IN VITRO ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY ON LEAF EXTRACTS OF ANNONA SQUAMOSA LINN

Authors

  • Jeyavalli A Thanthai Roever College of Pharmacy, Perambalur, Tamilnadu, India - 621 212.
  • Nepolean R Thanthai Roever College of Pharmacy, Perambalur, Tamilnadu, India - 621 212.
  • Chandramohan K Thanthai Roever College of Pharmacy, Perambalur, Tamilnadu, India - 621 212.
  • Selvakumar N Thanthai Roever College of Pharmacy, Perambalur, Tamilnadu, India - 621 212.
  • Nithya G Thanthai Roever College of Pharmacy, Perambalur, Tamilnadu, India - 621 212.

Keywords:

Annona squamosa, Ethanolic extract, Antimicrobial activity, Custard apple.

Abstract

The in-vitro antimicrobial activity of Petroleum Ether, Chloroform and Ethanolic extract of leave of Annona squamosa. The anti microbial activity was evaluated by disc diffusion method against Pseudomonas aeruginosa, E.coli and Staphylococcus aureus. The result showed that the Ethanolic extract possessed significant activity towards Pseudomonas aeruginosa, E.coli and Staphylococcus aureus.

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Published

2012-08-10

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 3 (2012): 2012 Volume -2 - Issue 3

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