Biological Activities of Extracts from Some Local Plants in Pakpanang, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province: Antioxidant and Antibacterial Activity

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มณฑล เลิศคณาวนิชกุล
กิจติศักดิ์ ชววิสิฐ
พูลสิทธิ์ หิรัญสาย

Abstract

The aim of this descriptive study are to investigate anti-oxidant and anti-bacterial activities of the extracts from some local plants (TubTim Siam pomelo, dragon fruit, Haew Jud and Khai Mod Rin rice) in Pak Panung, Nakhon Si Thammarat. Anti-oxidant activity and anti-bacterial activity were investigated by DPPH/ABTS free radical scavenging assay and agar well diffusion method, respectively. It was found that aqueous and crude ethanolic extracts from Tub-Tim Siam pomelo, Haew Jud, dragon fruit, Khai Mod Rin rice had the different biological activity. The results showed that only ethanolic crude extracts from plants did show anti-oxidant, including possessed the anti-bacterial activity but did not show anti-fungal activity.

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เลิศคณาวนิชกุล ม., ชววิสิฐ ก., & หิรัญสาย พ. (2019). Biological Activities of Extracts from Some Local Plants in Pakpanang, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province: Antioxidant and Antibacterial Activity. Rajamangala University of Technology Srivijaya Research Journal, 11(2), 279–289. Retrieved from https://li01.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/rmutsvrj/article/view/189281
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มณฑล เลิศคณาวนิชกุล, School of Allied Health Sciences, Walailak University

School of Allied Health Sciences, Walailak University, Thaiburi, Thasala District, Nakhon-Si-Thammarat 80161, Thailand.

กิจติศักดิ์ ชววิสิฐ, The Research Unit of Natural Product Utilization, Walailak University.

The Research Unit of Natural Product Utilization, Walailak University, Thaiburi, Thasala District, Nakhon-Si-Thammarat 80161, Thailand.

พูลสิทธิ์ หิรัญสาย, School of Allied Health Sciences, Walailak University.

School of Allied Health Sciences, Walailak University, Thaiburi, Thasala District, Nakhon-Si-Thammarat 80161, Thailand.