Antimicrobial activities of Acacia genus:A review  

作　　者：Deeksha Adhikari Naresh Kumar Rangra 

机构地区：[1]Department of Pharmacognosy,ISF College of Pharmacy,Moga,Punjab 142001,India [2]Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry&Analysis,ISF College of Pharmacy,Moga,Punjab 142001,India

出　　处：《Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine》2023年第2期45-59,共15页亚太热带生物医学杂志（英文版）

摘　　要：More than 1 300 species of the vast genus Acacia are found in tropical habitats. They are crucial economic plants since they produce traditional medicines, timber, and gum. The pharmacological uses of the Acacia genus include anti-diarrheal, anti-malarial, chronic pain relief, wound healing, anti-cancer, anti-rheumatism, and antidiabetes activities. It is also used for treating various illnesses such as gastroenteritis, allergies, Alzheimer’s disease, cough, and cardiovascular disease. The present review aims to summarize the antimicrobial activities including the antibacterial and antifungal activity of the Acacia genus. The literature was searched in books and online databases including SciFinder, Google Scholar, Scopus, Pub Med, and scientific journals using the most relevant keywords: Acacia+antimicrobial, Acacia+antibacterial, and Acacia+antifungal.

关 键 词：ACACIA ANTIMICROBIAL Antibacterial ANTIFUNGAL POLYPHENOLS FLAVONOIDS 

分 类 号：R285[医药卫生—中药学]