Andrographis paniculata (Burm.f) Wall. ex Ness: a potent antibacterial plant

• Main Authors: Ahmed, Qamar Uddin, Abd. Samah, Othman, Sule, Abubakar
• Other Authors: Bobbarala, Varaprasad
• Format: Book Chapter
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: InTech - Open Access Publisher, University Campus STeP Ri, Slavka Krautzeka 83/A, 51000 Rijeka, Croatia 2012
• Subjects: Q Science (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/42218/1/intech_book_chapter.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/42218/3/chap17.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/42218/4/book_chapter.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/42218/; http://www.intechopen.com/books/antimicrobial-agents/andrographis-paniculata-burm-f-wall-ex-ness-a-potent-antibacterial-plant

Antibacterial agents of plant origin have vast therapeutic potential. They are valuable in the treatment of infectious diseases while simultaneously extenuating many of the side effects that are often associated with synthetic antibacterial agents. The beneficial medicinal effects of plant materi...