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International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy

Table 4 Zone of Inhibition produced by Methanolic Extract of Pouzolzia zeylanica (L.) Benn. against some Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria

From: Ethnopharmacological investigations of methanolic extract of Pouzolzia Zeylanica (L.) Benn

Test microorganism

Zone of inhibition in mm

Extract Conc. μl/disc Pouzolzia zeylanica (L.) Benn.

Standard amoxicillin

10

20

30

10

Bacillus subtilis

7.5

7.5

8.0

28.5

Bacillus cereus

7.0

7.5

8.5

9.5

S.aureus

8.5

8.5

9.5

12.5

P.mirrabilis

7.5

8.0

9.0

9.5

E.coli

7.0

7.0

8.5

18.0

Serratia spp.

8.0

8.5

10.0

10.5

S.typhi

7.5

8.0

8.5

12.0

Pseudomonas spp.

7.0

7.0

8.0

20.5