Antifungal activity of extracts from Piper aduncum leaves prepared by different solvents and extraction techniques against dermatophytes Trichophyton rubrum and Trichophyton interdigitale
Leite Santos, Maximillan; Froés Magalhães, Chaiana; Barcellos da Rosa, Marcelo; de Assis Santos, Daniel; Gonçalves Brasileiro, Beatriz; Machado de Carvalho, Leandro; Barreto da Silva, Marcelo; Leomar Zani, Carlos; Pessoa de Siqueira, Ezequias; Loreto Peres, Rodrigo; Assunção Andrade, Anderson.
Braz. J. Microbiol.;
44(4)2013.
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Resumo
The effects of different solvents and extraction techniques upon the phytochemical profile and anti-Trichophyton activity of extracts from Piper aduncum leaves were evaluated. Extract done by maceration method with ethanol has higher content of sesquiterpenes and antifungal activity. This extract may be useful as an alternative treatment for dermatophytosis.
Biblioteca responsável:
BR68.1