Antifungal property of Bangbangsit leaves (Lantana camara) extract Harmony S. Domingo, Reycelyn P. Domingo, Daisy Lipaen, Sheanale Maulit, Ruby P. Martinez, Rexy B. Valentin and Angela Y. Yago
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TextPublication details: 2002Description: xiii, 59 leaves 28 cmSummary: ABSTRACT The study on the antifungal property of (Lantana camara), was conducted at the College of Health Sciences Laboratory-Mariano Marcos State University, Batac, Ilocos Norte from June to September of the same year. This study determined the effectiveness of the crude extract of Bangbangsit leaves (Lantana camara) as an antifungal agent. Confirmatory test were done to determine the alkaloid and saponin constituents of Bangbangsit leaves extract. To test for the antifungal activity, Filter Disk Method was utilized to determine the effectivity of the crude extract through their inhibition zones. An ointment was formulated and tested on Swiss mice inoculated with Tricophyton rubrum. From this study, alkaloid and saponin content present in the leaves of Bangbangsit extract could be a potential source of antifungal agent in the field of medicine.
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Thesis (Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy) -- Mariano Marcos State University - College of Health Sciences, Batac City
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ABSTRACT The study on the antifungal property of (Lantana camara), was conducted at the College of Health Sciences Laboratory-Mariano Marcos State University, Batac, Ilocos Norte from June to September of the same year. This study determined the effectiveness of the crude extract of Bangbangsit leaves (Lantana camara) as an antifungal agent. Confirmatory test were done to determine the alkaloid and saponin constituents of Bangbangsit leaves extract. To test for the antifungal activity, Filter Disk Method was utilized to determine the effectivity of the crude extract through their inhibition zones. An ointment was formulated and tested on Swiss mice inoculated with Tricophyton rubrum. From this study, alkaloid and saponin content present in the leaves of Bangbangsit extract could be a potential source of antifungal agent in the field of medicine.
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