Recent advances in antibacterial, antiprotozoal and antifungal trends of Eurycoma longifolia: A review of therapeutic implications and future prospects.

CONCLUSION: Based on the critical analysis of the literature, we identified that E. longifolia exhibits promising antibacterial, antiprotozoal, and antifungal efficacies against various pathogenic microbes and thus can be considered as a potential complementary and alternative antimicrobial therapy.
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Source: Current Drug Targets - February 19, 2018 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Thu HE, Hussain Z, Mohamed IN, Shuid AN Tags: Curr Drug Targets Source Type: research