Research Article

Investigation of the Key Pharmacological Activities of Ficus racemosa and Analysis of Its Major Bioactive Polyphenols by HPLC-DAD

Table 3

In vitro antibacterial activity of methanol crude fruit extract of Ficus racemosa.

Bacterial strains Type of bacterial strainsDiameter of zone of inhibition (mm)
Standard 
(Kanamycin 30 μg)
Extract 
250 μg
Extract 
500 μg

Vibrio choleraeGram (−)26.7
Shigella dysenteriaeGram (−)21.14
Escherichia coliGram (−)23.623.157.41
Shigella sonneiGram (−)26.34
Shigella flexneriGram (−)27.166.388.23
Shigella boydiiGram (−)22.806.578.68
Enterococcus faecalisGram (+)31.73
Staphylococcus aureusGram (+)29.53
Staphylococcus epidermidisGram (+)27.413.135.27
Streptococcus pyogenesGram (+)25.32