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. 2018 Jul 4;2018:9276260. doi: 10.1155/2018/9276260

(i) Pharmacological activity: Anti-microbial-anti-bacterial

Experiment design 
(Experiment model; Bacteria strain; Assay)
Extract Plant part Plant Source Extract dose; Positive control Result Reference
in vitro; A. hydrophila; Agar dilution assay Ethanol; Soxhlet - Thailand 0 to 10.0 mg/mL MIC: >10 mg/mL [99]
in vitro; B. cereus; Disc diffusion assay 70% Methanol; Air dry; Soxhlet Leaf Perak 
Malaysia
25, 50 and 100 mg/mL; 
Ciprofloxacin
At 100 mg/mL: 15.00 ± 1.00 mm [22]
in vitro; B. cereus; Microdilution assay Methanol; Maceration Leaf Seremban Malaysia 0.1 to 12.5 mg/mL; Erythromycin, chloramphenicol MIC: >12.5 mg/mL [6]
in vitro; B. cereus; Microdilution assay Ethyl acetate and its fraction; Oven dry; Soaking Leaf, stem Taiping Malaysia 0.08 to 5 mg/mL (final); Ampicillin MIC: Ethyl acetate: 6.31 mg/mL, 
F7: 1.39 mg/mL
[88]
in vitro; B. subtilis; Light mediated disk diffusion assay 95% Ethanol; Soaking Leaf Thailand 5 mg/mL; Gentamycin Ineffective [89]
in vitro; E. coli; Microdilution assay Hot water; Oven dry - Malaysia 0.4 to 50.0 mg/mL (final); Ampicillin MIC: >50 mg/mL [43]
in vitro; E. coli; Disc diffusion assay 70% Methanol; Air dry; Soxhlet Leaf Perak 25, 50 and 100 mg/ml; 
Ciprofloxacin
At 100 mg/ml: 17.00 ± 2.00 mm [22]
in vitro; E. coli; Microdilution assay Methanol; Maceration Leaf Seremban Malaysia 0.1 to 12.5 mg/mL; Erythromycin, chloramphenicol MIC: 12.5 mg/mL [6]
in vitro; E. coli; Microdilution assay Ethyl acetate and its fraction; Oven dry; Soaking Leaf, stem Taiping Malaysia 0.08 to 5 mg/mL (final); Ampicillin MIC: Ethyl acetate: >100 mg/mL, 
F7: 1.39 mg/mL
[88]
in vitro; E. coli DC10; Light mediated disk diffusion assay 95% Ethanol; Soaking Leaf Thailand 5 mg/mL; Gentamycin Ineffective [89]
in vitro; E. coli (wild); Light mediated disk diffusion assay 95% Ethanol; Soaking Leaf Thailand 5 mg/mL; Gentamycin Ineffective [89]
in vitro; M. luteus; Microdilution assay Hot water; Oven dry - Malaysia 0.4 to 50.0 mg/mL (final); Ampicillin MIC: >50 mg/mL [43]
in vitro; MRSA; Disc diffusion assay, microdilution assay Ethanol; Oven dry; Maceration - Thailand 5 mg/mL No detected inhibition zone, MIC and MBC: >5 mg/mL [100]
in vitro; MSSA K147; Light mediated disk diffusion assay 95% Ethanol; Soaking Leaf Thailand 5 mg/mL; Gentamycin Ineffective [89]
in vitro; N. gonorrhoeae & 11 clinical isolates; Disc diffusion Methanol; Maceration Leaf Thailand 44 mg/mL (final); Norfloxacin Ineffective [101]
in vitro; P. acnes; Microdilution assay Methanol; Maceration Leaf Seremban Malaysia 0.1 to 12.5 mg/mL; Erythromycin, chloramphenicol MIC: >12.5 mg/mL [6]
in vitro; P. acnes; Disc diffusion, microdilution assay Ethanol; Maceration Aerial Thailand Mangostin MIC and MBC: >5 mg/mL [102]
in vitro; P. aeruginosa; Microdilution assay Hot water; Oven dry - Malaysia 0.4 to 50.0 mg/mL (final); Ampicillin MIC: >50 mg/mL [43]
in vitro; P. aeruginosa; Disc diffusion assay 70% Methanol; Air dry; Soxhlet Leaf Perak 25, 50 and 100 mg/ml; 
Ciprofloxacin
At 100 mg/ml: 13.00 ± 1.00 mm [22]
in vitro; P. aeruginosa 187 (wild); Light mediated disk diffusion assay 95% Ethanol; Soaking Leaf Thailand 5 mg/mL; Gentamycin Ineffective [89]
in vitro; S. aureus; Microdilution assay Hot water; Oven dry - Malaysia 0.4 to 50.0 mg/mL (final); Ampicillin MIC: >50 mg/mL [43]
in vitro; S. aureus; Disc diffusion assay 70% Methanol; Air dry; Soxhlet Leaf Perak 25, 50 and 100 mg/ml; 
Ciprofloxacin
At 100 mg/mL: 26.67 ± 3.51 mm [22]
in vitro; S. aureus; Microdilution assay Methanol; Maceration Leaf Seremban Malaysia 0.1 to 12.5 mg/mL; Erythromycin, chloramphenicol MIC: 12.5 mg/mL [6]
in vitro; S. aureus; Disc diffusion assay, microdilution assay Methanol; Sun dry; Maceration Aerial Vietnam 125–1000 mg/mL; Erythromycin (10–50 μg/μL) 16.67 mm inhibition zone, MIC: 62.5 mg/mL [49]
in vitro; S. aureus; Disc diffusion assay, microdilution assay Ethanol; Oven dry; Maceration - Thailand 5 mg/mL No detected inhibition zone, MIC: 5 mg/mL, MBC: >5 mg/mL [100]
in vitro; S. enterica serovar Paratyphi C; Disc diffusion assay Distilled water, 70% ethanol, absolute ethanol, chloroform Leaf Malaysia - Showed inhibition zone [26]
in vitro; S. enterica serovar Paratyphi B; Disc diffusion assay Distilled water, 70% ethanol, absolute ethanol, chloroform Leaf Malaysia - Chloroform: a larger inhibition zone compare to other solvents. [26]
in vitro; S. enterica serovar Typhi; Disc diffusion assay Distilled water, 70% ethanol, absolute ethanol, chloroform Leaf Malaysia - Least inhibition zone [26]
in vitro; S. enterica serovar Typhimurium; Disc diffusion assay Distilled water, 70% ethanol, absolute ethanol, chloroform Leaf Malaysia - Showed inhibition zone [26]
in vitro; S. enterica Typhimurium; Disc diffusion, microdilution assay Methanol; Sun dry; Maceration Aerial Vietnam 125–1000 mg/mL; Erythromycin (10–50 μg/μL) 15.67 mm inhibition zone, MIC: 125 mg/mL [49]
in vitro; S. enterica Typhimurium; Microdilution assay Ethyl acetate and its fraction; Oven dry; Soaking Leaf, stem Taiping Malaysia 0.08 to 5 mg/mL (final); Ampicillin MIC: Ethyl acetate: >100 mg/mL, 
F7: 1.39 mg/mL
[88]
in vitro; S. enterica serovar Weltevreden; Disc diffusion assay Distilled water, 70% ethanol, absolute ethanol, chloroform Leaf Malaysia - Showed inhibition zone [26]
in vitro; S. epidermidis; Microdilution assay Methanol; Maceration Leaf Seremban Malaysia 0.1 to 12.5 mg/mL; Erythromycin, chloramphenicol MIC: >12.5 mg/mL [6]
in vitro; S. epidermidis; Disc diffusion, microdilution assays Ethanol; Maceration Aerial Thailand Mangostin MIC and MBC: >5 mg/mL [102]
in vitro; S. epidermidis; Disc diffusion, microdilution assays Ethanol; Oven dry; Maceration - Thailand 5 mg/mL No detected inhibition zone, MIC and MBC: 5 mg/mL [100]
in vitro; Streptococcus sp.; Agar dilution assay Ethanol; Soxhlet - Thailand 0 to 10.0 mg/mL MIC: >10 mg/mL [99]
in vitro; V. harveyi; Agar dilution assay Ethanol; Soxhlet - Thailand 0 to 10.0 mg/mL MIC: >10 mg/mL [99]
in vitro; V. paraliaemolyticlls; Agar dilution assay Ethanol; Soxhlet - Thailand 0 to 10.0 mg/mL MIC: >10 mg/mL [99]