. 2019 Apr 30;12(4):614–620. doi: 10.14202/vetworld.2019.614-620

Table-4.

Growth of Lactobacillus brevis in media enriched with herbal extracts.

Extract	Optical density (655 nm)					Positive control^a	Glucose control^b

	1.56%	3.13%	6.25%	12.5%	25%
Red ginger ethanol extract	0.171±0.011^ab	0.183±0.005^ab	0.197±0.008^ab	0.142±0.011	0.106±0.014^b	0.123±0.022^b	0.152±0.004^a
Wild ginger ethanol extract	0.151±0.010^ab	0.177±0.003^ab	0.171±0.002^ab	0.157±0.008^a	0.113±0.015^b	0.123±0.022^b	0.152±0.004^a
Wild ginger water extract	0.185±0.009^ab	0.176±0.001^ab	0.163±0.011^a	0.143±0.015	0.075±0.011^ab	0.123±0.022^b	0.152±0.004^a

Significant difference (p<0.05) between the herbal extract and positive control,

Significant difference (p<0.05) between the herbal extract and glucose control