i. Phytochemical screening
- Parts used for medicinal purposes
o Leaves
o Stem
- Solvents used
o Methanol
o Petroleum Ether
o Distilled water
- Major chemical constituents
Leaves |
Stem |
Resin Tannins Phenols Glycosides
|
Resin Tannins Phenols Glycosides Alkaloids |
ii. Antibacterial activity
Bacterial strains |
Activity |
Solvents used |
Escherichia coli 25922 |
Potential activity |
With all solvents |
Staphylococcus aureus 43300 |
Potential activity |
With all solvents |
Staphylococcus aureus 29213 |
Potential activity |
With all solvents |
Streptococcus pneumonia 49619 |
Potential activity |
With all solvents |
Pseudomonas aeruginosa 27853 |
Potential activity |
With all solvents |
RN4, Musanze
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