Research Article

Screening of Preliminary Phytochemicals, Molecular Identification, and Antimicrobial and Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Justicia gendarussa

Table 4

Antifungal activity of leaves extracts of J. gendarussa compared to the standard antifungal agent fluconazole (25 μg/disc) as a positive control. Diameter of zone of inhibition (in mm). Each disc = 6 mm.

Test organisms (100 μg/disc)Positive control (fluconazole)Negative control (DMSO)Methanolic extractEthanolic extractAqueous extractDiethyl ether extractDichloromethaneEthyl acetate

Aspergillus nigar1610111191011
Aspergillus fumigatus18131114121112
Candida albicans17111315111011