Advances in Life Sciences
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume: 2
  • Issue: 1

In Vitro Evaluation of Anti Microbial Activity of Calophyllum inophyllum Linn

  • Author:
  • T.G. Nagaraja
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 64 to 65

Department of Botany, The New College, Kolhapur-416 012, (Maharashtra State) E-mail: tgnagaraja2010@gmail.com

Online published on 23 May, 2013.

Abstract

An attempt was made to assess the anti microbial activity of Calophyllum inophyllum Linn in vitro condition using acetone extract of leaf and stem by Agar well diffusion method. Staphylococcus aureus, E. Coli and Micrococcus sp., were used as test bacteria for assessing anti bacterial activity. The leaf and stem extract were found to possess good anti bacterial properties.

Keywords

In vitro, antimicrobial, Calophyllum inophyllum