Poaceae

Zea mays (Vernacular name: Ikigori)

i. Phytochemical screening

- Parts used for medicinal purposes

Leaves

Stem

- Solvent used:

Methanol

- Major chemical constituents

Absence of tested chemical constituents

ii. Antibacterial activity

Bacterial strains

Activity

Shigella sonnei 25931

No activity in both parts

E. coli 35218

No activity in both parts

Salmonella typhi B69

No activity in both parts

 

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