Research Article

Antidermatophytic Activity of Ethanolic Extract from Croton tiglium

Table 7

Minimal inhibitory concentrations (mg/mL) against dermatophytes of the major components of the Croton tiglium stem heat reflux extracts.

ā€ƒT. mentagrophytesT. rubrumE. floccosum

Oleic acid0.080.310.08
Hexadecanoic acid0.310.310.16
Oleate, ethyl ester2.5>50.63
Hexadecanoic acid, ethyl ester>5>5>5