Research Article

Phytochemistry, Biological, and Toxicity Study on Aqueous and Methanol Extracts of Chromolaena odorata

Table 4

Antibacterial activity (ZOI) shown by the plant extracts.

Plant extractsZOI (mm) of plant extracts
K. pneumoniaeS. aureusB. subtilisE. coli

CFM8.66 ± 0.3213.33 ± 0.87
CFA7 ± 0
CLM9.67 ± 0.3215 ± 07.3 ± 0.32
CLA11 ± 0.9910 ± 0.57
CSM8.33 ± 0.66
CSA8.6 ± 0.329.3 ± 0.32
#Ampicillin24 ± 1.6835 ± 1.1814.5 ± 0.8422 ± 0

Values are the mean ± SE (n = 3); #positive standard; —, no significant ZOI; values are significantly different from their respective controls at  < 0.05;  < 0.01.