Plantaginaceae

Plantago palmate (Vernacular name: Imbatabata)

i. Phytochemical screening

- Parts used for medicinal purposes

Leaves

Flowers

- Solvent used

Methanol

- Major chemical constituents

Leaves

Stem

Phenol

Tannins

Saponins

Resins

Phenol

Saponins

Tannins

Resins

ii. Antibacterial activity

Bacterial strains

Activity

Staphylococcus aureus 29213

Potential activity in both parts

Staphylococcus aureus 43300

Potential activity in both parts

Streptococcus pyogenes 12344

Potential activity in both parts

Pseudomonas aeruginosa 27853

Potential activity in both parts

 

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