Research Article

Synthesis of Green Copper Nanoparticles Using Medicinal Plant Hagenia abyssinica (Brace) JF. Gmel. Leaf Extract: Antimicrobial Properties

Table 4

Comparative statistics of antimicrobial activities of Cu NPs synthesized by using various plant and algal extracts.

Sl. no.Plant extractZone of inhibition (mm)Tested pathogensReference

1Syzygium aromaticum bud extract7E. coli[23]
2S. lavandulifolia flower extract12P. aeruginosa[19]
3Ziziphus spina-christi (L.) Willd. fruit extract13E. coli
S. aureus
[5]
4Green and black tea leaf extract14S. aureus[11]
5Black grape leaf extract14E.coli[29]
6Hagenia abyssinica (Brace) JF. Gmel. leaf extract14.7S. aureusPresent work
7Green alga Botryococcus braunii extract17P. aeruginosa[26]
8Punica granatum peel extract18.67P. aeruginosa[2]