[Bactericidal and immunocorrective properties of plant extracts]

Extract from oak cork, St. John's wort leaves and flowers and pine buds possess more pronounced bactericidal properties with respect to staphylococci, shigellae, Escherichia coli than decoctions from these medicinal plants. Such extracts may be included into complexes for the treatment of otorhinolaryngological diseases, enterocolitis in children and bacterial eczema. As a medicinal form, extract prepared from medicinal plants are more convenient for storage and permit more exact dosage.