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  • Title: Antimicrobial activity of some Indian mosses.
    Author: Singh M, Rawat AK, Govindarajan R.
    Journal: Fitoterapia; 2007 Feb; 78(2):156-8. PubMed ID: 17161558.
    Abstract:
    The present study was designed to evaluate the antimicrobial activity of ethanolic extracts of 15 Indian mosses. The antibacterial activity of ethanolic extracts was investigated against five G(+) and six G(-) bacterial strains. Antimycotic activity was assayed against 8 fungi. Sphagnum junghuhnianum, Barbula javanica, Barbula arcuata, Brachythecium populeum, Brachythecium rutabulum, Mnium marginatum and Entodon cf rubicundus were found to be most active against all the organisms.
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