Study on Antimicrobial Activity of Extracts from Dracontomelon duperreanum
- VernacularTitle:人面子叶提取物抑菌作用研究
- Author:
Xiufang SU
;
Wanting NONG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Dracontomelon duperreanum;
Extract;
Antimicrobial activity;
Minimal inhibitory concentration
- From:
China Pharmacy
2005;0(23):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE: To study antimicrobial activity of petroleum ether,chloroform,ethyl acetate and n-butanol extracts from Dracontomelon duperreanum.METHODS: The disk diffusion method was applied for antimicrobial activity.RESULTS: The ethyl acetate extracts showed the strongest activity against Staphylococcus aureus,Escherichia coli,Bacillus subtilis with minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC) of 0.117～0.234 mg/disc,followed by n-butanol extracts with MIC of 0.496 mg/ disc .CONCLUSION: Ant- imicrobial activity of ethyl acetate extract from D.duperreanum is superior to other extracts,which can provide theoretical basis for further development of D.duperreanum.
