RN4, Musanze
ephyto@ines.ac.rw
+250 782 175 885
i. Phytochemical screening
- Parts used for medicinal purposes
o Leaves
o Stem
- Solvent used:
o Methanol
o Petroleum ether
- Major chemical constituents
|
Leaves |
Stem |
|
Tannins Phenol Saponins Alkaloides Resins |
Tannins Phenol |
ii. Antibacterial activity
|
Bacterial strains |
Activity |
Solvents used |
|
Staphylococcus aureus 43300 |
Potential activity in both parts |
In presence of methanol |
|
Staphylococcus aureus 29213 |
Potential activity in both parts |
With both solvents |
|
Escherichia coli 25922 |
Potential activity in both parts |
In presence of methanol |
|
Escherichia coli 35218 |
Potential activity in both parts |
In presence of methanol |
|
Streptococcus pyogenes 12344 |
Potential activity in both parts |
In presence of methanol |
|
Streptococcus pneumonia 49619 |
Potential activity in both parts |
In presence of methanol |
|
Proteus P126 |
Potential activity in both parts |
With both solvents |
RN4, Musanze
ephyto@ines.ac.rw
+250 782 175 885