Pentaphylacaceae

Rumex abyssinicus Jacq (Vernacular name: Umufumbageshi)

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i. Phytochemical screening

-Parts used for medicinal purposes

o Leaves

o Stem

 -Solvent used: Methanol

-Major chemical constituents  

ii. Antibacterial activity

Bacterial strains	Activity
Escherichia coli 25922	No activity in both parts
Proteus P126	Potential activity in both parts
Salmonella typhi B71	No activity in both parts