICAL SCIENCES - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 1
Abstract
The siddha system of medicine is a traditional medicine orginating in ancient south India, Tamilnadu. This study was carried out to evaluate the antifungal activity of the siddha medicine, Gandhaga Mathirai (GM). The antifungal effects of the GM were studied by disc diffusion essay. The obtained results showed that GM hah a significant fungicidal effect against Aspergillus flavus, Aspergillus niger and Pencillium sp.
Authors and Affiliations
Seetha Lakshmi G1 , Vanitha A2 , Muthukumar N. J3 , Banumathi V4 .
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- DOI 10.22192/ijcrms.2018.04.01.003
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