Journal of
Medicinal Plants Research

  • Abbreviation: J. Med. Plants Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0875
  • DOI: 10.5897/JMPR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 3835

Full Length Research Paper

Phytochemical screening, chromatographic profile and evaluation of antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of three species of the Cyperaceae Juss. Family

Jose Jailson Lima Bezerra
  • Jose Jailson Lima Bezerra
  • Agricultural Sciences Center, Federal University of Alagoas, Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil.
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Ticiano Gomes do Nascimento
  • Ticiano Gomes do Nascimento
  • Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Federal University of Alagoas, Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil.
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Regianne Umeko Kamiya
  • Regianne Umeko Kamiya
  • Institute of Biological Sciences and Health, Federal University of Alagoas, Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil.
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Ana Paula do Nascimento Prata
  • Ana Paula do Nascimento Prata
  • Agricultural Sciences Center, Federal University of Alagoas, Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil.
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Patrícia Muniz de Medeiros
  • Patrícia Muniz de Medeiros
  • Agricultural Sciences Center, Federal University of Alagoas, Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil.
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Sâmia Andrícia Souza da Silva2
  • Sâmia Andrícia Souza da Silva2
  • Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Federal University of Alagoas, Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil.
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Cecília Nascimento de Mendonça
  • Cecília Nascimento de Mendonça
  • Institute of Biological Sciences and Health, Federal University of Alagoas, Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil.
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  •  Received: 29 May 2019
  •  Accepted: 05 July 2019
  •  Published: 25 July 2019

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