Anticariogenic β-carboline alkaloids fromCommelina communis
1992
The methanolic extract ofCommelina communis (aerial part) showed antibacterial activity aganist a cariogenic bacterium,Streptococcus mutans OMZ 176. The active principles were identified to be β-carboline alkaloids, 1-carbomethoxy-β-carboline, norharman and harman, which were bactericidal in the minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC) of 100 μg/ml against the strain.
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