Journal of
Medicinal Plants Research

  • Abbreviation: J. Med. Plants Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0875
  • DOI: 10.5897/JMPR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 3843

Full Length Research Paper

Screenings of In-vitro antimicrobial, cytotoxic and anti-inflammatory activity of crude methanolic extracts of Crinum latifolium (Leaves)

Md. Abdur Rahman*
  • Md. Abdur Rahman*
  • Department of Pharmacy, Noakhali Science and Technology University, Sonapur-3814, Noakhali, Bangladesh.
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Md. Saddam Hussain
  • Md. Saddam Hussain
  • Department of Pharmacy, Noakhali Science and Technology University, Sonapur-3814, Noakhali, Bangladesh.
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Md. Shalahuddin Millat
  • Md. Shalahuddin Millat
  • Department of Pharmacy, Noakhali Science and Technology University, Sonapur-3814, Noakhali, Bangladesh.
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Mithun Chandra Ray
  • Mithun Chandra Ray
  • Department of Pharmacy, Noakhali Science and Technology University, Sonapur-3814, Noakhali, Bangladesh.
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Mohammad Tohidul Amin
  • Mohammad Tohidul Amin
  • Department of Pharmacy, Noakhali Science and Technology University, Sonapur-3814, Noakhali, Bangladesh.
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Md. Mizanur Rahman Moghal
  • Md. Mizanur Rahman Moghal
  • Department of Pharmacy, Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University, Santosh, Tangail-1902, Bangladesh.
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  •  Received: 21 July 2016
  •  Accepted: 09 September 2016
  •  Published: 03 October 2016

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