BIOINFOLET - A Quarterly Journal of Life Sciences
Web of Science
  • Year: 2022
  • Volume: 19
  • Issue: 3

Antibacterial activity of Butea monosperma Lam.

  • Author:
  • Ashok N. Chaudhari, Manoj T. Patil
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 206 to 207

*Department of Botany, SNJB's KKHA Arts, SMGL Commerce & SPHJ Science College, Chandwad, Nashik (MS)

Department of Botany, MVP Samaj's Arts Commerce and Science College, Tryambakeshwar, Nashik (MS)

Online Published on 22 October, 2022.

Abstract

The methanolic extract of Butea monosperma was tested against Escherichia coli, Bacillus subtilis, Staphylococcus aureus, and Psuedomonas aeruginosa using agar well diffusion method. The plant extract showed antimicrobial activity, wherein P. aeruginosa and E. coli were found to be highly sensitive to flower extract.

Keywords

Butea monosperma, Extract, Antibacterial activity