Research Article

In Vitro and In Vivo Anti-Helicobacter Activities of Eryngium foetidum (Apiaceae), Bidens pilosa (Asteraceae), and Galinsoga ciliata (Asteraceae) against Helicobacter pylori

Table 1

MIC/MBC of crude plant-extracts and antibiotics (µg/mL).

Crude extracts/antibioticsH. pylori stains
H. pylori α1H. pylori α2H. pylori α3H. pylori α4H. pylori α5H. pylori α6

E. foetidum (MeOH)64/6464/64512/512>1024>1024>1024
E. foetidum (AE) 256/256512/512>1024>1024>1024>1024
Bidens pilosa (MeOH) 1024/1024512/1024>1024256/1024512/1024256/512
Bidens pilosa (AE)1024/1024>1024>1024256/512>10241024/1024
Galinsoga ciliata (MeOH)512/1024256/512>1024>1024128/512256/512
Galinsoga ciliata (AE)256/512>1024256/512256/512>1024128/512
Doxycycline64/6432/3232/3232/324/1632/32
Ciprofloxacin8/832/322/2<216/168/8
Metronidazole>128>128>128>128>128>128

All the values given in the table are means of three determinations. MeOH: methanol; AE: ethyl acetate.