Vol. 2, Issue 7, Part E (2016)
Studies on antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of Acorus calamus and Myristica fragrans
Studies on antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of Acorus calamus and Myristica fragrans
Author(s)
BY Sathish Kumar
Abstract
Acorus calamus & Myristica fragrans extracts are both used in this study. These have medicinal uses and commonly used as Antidepressant. The Phytochemical screening and antimicrobial assay of both the plants indicated positive application these plant extracts for medicinal use wherein their antioxidant property is an added advantage. The presence of tannins aid in precipitation of cells especially microbes and can be used as antimicrobial agents.
How to cite this article:
BY Sathish Kumar. Studies on antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of Acorus calamus and Myristica fragrans. Int J Appl Res 2016;2(7):292-297.