Research Article

Antidermatophytic Activity of Ethanolic Extract from Croton tiglium

Table 2

Antifungal activity of Croton tiglium ethanolic extracts against Trichophyton rubrum by the disc diffusion method.

SpecimenStemLeaveSeed
Heat refluxCold soakHeat refluxCold soakHeat refluxCold soak

Extract10 g9.8 ± 0.58.0 ± 0.08.0 ± 0.08.0 ± 0.08.0 ± 0.08.0 ± 0.0
50 g13.9 ± 0.110.1 ± 0.48.9 ± 0.29.9 ± 0.210.0 ± 0.210.0 ± 1.0
250 g16.8 ± 0.112.5 ± 0.310.5 ± 0.212.3 ± 0.112.9 ± 0.412.7 ± 0.9
500 g17.7 ± 0.513.5 ± 0.2111.8 ± 0.113.0 ± 0.213.8 ± 0.613.4 ± 0.5

AMB (10 g)20.2 ± 0.2

The notes are the same as those in Table 1.