Antibacterial activity of Ficus racemosa Linn. Leaves on Actinomyces<br /> viscosus.
Journal Title: Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research - Year 2010, Vol 2, Issue 1
Abstract
The present study was undertaken with an objective to find out the antibacterial activity of Ficus Recemosa Linn. Leaves against Actinomycets viscosus .The hydro alcoholic extract of Ficus Recemosa Linn. Was found effective against Actinomyces vicosus (MTCC 7345). The minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) was determined using Broth dilution technique and found to be 0.08mg/ml. The zone of inhibition was measured using Cup plate diffusion technique
Authors and Affiliations
Tanvir Shaikh , Ruksana Rub , Kiran Bhise , Pimprikar R. B. , Sufiyan A.
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