In vitro antidermatophytic activity and cytotoxicity of extracts derived from medicinal plants and marine algae

• Main Authors: Sit, Nam Weng, Chan, Yik Sin, Lai, S.C., Lim, Lay Ngor, Looi, G.T., Tay, P.L., Tee, Y.T., Woon, Y.Y., Khoo, Kong Soo, Ong, Hean Chooi
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier Masson 2018
• Subjects: Q Science (General); QH Natural history
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/20646/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mycmed.2018.07.001
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Objectives: This study was conducted to evaluate the antidermatophytic activity of 48 extracts obtained from medicinal plants (Cibotium barometz, Melastoma malabathricum, Meuhlenbeckia platyclada, Rhapis excelsa, Syzygium myrtifolium, Vernonia amygdalina) and marine algae (Caulerpa sertularioides, K...