Table 2.
Antimicrobial activities of Eclipta alba leaves.
| Name of microorganism | Zone of inhibition (mm) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Extract (MEEA) | Streptomycin and itraconazole conc.—5 mg/ml | ||
| Conc.—100 mg/ml | Conc.—200 mg/ml | ||
| E. coli (sensitive) | — | — | 29 mm |
| E. coli (ESBL) | — | — | 22 mm |
| Klebsiella pneumoniae (sensitive) | — | — | 20 mm |
| Klebsiella pneumonia (ESBL) | — | — | 19 mm |
| Staphylococcus aureus (sensitive) | 26 mm | 27 mm | 27 mm |
| Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) | 23 mm | 24 mm | 25 mm |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa (sensitive) | 29 mm | 32 mm | 27 mm |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa (resistant) | — | — | 21 mm |
| Candida albicans | — | — | 26 mm |
| Aspergillus fumigatus | — | — | 17 mm |