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. 2022 Jul 28;27(15):4833. doi: 10.3390/molecules27154833

Table 15.

Colony-forming unit (CFL/mL) of Staphylococcus aureus and Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi by essential oils from the aerial and rhizome part of H. coccineum.

Concentration
(μL/100 μL)
Staphylococcus aureus
(log10CFU/mL ± SD)
Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi
(log10CFU/mL ± SD)
HCCAO HCCRO HCCAO HCCRO
5 1 ± 0 g 1 ± 0 h 6.97 ± 0.41 f 6.34 ± 0.22 h
2.5 2.67 ± 0.11 e 2.079 ± 0.12 f 7.17 ± 0.33 e 6.97 ± 0.37 g
1.25 5.38 ± 0.22 d 5.16 ± 0.34 e 8.00 ± 0.48 d 7.83 ± 0.55 e
0.625 7.38 ± 0.33 c 6.28 ± 0.2 5 c 9.15 ± 0.36 c 9.12 ± 0.39 c
Untreated cells 8.57 ± 0.31 a 8.57 ± 0.31 b 9.16 ± 0.58 a 9.16 ± 0.58 b

HCCAO—Hedychium coccineum aerial part essential oil; HCCRO—Hedychium coccineum rhizome part essential oil; SD—standard deviation. Within the dataset, mean values with same letter in superscript are not significantly different based on Tukey’s test (p < 0.05). CFL—Colony forming unit.