Research Article

In Vitro Screening of 10 Edible Thai Plants for Potential Antifungal Properties

Table 1

List of plant species and parts of the plant used to determine antifungal activity as crude plant extracts obtained by hot water extraction process.

Active ingredientGroupPlant species with ref.General namePart used

TanninsCondensed tanninsGarcinia mangostana L. [5]MangosteenPeel
Hydrolysable tanninsPiper betel L. [6]Betel vineLeaf
Camellia sinensis [7]Green tea Leaf

FlavonoidsFlavonolsMorus alba Linn. [8]MulberryLeaf

PhenolPhenolAegle marmelos L. [9]BaelFruit
Garcinia atroviridis Griff. [5]Malabar tamarindFruit
Andrographis paniculata (Burm.f.) Wall. ex Nees [10]CreateLeaf
Schefflera leucantha R. Vig [11]Edible-stemmed VineLeaf
Carthamus tinctorius L. [12]SafflowerFlower
Psidium guajava L. [13ā€“15]GuavaLeaf