Original Article
Byrsonima fagifolia Niedenzu Apolar Compounds with Antitubercular Activity
Table 1
Determination of MIC values of extracts, fractions and compounds from leaves of B. fagifolia against M. tuberculosis ATCC 27294, using MABA.
| Samples | MIC (μg/mL) |
| Extracts | | 80% MeOH | 500 | MeOH | 250 | CHCl3 | 62.5 |
| Enriched fraction/compounds | | Mixture of lupeol, α- and β-amyrin | 31.25 | Mixture of lupeol, acetates of α- and β-amyrin | 31.25 | α-Amyrin acetate | 62.5 | Dotriacontane | 62.5 | Bassic acid | 2.5 |
| Reference drug | | Isoniazid | 0.03 |
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MeOH, Methanol extract; CHCl3, Chloroform extract.
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