ARCHIVES
VOL. 1, ISSUE 5 (2016)
Evaluation of antibacterial activity of Ocimum tenuiflorum, chrysanthemum indicum and tabernaemontana divaricata flower extract
Authors
Saroj Kumar Sahoo, P Venkateswara Rao, I Mounika, S Prasad, K Prasanthi, A Priyanka, K Tarangini, M Varalaxmi
Abstract
The Ethanol and Chloroform mixture extracts of the flowers of Ocimum tenuiflorum, Chrysanthemum indicum and Tabernaemontana divericata were investigated for their antibacterial activity against gram positive bacteria Staphylococcus aureus, Bacillus subtilis, gram negative bacteria Staphylococcus aureus, Proteus vulgaris. And two concentrations (100, 200 mg/ml) of each extract were studied in activity by agar cup plate method. The results were compared with standard streptomycin (100µg/ml).All studied extracts have shown antibacterial activity. The result of zone of inhibition study revealed concentration dependent nature of the extracts with broad spectrum activity against bacteria.
Download
Pages:27-29
How to cite this article:
Saroj Kumar Sahoo, P Venkateswara Rao, I Mounika, S Prasad, K Prasanthi, A Priyanka, K Tarangini, M Varalaxmi "Evaluation of antibacterial activity of Ocimum tenuiflorum, chrysanthemum indicum and tabernaemontana divaricata flower extract". International Journal of Research in Pharmacy and
Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vol 1, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 27-29
Download Author Certificate
Please enter the email address corresponding to this article submission to download your certificate.

