The antimicrobial activity and phytochemistry of african wormwood ( artemisia )

dc.contributor.authorGwebu, Lehlohonolo, Tebogo
dc.date.accessioned2018-10-29T12:43:45Z
dc.date.available2018-10-29T12:43:45Z
dc.date.issued2003-06-13
dc.descriptionA research report submitted to the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Science In Medicine ( Pharmaceutical Affairs )en_ZA
dc.description.abstractArtemisia afra Jacq. wild also known as African wormwood, " umhlonyane" ( Xhosa and Zulu ) "lengana" ( Sotho And Tswana ) and "wildeals" ( Afrikaans 0 is an aromatic shrub belonging to the Asteraceace. It is widespread in South Africa extending from the mountainous regions of South Western cape, along the eastern coast to the Northern Province ( van Wyk et. al;1997 ) Due to the popular use of A. afra. The aerial part of sixteen samples from four natural populations were hydrodistilled and the essential oil analysed by GC_MS and tested for antimicrobial activity on anumber of bacteria and fungi.en_ZA
dc.description.librarianIT2018en_ZA
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10539/25913
dc.language.isoenen_ZA
dc.subject.meshAnti-Infective Agents
dc.subject.meshPlants
dc.subject.meshArtemisia
dc.titleThe antimicrobial activity and phytochemistry of african wormwood ( artemisia )en_ZA
dc.typeThesisen_ZA
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