Research Article

Antibacterial and Anticancer Potentials of Presynthesized Photosensitive Plectranthus cylindraceus Oil/TiO2/Polyethylene Glycol Polymeric Bionanocomposite

Table 3

Antibacterial activity P. cylindraceus oil and P. cylindraceus oil/TiO2/ PEG bionanocomposite against gram positive and gram negative bacteria.

S. no.SamplesConcentration (μg mL−1)Antibacterial activity
S. aureusE.coliP. aeruginosaS. typhi
Zone of inhibition (mm)Zone of inhibition (mm)Zone of inhibition (mm)Zone of inhibition (mm)

1P. cylindraceus oil25
50
100
10.08 ± 0.68
10.94 ± 0.64
14.52 ± 0.68
11.08 ± 0.54
12.56 ± 0.56
16.12 ± 1.20
8.83 ± 0.32
9.23 ± 0.24
10.06 ± 0.26
8.25 ± 0.64
9.32 ± 0.62
9.50 ± 0.68
2P. cylindraceus oil /TiO2/ PEG bionanocomposite25
50
100
10.96 ± 0.86
13.28 ± 1.22
20.03 ± 1.20
13.32 ± 1.08
16.42 ± 1.06
25.05 ± 1.08
10.45 ± 0.86
10.93 ± 1.06
12.68 ± 1.04
10.08 ± 1.08
10.92 ± 1.06
11.08 ± 1.08
3Ciprofloxacin5029.15 ± 1.2839.23 ± 1.2828.88 ± 1.2232.25 ± 2.26