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. 2023 Jun 15;14:1200269. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2023.1200269

TABLE 5.

Antibacterial potentials of Cannabis.

S/N Cannabis material Solvent used MIC Type of assay Pharmacological activity Country Reference
1. Hemp essential oils Methanol 0.25-32 µg/ml MIC Antibacterial activity Italy Iseppi et al. (2019)
2. Hemp fiber Acetone 5.64 x10-7g of antibiotics/100 mg of ester) MIC Antibacterial activity Italy Cassano et al. (2013)
3. Oil of seeds, whole plant extract Methanol 12.5-50 µg/ml MIC Antimicrobial activity Sudan Ali et al. (2012)
4. Leaf extract Distilled water 5.60-25.44 mm Agar well diffusion assay Antibacterial India Chouhan and Guleria (2020)
5. lipophilic extracts of Cannabis products propylene glycol 0.00125-1.25 μg/ml MIC Antibacterial activity U.S.A Gildea et al. (2022)
6. Leaf extract Ethanol, hot water 9.2-25.7 mm Agar well diffusion assay Antibacterial activity Pakistan Naveed et al. (2014)
7. Aqueous leaf extract Water 6-13 mm Agar well diffusion assay antibacterial activity Romania Csakvari et al. (2021)
8. Cannabinoids acetone 5 mg/ml MIC Antibacterial activity Italy Appendino et al. (2008)
9. Cannabigerol Aqueous 4 μg/ml MIC Antibiotic activity Canada Farha et al. (2020)
10. Leaf extract Ether and acetone extract 42 μg/ml MIC Bactericidal activity India Farha et al. (2020)