Research Article

In Vitro Antibacterial and Antifungal Potential of Amyrin-Type Triterpenoid Isolated from Datura metel Linnaeus

Table 1

Antibacterial effect (zone of inhibition in mm) of the crude extract/fractions and daturaolone isolated from D. metel fruits.

Bacteria speciesZone of inhibition in mm
ControlHexaneChloroformEtOACMethanolDaturaoloneImipenem

E. coli
K. pneumoniae
S. epidermis
S. aureus
B. subtilis

Data are presented as the of three sets of individual assays in every column. Standard (imipenem 1 mg), well size 6 mm, and tested sample (2 mg/mL).