Antifungal activity of the Algerian Lawsonia inermis (henna)

References

• Agarwal SR, Ghatak SN, Dhingra DR. (1959). Chemical examination of the seed oil of Lawsonia alba. Indian Oil Soap J, 25, 145–149.
   Google Scholar
• Ahmed S, Rahman A, Alam A, Saleem M, Athar M, Sultana S. (2000). Evaluation of the efficacy of Lawsonia alba in the alleviation of carbon tetrachloride-induced oxidative stress. J Ethnopharmacol, 69, 157–164.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Al-Tufail M, Krahn P, Hassan H, Mahier T, Al-Sedairy ST, Huq A. (1999). Rapid identification of phenylenediamine isomers in L. inermis hair dye products by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS). Toxicol Environ Chem, 71, 241–246.
   Google Scholar
• Ali AN, Attif OA, Mohammed MI. (1999). Herbal medicine in two Yemeni provinces. Yemen Med J, 3, 13–20.
   Google Scholar
• Atal CK, Srivastava JB, Wali BK, Chakravarty RB, Dhawan BN, Rastogi RP. (1978). Screening of Indian plants for biological activity: Part VIII. Indian J Exp Biol, 16, 330–349.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bhardwaj DK, Seshadri TR, Singh R. (1977). Xanthones from Lawsonia inermis. Phytochemistry, 16, 1616–1617.
   Google Scholar
• Bhardwaj DK, Jain RK, Jain BC, Mehta CK. (1978). 1-Hydroxy-3,7-dimethoxy-6-acetoxyxanthone, a new xanthone from Lawsonia inermis. Phytochemistry, 17, 1440–1441.
   Google Scholar
• Bhatnagar SS, Santapau H, Desa JD, Maniar AC, Ghadially NC, Solomon MJ, Yellore S, Rao TN. (1961). Biological activity of Indian medicinal plants. I. Antibacterial, antitubercular and antifungal action. Indian J Med Res, 49, 799–813.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Chakrabarty T, Poddar G, Pyrek JS. (1982). Isolation of dihydroxylupene and dihydroxylupane from the bark of Lawsonia inermis. Phytochemistry, 21, 1814–1816.
   Google Scholar
• Cowan MM. (1999). Plant products as antimicrobial agents. Clin Microbiol Rev, 12, 564–582.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Cuong NX, Nhiem NX, Thao NP, Nam NH, Dat NT, Anh Hle T, Huong le M, Kiem PV, Minh CV, Won JH, Chung WY, Kim YH. (2010). Inhibitors of osteoclastogenesis from Lawsonia inermis leaves. Bioorg Med Chem Lett, 20, 4782–4784.
   Google Scholar
• Dixit SN, Srivastava HS, Tripathi RD. (1980). Lawsone, the antifungal antibiotic from the leaves of Lawsonia inermis and some aspects of its mode of action. Indian Phytopathol, 31, 131–133.
   Google Scholar
• El-Fiky FK, Attif O, Aboul Ela M, Gaanem N. (1995). Antimicrobial evaluation of extracts from some Yemeni plants. Alex J Pharm Sci, 9, 35–37.
   Google Scholar
• Houghton PJ, Howes MJ, Lee CC, Steventon G. (2007). Uses and abuses of in vitro tests in ethnopharmacology: Visualizing an elephant. J Ethnopharmacol, 110, 391–400.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kandil HH, al-Ghanem MM, Sarwat MA, al-Thallab FS. (1996). Henna (Lawsonia inermis Linn.) inducing haemolysis among G6PD-deficient newborns. A new clinical observation. Ann Trop Paediatr, 16, 287–291.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Khare CP. (2007). Indian Medicinal Plants. New York, NY, USA: Springer Science + Business Media, LLC.
   Google Scholar
• Lal JB, Dutta SB. (1933). Constitution of the colouring matter of Lawsonia alba or Indian mehndi. J Indian Chem Soc, 10, 577–579.
   Google Scholar
• Larone DH. (2002). Medically Important Fungi. A Guide to Identification. 4th edition. Washington, DC: ASM Press.
   Google Scholar
• Misra SS, Dixit SN. (1979). Antifungal activity of leaf extract of some higher plants. Acta Bot Indica, 7, 147–150.
   Google Scholar
• Mostefa-Kara B, Ziani-Cherif C, Benabdallah M, Rahmoun NM, Villemin D, Choukchou-Braham N, Boucherit K. (2010). New chemical tools for the assessment of hemolytic anemia induced by naphtoquinones. Der Pharma Chemica, 2, 14–21.
   Google Scholar
• Muhammad HS, Muhammad S. (2005). The use of Lawsonia inermis Linn. (henna) in the management of burn wound infections. Afr J Biotechnol, 4, 934–937.
   Google Scholar
• Natarajan MR, Lalitha DK. (1987). Leaf extracts of Lawsonia inermis as antifungal agent. Curr Sci, 56, 1021–1022.
   Google Scholar
• Perrucci S, Mancianti F, Cioni PL, Flamini G, Morelli I, Macchioni G. (1994). In vitro antifungal activity of essential oils against some isolates of Microsporum canis and Microsporum gypseum. Planta Med, 60, 184–187.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Pinto CMF, Maffia LA, Casali VWD, Cardoso AA. (1998). In vitro effect of plant leaf extracts on mycelial growth and sclerotial germination of Sclerotium cepivorum. J Phytopathol, 146, 421–425.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Prasad V, Gupta SC. (1967). Inhibitory effect of bark and leaf decoctions on the activity of peptic enzymes of Alternaria tenuis. Indian J Exp Biol, 5, 192–193.
   Google Scholar
• Rahmoun MN, Benabdallah M, Villemin D, Boucherit K, Mostefa-Kara B, Ziani-Cherif C, Choukchou-Braham N. (2010). Antimicrobial screening of the Algerian Lawsonia inermis (henna). Der Pharma Chemica, 2, 320–326.
   Google Scholar
• Raveesha KA, Satish S, Mohana DC, Raghavendra MP. (2007). Antifungal activity of some plant extracts against important seed borne pathogens of Aspergillus sp. J Agric Technol, 3, 109–119.
   Google Scholar
• Singh BK, Bhojak N, Mishra P, Garg BS. (2008). Copper(II) complexes with bioactive carboxyamide: synthesis, characterization and biological activity. Spectrochim Acta A Mol Biomol Spectrosc, 70, 758–765.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Singh S, Srivastava NM, Modi NT, Saifi AQ. (1982). Antiinflammatory activity of Lawsonia inermis. Curr Sci, 51, 470–471.
   Google Scholar
• Singh VK, Pandey DK. (1989). Fungitoxic studies on bark extract of Lawsonia inermis against ringworm fungi. Hindustan Antibiot Bull, 31, 32–35.
   Google Scholar
• Sharma VK. (1990). Tuberculostatic activity of henna (Lawsonia inermis Linn.). Tubercle, 71, 293–295.
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Spellberg B, Guidos R, Gilbert D, Bradley J, Boucher HW, Scheld WM, Bartlett JG, Edwards J Jr; Infectious Diseases Society of America. (2008). The epidemic of antibiotic-resistant infections: A call to action for the medical community from the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clin Infect Dis, 46, 155–164.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Takeda Y, Fatope MO. (1988). New phenolic glucosides from Lawsonia inermis. J Nat Prod, 51, 725–729.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Tripathi RD, Srivastava HS, Dixit SN. (1978). A fungitoxic principle from the leaves of Lawsonia inermis Lam. Experientia, 34, 51–52.
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Villemin D, Benabdallah M, Rahmoun N, Jouannic C, Choukchou-Braham N, Mostefa-Kara B. (2010). A green route for synthesis of new 1,2-naphthoquinomethane acetonitriles in water. Synth Commun, 40, 3514–3521.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wichtl M. (1999). Plantes thérapeutiques: Tradition, pratique officinale. Science et thérapeutique 3ème édition. Edition française par Robert Anton. Technique et documentation, 262–264.
   Google Scholar
• Zhang Y, Lewis K. (1997). Fabatins: New antimicrobial plant peptides. FEMS Microbiol Lett, 149, 59–64.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar