What is it about?

To discovery plant-based new antibiotics for the treatment of infections.

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Why is it important?

The current antibiotics are becoming less effective because of the development of resistance for them in the bacteria. Therefore, it is important to discover new and novel medicine for this purpose. The herb Verbena officinalis has been found to have remarkable antimicrobial activity against the human pathogens. The study shows this plant has the potential to provide antimicrobial drugs.

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It is important to discover new and novel medicines to treat infections. Verbena officinalis has excellent antimicrobial properties.

Dr Dildar Ahmed
Forman Christian College

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This page is a summary of: Verbena officinalis a herb with promising broad spectrum antimicrobial potential, Cogent Chemistry, August 2017, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/23312009.2017.1363342.
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