Antibacterial, Antioxidant And Anti-Inflammatory Studies Of Lygodium Microphyllum

Antibacterial, Antioxidant And Anti-Inflammatory Studies Of Lygodium Microphyllum

Lygodium microphyllum is a fern which has been used traditionally for controlling dysentery, treating swellings and skin diseases, curing hiccups as well as controlling high fever and typhoid fever. The aim of the study was to evaluate the antibacterial, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities...

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Main Author: Ahmad, Radiah
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2019
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LC5800-5808 Distance education.
Online Access:http://eprints.usm.my/48244/1/RADIAH%20BINTI%20AHMAD%20%28MSC%20BIOTECHNOLOGY%29%20JULY%202019%20cut.pdf
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spelling my-usm-ep.482442021-02-04T03:42:48Z Antibacterial, Antioxidant And Anti-Inflammatory Studies Of Lygodium Microphyllum 2019-07 Ahmad, Radiah LC5800-5808 Distance education. Lygodium microphyllum is a fern which has been used traditionally for controlling dysentery, treating swellings and skin diseases, curing hiccups as well as controlling high fever and typhoid fever. The aim of the study was to evaluate the antibacterial, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities of five solvent fractions obtained from crude methanol extract of L. microphyllum leaves by liquid-liquid extraction of hexane, chloroform, ethyl acetate, n-butanol and water. Phytochemical analysis via Folin-Ciocalteu's method and aluminium chloride colorimetric method showed that ethyl acetate fraction obtained the highest total phenolic content of 11.59 ± 1.02 mg gallic acid equivalents (GAE)/g sample, whereas hexane fraction displayed the highest total flavonoid content of 60.27 ± 3.53 mg quercetin equivalents (QE)/g sample. 2019-07 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/48244/ http://eprints.usm.my/48244/1/RADIAH%20BINTI%20AHMAD%20%28MSC%20BIOTECHNOLOGY%29%20JULY%202019%20cut.pdf application/pdf en public masters Universiti Sains Malaysia Pusat Pengajian Pendidikan Jarak Jauh
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topic LC5800-5808 Distance education.
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Ahmad, Radiah
Antibacterial, Antioxidant And Anti-Inflammatory Studies Of Lygodium Microphyllum
description Lygodium microphyllum is a fern which has been used traditionally for controlling dysentery, treating swellings and skin diseases, curing hiccups as well as controlling high fever and typhoid fever. The aim of the study was to evaluate the antibacterial, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities of five solvent fractions obtained from crude methanol extract of L. microphyllum leaves by liquid-liquid extraction of hexane, chloroform, ethyl acetate, n-butanol and water. Phytochemical analysis via Folin-Ciocalteu's method and aluminium chloride colorimetric method showed that ethyl acetate fraction obtained the highest total phenolic content of 11.59 ± 1.02 mg gallic acid equivalents (GAE)/g sample, whereas hexane fraction displayed the highest total flavonoid content of 60.27 ± 3.53 mg quercetin equivalents (QE)/g sample.
format Thesis
qualification_level Master's degree
author Ahmad, Radiah
author_facet Ahmad, Radiah
author_sort Ahmad, Radiah
title Antibacterial, Antioxidant And Anti-Inflammatory Studies Of Lygodium Microphyllum
title_short Antibacterial, Antioxidant And Anti-Inflammatory Studies Of Lygodium Microphyllum
title_full Antibacterial, Antioxidant And Anti-Inflammatory Studies Of Lygodium Microphyllum
title_fullStr Antibacterial, Antioxidant And Anti-Inflammatory Studies Of Lygodium Microphyllum
title_full_unstemmed Antibacterial, Antioxidant And Anti-Inflammatory Studies Of Lygodium Microphyllum
title_sort antibacterial, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory studies of lygodium microphyllum
granting_institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
granting_department Pusat Pengajian Pendidikan Jarak Jauh
publishDate 2019
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