Antimicrobial activity of various extracts and carvacrol from Lippia multiflora leaf extract

作者: O. Kunle , J. Okogun , E. Egamana , E. Emojevwe , M. Shok

DOI: 10.1078/094471103321648674

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摘要: This study examines the antimicrobial activity of hexane, dichloromethane and methanol extracts Lippia multiflora carvacrol isolated from hexane extract. The result shows extract to be most active, while exhibited no activity. fraction showed tremendous These results confirm traditional uses in treatment disease conditions due microbes.

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