International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy
Table 1 Antibacterial activity of Olea europaea leaf extracts of different solvent along with standard against P. acnes and S. epidermidis
Pathogenic microbe | Bactericidal activity (IC50 and MIC mg/ml) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. acnes | Olea europaea | Standard drug (Tetracycline) | ||||||||
Aqueous | Methanolic | Ethanolic | Acetone | |||||||
IC50 | MIC | IC50 | MIC | IC50 | MIC | IC50 | MIC | IC50 | MIC | |
1.626 | 2.263 | 0.636 | 0.933 | 1.040 | 1.050 | 2.500 | 2.534 | 0.013 | 0.028 | |
S. epidermidis | Range (NA) | Range (NA) | 0.670 | 1.031 | 1.234 | 1.502 | 1.890 | Range (NA) | 0.106 | 0.159 |