Antifungal Activity of Dried Extracts of Anise (Pimpinella anisum L.) and Star anise (Illicium verum Hook. f.) Against Dermatophyte and Saprophyte Fungi

• Main Authors: D Yazdani (Author), Sh Rezazadeh (Author), Gh Amin (Author), MA Zainal Abidin (Author), S Shahnazi (Author), H Jamalifar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Institue of Medicinal Plants, ACECR, 2009-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Medicinal plants synthesize a vast array of secondary metabolites that are important for human life. For medicinal purpose, antimicrobial activity of substances derived from plant extracts has been recognized for many years. Pimpinella anisum L. (Apiaceae) and Illicium verum Hook. f. (Il...