Table 2.
Antimicrobial activity of the S. triloba volatile oil presented as the zone of inhibition MIC, and MBC
Tested microorganism | Zone of inhibitiona (mm) | MIC % (v/v) | MBC % (v/v) |
---|---|---|---|
S. aureus | 9.5 | 0.29 ± 0.00 | 1.17 ± 0.00 |
E. coli | 9.5 | 0.22 ± 0.07 | 0.44 ± 0.14 |
P. aeruginosa | 0 | NAb | NAb |
C. albicans | 15 | 0.29 ± 0.00 | 0.59 ± 0.00 |
Each experiment was performed in triplicate
Volatile oil concentration tested was 100%
No activity