ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY OF CYMBOPOGON CITRATUS LEAVES EXTRACT AGAINST HERBAL DRUG CONTAMINANTS
Bhavya Trivedi* & Padma Singh
ABSTRACT
Ethyl acetate, aqueous, methanol extracts and essential oil of Cymbopogon citratus leaves were examined for antifungal activity in vitro using the agar well diffusion method, poisoned food technique. Antifungal activity against Aspergillus flavus and Mucor sp is discussed which were isolated from herbal drugs.
Keywords: Cymbopogon citratus, Antifungal, Agar Well Diffusion, Poisoned food technique.
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