Claim · model-written summary
The M. malabathricum flower and leaf methanol extract exhibited effective antifungal activity.
- Taxon
- M. malabathricum
Melastoma malabathricume5 - Organ / stage
- flower and leafe5
- Outcome
- antifungal activitye5
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Verbatim
e5“In addition, the methanol extracts from M. malabathricum (flower and leaf), T. micrantha, Scleria sumatrensis and Breynia cernua (leaf) exhibited effective antifungal activity”
Title
Hesti Lina Wiraswati; Gita Widya Pradini; Nisa Fauziah; et al. Discover Applied Sciences 2024. doi:10.1007/s42452-024-05824-2
Other claims from this paper (11)
- Observation Methanol extracts of the herbaceous plants contained phenolic compounds, flavonoids, tannins, alkaloids, steroids, terpenoids and saponins.
- Observation The Lycopodium cernuum methanol extract lacked flavonoids and alkaloids.
- Observation Methanol extracts of the herbaceous plants, except Lycopodium cernuum, had promising antioxidant potential.
- Observation The Chromolaena odorata stem methanol extract exhibited effective antibacterial activity.
- Observation The Trema micrantha methanol extract exhibited effective antibacterial activity.
- Observation The Melastoma malabathricum flower and leaf methanol extract exhibited effective antibacterial activity.
- Observation The Thypa angustifolia methanol extract exhibited effective antibacterial activity.
- Observation The T. micrantha methanol extract exhibited effective antifungal activity.
- Observation The Scleria sumatrensis methanol extract exhibited effective antifungal activity.
- Observation The Breynia cernua leaf methanol extract exhibited effective antifungal activity.
- Observation The M. malabathricum flower and leaf methanol extract had the most potent antioxidant, antibacterial and antifungal activities among the plants tested.