Research Article
Study Bioprospecting of Medicinal Plant Extracts of the Semiarid Northeast: Contribution to the Control of Oral Microorganisms
Table 3
Mean MIC results of selected plants on oral microorganisms.
| Hydroalcoholic extract | MIC (μL/μL) | Microorganisms tested | P.a. | E.f. | S.a. | S.o. |
| Acanthospermum hispidum | | | | | HEx1 | — | — | — | 1.000 | HEx2 | — | — | — | 1.000 | HEx3 | — | — | — | 1.000 | HEx4 | — | — | — | 1.000 | Ximenia americana | | | | | HEx1 | — | — | 0.063 | — | HEx2 | — | — | 0.063 | — | HEx3 | — | 1.000 | 0.063 | — | HEx4 | — | — | 0.250 | — | HEx5 | — | — | 0.250 | 1.000 | Schinopsis brasiliensis | | | | | HEx1 | 0.004 | — | 0.063 | 0.500 | HEx2 | 0.500 | — | 0.063 | 1.000 | HEx3 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0.063 | 0.500 | HEx4 | 0.063 | 1.000 | 0.063 | 0.500 | HEx5 | 0.063 | — | 0.063 | 0.500 |
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P.a.: P. aeruginosa; E.f.: E. faecalis; S.a.: S. aureus; S.o.: S. oralis.
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