Fulltext

Evaluation of selected biological capacities of Baeckea frutescens

Navanesan S 1 , Wahab NA 2 , Manickam S 3 , Sim KS 4

Affiliations 

  • 1 Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, 50603, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • 2 Biology Division, Centre for Foundation Studies in Science, University of Malaya, 50603, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • 3 Rimba Ilmu Botanic Garden, Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, 50603, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • 4 Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, 50603, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. simkaeshin@um.edu.my
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2015;15:186.
PMID: 26081250 DOI: 10.1186/s12906-015-0712-6

Abstract

Baeckea frutescens is a natural remedy recorded to be used in curing various health conditions. In Peninsular Malaysia, B. frutescens is found on the mountain tops, quartz ridge and sandy coasts. To our knowledge, there is only limited published literature on B. frutescens.

* Title and MeSH Headings from MEDLINE®/PubMed®, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

MeSH terms
Similar publications