Table 1:
Antibacterial activity of
Chrysanthemum coronarium
essential oil measured by zone of inhibition (mm). Results represent the means of three independent readings.
Microorganism
Essential oil
Norfloxacin
Bacillus subtilis
19
17
Staphylococcus aureus
20
14
Staphylococcus epidermidis
18
21
Escherichia coli
9
18
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
12
27