Fitoterapia. 2001 Feb; 72(2): 177-8.

Antifungal activity of Ajuga remota.

Kariba RM.

Department of Botany, University of Nairobi, P.O. Box 30197, Nairobi, Kenya. rhoda.kariba@kcl.ac.uk

Successive petroleum ether, dichloromethane and methanol extracts of Ajuga remota aerial parts were tested in vitro for their antifungal activity. The petroleum ether fraction was found to be the most effective against the tested pathogens.