Lauraceae

Persea americana (Vernacular name: Avoka)

i. Phytochemical screening

-Parts used for medicinal purposes

Leaves

 -Solvents used

Methanol

 -Major chemical constituents

Absence of tested chemical constituents

ii. Antibacterial activity

Bacterial strains

Activity

Streptococcus pneumonia 49619

No activity

Streptococcus pyogenes 12344

No activity

Staphylococcus  aureus  43300

No activity

Escherichia coli 35218

No activity

Klebsiella oxytoca 700324

No activity

 

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