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From aerial parts of Stevia triflora DC the flavonol glycoside ombuoside (7,4'-di-O-methylquercetin-3-O-beta-rutinoside) has been isolated and identified on the basis of spectral data. Ombuoside and the synthetic derivatives octa-acetylombuoside, ombuine and retusine were tested for antimicrobial
A perennial schrub, stevia, and its extracts are used as a natural sweetener and have been shown to possess antimicrobial properties. Stevia contains high levels of sweetening glycosides including stevioside which is thought to possess antimicrobial and antifungal properties. Little is known about
In order to assess the antibacterial activity of Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni (Stevia), Listeria innocua growth was characterized at 37 °C, in reference medium supplemented with a leaf infusion, a crude extract, and a steviol glycosides purified extract. Experimental data were fitted to the modified
Lyme disease is a tick-borne multisystemic disease caused by Borrelia burgdorferi. Administering antibiotics is the primary treatment for this disease; however, relapse often occurs when antibiotic treatment is discontinued. The reason for relapse remains unknown, but recent studies suggested the
In recent years, the antimicrobial activity of Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni leaf extracts against a large number of microorganisms has been evaluated, but not its activity against microorganisms of importance in dental caries. The aim of this study was to evaluate the antibacterial activity of Stevia
Stevia rebaudiana of Asteraceae family is a perennial shurb. It is a sweetener herb also known as Sweet Weed, Sweet Leaf, Sweet Herbs and Honey Leaf, native to Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay. The leaves of stevia are sweeter than sucrose with zero calories. Steviol, diterpenoid glycoside derivative
BACKGROUND
The current trend globally is the utilization of natural products as therapeutic agents given its minimum side effects. The leaves of Stevia contain several active ingredient compounds such as rebaudioside. Stevia extract have been used for many purposes. Active oxygen radicals can induce
BACKGROUND
Stevia rebaudiana regulates blood sugar, prevents hypertension and tooth decay. Other studies have shown that it has antibacterial as well as antiviral property.
METHODS
Preliminary phytochemical screening of aqueous, ether and methanolic extracts of S. rebaudiana was done. Acute and