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Abstract

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF ETHANOL EXTRACT OF TURNERA APHRODISIACA WARD (FAMILY TURNERACEAE)

Atul Kumar Gangwar* and Pratiush Saxena

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Turnera aphrodisiaca Ward (family Turneraceae) is a well known medicinal plant. The volatile oil of T.aphrodisiaca has antibacterial activity. The ethanol extract of the plant were tested for their in vitro antimicrobial activity by cup plate method. The test organisms were Staphylococcus aureus, Micrococcus luteus, Bacillus subtilis, Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Candida albicans. The zone of inhibition and Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) of the ethanol extract was determined and compared with the standard drugs ciprofloxacin and fluconazole. The ethanol extract was found antimicrobial activity.

Keywords: Turnera aphrodisiaca Ward, Antibacterial Activity, inimum inhibitory Concentration.

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