Antibacterial compounds from the root of the indigenous Australian medicinal plant Carissa lanceolata R.Br.

The conkerberry, Carissa lanceolata R.Br. (Apocynaceae), is commonly used by many indigenous Australian communities across Northern Australia for the treatment of a variety of conditions such as chest pain, toothache, colds and flu. Indigenous uses of this plant strongly argue for an antibacterial b...

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Main Authors: Hettiarachchi, Dhanushka, Locher, Cornelia, Longmore, Robert
Format: Journal Article
Published: Taylor & Francis 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/11407