Antibacterial activity of some plant extracts against some bacterial species

Joint Authors

al-Mashitah, Sinan Abd al-Latif
Tolaifih, Zaynab A.
Ubayd, Abd al-Nabi J.

Source

Medical Journal of Babylon

Issue

Vol. 5, Issue 1 (31 Mar. 2008), pp.100-105, 6 p.

Publisher

University of Babylon College of Medicine

Publication Date

2008-03-31

Country of Publication

Iraq

No. of Pages

6

Main Subjects

Biology

Topics

Abstract AR

جرى تحديد الفعالية التضادية من النباتات العراقية الشائعة و هي : الكمون (Cuminum cyminum) و الحرمل (harmala Peganum ) و الرمان (granatum Punica ) تجاه مجموعة من البكتريا المرضية (Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Klebsiella pneumonia Salmonella typhi and Proteus mirabilis)، حيث أظهرت هذه المستخلصات اختلافا في فعاليتها التثبيطية، و قد وجد إن مستخلص الرمان كانت له الفعالية التثبيطية الأكبر تجاه أغلب العزلات البكتيرية.

تم قياس التركيز المثبط الأدنى (MIC) لهذه المستخلصات و وجد أن القيمة تختلف باختلاف المستخلص و النوع البكتيري، حيث لوحظ أن التركيز المثبط الأدنى لنبات الكمون كان 2,5 غم / العشر مع كل من بكتريا E.coli K.pneumonia و S.typhi، ما كان التركيز المثبط الأدنى لنبات الحرمل ٥ غم / العشر مع بكتريا K.pneumonia, أما لنبات الرمان فكان ٢٫٥ غم /العشرل مع بكتريا E.coli و ٥ غم / العشرل مع بقية العزلات الأخرى.

Abstract EN

Antibacterial activity of some local plant extracts : Cumin (Cuminum cyminum), harmal (Peganum harmala) and pomegranate (Punica granatum) were determined against some bacterial species (Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Klebsiella pneumonia, Salmonella typhi and Proteus mirabilis).

These extracts showed variation in their inhibitory effects, the pomegranate (Punica granatum) extract revealed the highest inhibitory activity against most bacterial isolates.

The minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC) was also varied with the type of plant extract and bacteria.

The MIC of the cumin (Cuminum cyminum) was 2.5 gm / dl for E.coli, Pneumonia and S.typhi.

The MIC of harmal (Peganum harmala) was 5gm / dl for Pneumonia, while the MIC of pomegranate (Punica granatum) was 2.5 gm / dl for E.coli and 5gm / dl for the other isolates.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Ubayd, Abd al-Nabi J.& al-Mashitah, Sinan Abd al-Latif& Tolaifih, Zaynab A.. 2008. Antibacterial activity of some plant extracts against some bacterial species. Medical Journal of Babylon،Vol. 5, no. 1, pp.100-105.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Ubayd, Abd al-Nabi J.…[et al.]. Antibacterial activity of some plant extracts against some bacterial species. Medical Journal of Babylon Vol. 5, no. 1 (2008), pp.100-105.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Ubayd, Abd al-Nabi J.& al-Mashitah, Sinan Abd al-Latif& Tolaifih, Zaynab A.. Antibacterial activity of some plant extracts against some bacterial species. Medical Journal of Babylon. 2008. Vol. 5, no. 1, pp.100-105.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-243304

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references : p. 102-103

Record ID

BIM-243304