Traditional Uses, Phytochemistry, and Bioactivities of Cananga odorata (Ylang-Ylang)

Table 5

The antimicrobial activities screening of different C. odorata extracts.

Plant part	Extracts	Pathogens tested	Screening assay	Reference
Bark	n/a	Gram-positive bacteria	Disc diffusion assay	[25]
		Bacillus subtilis
		Bacillus megaterium
		Staphylococcus aureus
		Sarcina lutea
		Streptococcus-β-haemolyticus
		Gram-negative bacteria
		Escherichia coli
		Pseudomonas aeruginosa
		Shigella flexneri
		Shigella shiga
		Shigella boydii
		Shigella dysenteriae
		Shigella sonnei
		Salmonella typhi
		Klebsiella
		Fungi
		Aspergillus flavus
		Aspergillus niger
		Aspergillus versicolor
		Candida albicans
	n-hexane	Gram-positive bacteria	Well diffusion assay	[26]
		Propionibacterium acnes
		Fungi
		Candida albicans
	Ethyl acetate	Gram-positive bacteria		[26]
		Propionibacterium acnes
		Fungi
		Candida albicans
	Ethanolic	Gram-positive bacteria		[26]
		Propionibacterium acnes
		Fungi
		Candida albicans
	Ethanolic	Protozoan parasite	In vitro bioassay	[27]
	Cyclohexane	Plasmodium falciparum FcB1 strain
	Methylene chloride
	Methanolic
Whole plant	Essential oils	Gram-positive bacteria	Disc diffusion assay	[28]
		Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 700699
		Gram-positive bacteria		[29]
		Bacillus cereus
		Bacillus subtilis
		Bacillus megaterium
		Bacillus polymyxa
		Streptococcus-β-haemolyticus
		Streptococcus aureus
		Streptococcus lutea
		Gram-negative bacteria
		Escherichia coli
		Shigella dysenteriae
		Shigella flexneri
		Shigella sonnei
		Pseudomonas aeruginosa
		Salmonella typhi B
		Salmonella paratyphi A
		Salmonella paratyphi B
		Fungi		[30]
		Rhizopus oryzae
		Aspergillus niger
		Aspergillus fumigatus
		Aspergillus krusli
		Candida albicans
		Saccharomyces cerevisiae
		Fungi
		Candida albicans ATCC 48274
		Rhodotorula glutinis ATCC 16740
		Schizosaccharomyces pombe ATCC 60232
		Saccharomyces cerevisiae ATCC 2365
		Yarrowia lipolytica ATCC 16617
Leaf	Methanolic	Gram-positive bacteria	Well diffusion assay	[31]
		Staphylococcus aureus
		Gram-negative bacteria
		Salmonella typhi
		Escherichia coli
		Vibrio cholera
		Fungi
		Epidermophyton floccosum
		Microsporum gypseum
		Trichophyton mentagrophytes
		Protozoan parasite	In vitro bioassay	[27]
		Plasmodium falciparum FcB1 strain
	Petroleum ether	Gram-positive bacteria	Well diffusion assay	[31]
		Staphylococcus aureus
		Gram-negative bacteria
		Salmonella typhi
		Escherichia coli
		Vibrio cholera
		Fungi
		Epidermophyton floccosum
		Microsporum gypseum
		Trichophyton mentagrophytes
	Chloroform	Gram-positive bacteria	Well diffusion assay	[31]
		Staphylococcus aureus
		Gram-negative bacteria
		Salmonella typhi
		Escherichia coli
		Vibrio cholera
		Fungi
		Epidermophyton floccosum
		Microsporum gypseum
		Trichophyton mentagrophytes
	Ethanolic	Protozoan parasite	In vitro bioassay	[27]
	Cyclohexane	Plasmodium falciparum FcB1 strain
	Methylene chloride

n/a: not available.