Phytochemical Biochemical and Antimicrobial Activty of Psidium Guajava Leaf Extract

The extracts of roots, bark, and leaves are commonly used to treat gastroenteritis, vomiting, diarrhoea, dysentery, wounds, ulcers, toothache, coughs, sore throat, inflamed gums, and a number of other conditions [2].Other major ethanotherapeutic uses of the plant include the treatment of malaria and...

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Published in:Journal of pharmaceutical sciences and research 2017-12, Vol.9 (12), p.2431-2433
Main Authors: Anbuselvi, S, Rebecca, Jeyanthi
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Antimicrobial agents
Biochemistry
Herbal medicine
Leaves
Phytochemicals
Vitamin C
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Summary:The extracts of roots, bark, and leaves are commonly used to treat gastroenteritis, vomiting, diarrhoea, dysentery, wounds, ulcers, toothache, coughs, sore throat, inflamed gums, and a number of other conditions [2].Other major ethanotherapeutic uses of the plant include the treatment of malaria and as mouth rinses and gargles in the treatment of stomatitis and phengingivitis.. The dried product was further used for crude protein by Lowry et.al[11] .The reducing sugar content in guava samples were determined quantitatively by using 3'5' dinitrosalicylic acid[12] Crude fat was determined from these two potatoes by solvent extraction method[13] . Anthocyanins are potential therapeutic role of cardiovascular diseases, cancer, AIDS, nerve disorders and behavioural disorders[16], .This can be useful in controlling oxidative stress during pregnancies[17] .There are many natural antioxidants present in different parts of plants in the form of phenolic compounds such as flavonoids,phenolic acid and tocopherols.
ISSN:0975-1459