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P-ISSN: 2394-0530, E-ISSN: 2320-3862

2013, Vol. 1, Issue 5, Part A

Antimicrobial effects and Phytoconstituents of ethanolic extract of leaves of Artemisia annua L

Owuna G, Mustapha Aa, Ogbonna Cic, Kaladi Ph

Studies were carried out on antimicrobial effects and phytoconstituents of Ethanolic extract of leaves of Artemisiarnannua L. The extract significantly inhibited the test organisms. The minimum inhibitory concentration value of thernethanolic extract was 125 mg/ml for each of the test organisms: Escherichia coli, Streptococcus faecalis,rnPseudomonas auroginosa, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Candida albicans and Staphylococcus aureus. The result of thernminimum bactericidal concentration showed that, the extract was bactericidal at the concentration of 250 mg/ml.rnThe phytochemical analysis revealed the presence of Tannins, Flavonoids, Cardiac Glycosides, Alkaloids, Phenolsrnand Resins
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How to cite this article:
Owuna G, Mustapha Aa, Ogbonna Cic, Kaladi Ph. Antimicrobial effects and Phytoconstituents of ethanolic extract of leaves of Artemisia annua L. J Med Plants Stud 2013;1(5):97-101.
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