Research Article
Phytochemical, Antimicrobial, and Toxicological Evaluation of Traditional Herbs Used to Treat Sore Throat
Table 5
Bioactivity of secondary metabolites rich fraction.
| Serial number | Plant name | Alkaloid | Flavonoid | Saponin | ZI (mm) | MIC (µg/mL) | % age estimation | ZI (mm) | MIC (µg/mL) | % age estimation | ZI (mm) | MIC (µg/mL) | % age estimation |
| 1 | Adhatoda vasica | 13 | 6.25 | 2 | 0 | >100 | — | 0 | >100 | — | 2 | Althaea officinalis | — | N.D | N.D | 14 | 12.5 | 1.03 | 0 | >100 | 2.7 | 3 | Cordia latifolia | 14 | 12.5 | 0.8 | 0 | N.D | — | 0 | N.D | — | 4 | Origanum vulgare | 18 | 6.25 | 1.5 | 15 | 3.25 | 2.5 | — | N.D | — | 5 | Thymus vulgaris | — | N.D | — | 16 | 6.25 | 2.3 | — | N.D | — | 6 | Ziziphus jujuba | — | N.D | — | 13 | 6.25 | 1.33 | — | N.D | — |
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N.D: activity not determined.
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