Lamiaceae

Leonotis nepetifolium (Vernacular name: Igicumucumu)

i. Phytochemical screening

- Parts used for medicinal purposes

Stem

- Solvents used

Methanol

- Major chemical constituents

Phenol

Tannins

Saponins

Alkaloids

Resins

ii. Antibacterial activity

Bacterial strains

Activity

Staphylococcus aureus 29213

Potential activity

Staphylococcus aureus 43300

No activity

Streptococcus pneumonia  49619

No activity

Streptococcus pyogene 12344

No activity

 

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