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ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITIES OF PETROLEUM ETHER, ACETONE, METHANOL AND AQUEOUS EXTRACTS OF 10 COMMON FLOWERS.
*Tom K. Mathew and Dr. Benny P. J.
ABSTRACT
Fresh flowers of Anacardium occidentale L., Callistemon citrinus (Curtis) Skeels, Chassalia curviflora (Wall. ex Kurz) Thw., Datura stramonium L., Garcinia gummi-gutta (L.) Robs., Mangifera indica L., Moringa oleifera Gaertn., Plumeria obtusa L., Psidium guajava L. and Wrightia tinctoria (Roxb.) R. Br. were subjected to serial exhaustive extraction in petroleum ether, acetone, methanol and distilled water. The extracts obtained were screened for antibacterial properties against Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus MTCC 96, Escherichia coli MTCC 443, Pseudomonas aeruginosa MTCC 741, Klebsiella pneumoniae subsp. pneumoniae MTCC 432 and Serratia Keywords: Flowers, Acetone, Methanol, Petroleum ether, Aqueous, Extracts, Antibacterial, Moringa, Mangifera, Callistemon. [Download Article] [Download Certifiate] |