Carum copticum L.: A Herbal Medicine with Various Pharmacological Effects

Table 6

The antibacterial activity of C. copticum [82].

Species of bacteria	G	MIC (mg/mL)	MBC (mg/mL)
S. aureus	+	0.06	0.06
B. cereus	+	0.03	0.03
L. monocytogenes	+	0.25	0.25
E. coli O157:H7	−	0.25	0.5
S. enteritidis	−	0.5	1.0

G (+): gram-positive, G (−): gram-negative.
Minimum bactericidal concentration = MIC.
Minimum inhibitory concentration = MBC.