ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF LANTANA CAMARA LINN.

Authors

  • ANJUM AYUB NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi-Pakistan
  • SAIMA TAUSEEF Federal Urdu University of Arts Science and Technology, Karachi-Pakistan
  • SYEDA QAMAR ZEHRA University of Karachi, Karachi-Pakistan

Abstract

The in vitro antimicrobial activity of ether soluble fraction of upper ground parts of Lantana camara Linn. and its petroleum ether insoluble and soluble portions and sub fractions were deliberated against various Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria and fungi. They are found to be active against some Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria while inactive against fungi tested.

Author Biographies

ANJUM AYUB, NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi-Pakistan

Department of Chemistry

SAIMA TAUSEEF, Federal Urdu University of Arts Science and Technology, Karachi-Pakistan

Department of Microbiology

SYEDA QAMAR ZEHRA, University of Karachi, Karachi-Pakistan

HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry

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Published

2021-04-13

Issue

Vol. 7 No. 1 (2017): Volume 7 (1) June, 2017

Section

Articles