Study of anti-inflammatory and antibacterial activity of Thymus dimorphus Klok. Et Shost

Abstract

The results of anti-inflammatory and antibacterial activity of Thymus dimorphus are presented. Anti-inflammatory activity of infusion of Thymus dimorphus was determined was by its impact on the different stages of the process of inflammation. The study determined the antibacterial activity in vitro on a reference strains of test cultures: Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Escherichia Coli, Proteus vulgaris, Staphylococcus aureus, Bacillus cereus, Candida. The study found that the infusion of herb Thymus dimorphus is classified as practically non-toxic, anti-inflammatory effect is manifested in its oppression of the stage of exudation and proliferation. It was also shown that antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects of Thymus dimorphus is similar to the Thymus serpyllum.