Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Research Article

Comparison of Biological Properties of Two Medicinal Extracts of the Tehuacan-Cuicatlan Valley

Table 1

The antibacterial activity of the Cyrtocarpa procera and B. morelensis bark.


Bacteria	Positive Control Chloramphenicol (Inhibition Halos mm)	MeCp		MeBm
Bacteria	Positive Control Chloramphenicol (Inhibition Halos mm)	(Inhibition Halos mm)	CMI (mg/mL)	(Inhibition Halos mm)	CMI (mg/mL)

Sm 35668	33.00 ± 1.00	7.33 ± 0.57	0.25	9.33 ± 0.57	0.25
Sm	30.00 ± 1.00	8.00 ± 0.00	0.50	8.66± 0.57	0.50
Sa	28.00 ± 0.00	8.33 ± 0.57	0.50	8.66± 0.57	1.00
Sa 25923	19.66 ± 0.57	7.00 ± 0.00	0.50	8.00 ± 0.00	4.00
Sa mr	19.66 ± 1.52	9.00 ± 0.00	1.00	9.33 ± 0.57	2.00
Se 35984	29.00 ± 0.00	8.66 ± 0.57	1.00	10.33 ± 0.57	2.00
Se	30.30 ± 0.57	10.67 ± 0.57	0.50	11.66 ± 0.57	2.00
Se 12228	25.33 ± 1.52	9.66 ± 0.57	0.50	10.00 ± 0.00	2.00
Ef	27.33 ± 1.52	9.66 ± 0.57	1.00	8.00 ± 0.00	1.00
Ef 29212	24.30 ± 0.57	10.00 ± 0.00	0.125	9.66 ± 0.57	0.50
Av	24.66 ± 1.15	7.76 ± 0.57	0.50	8.66 ± 0.57	2.00
Pa	21.33 ± 0.57	8.66 ± 0.57	8.00	Na	Na
Pag	20.0 ± 0.00	9.33 ± 0.57	1.00	Na	Na
Ecl	23.00 ± 0.00	9.33 ± 0.57	2.00	10.00 ± 0.00	1.00
Ec1	20.00 ± 0.00	9.00 ± 0.00	8.00	9.66 ± 0.57	4.00
Ec12	21.67 ± 1.70	11.66 ± 0.57	1.00	13.00 ± 0.00	4.00
Vch	23.3 ± 1.00	8.00 ± 0.00	1.00	9.66 ± 0.57	4.00
Vch Tor	25 ± 0.00	8.66 ± 0.57	4.00	9.00 ± 0.00	2.00

Sm: Streptococcus mutans ATCC 35668; Sm: Streptococcus mutans clinical case; Sa: Staphylococcus aureus clinical case; Sa 25923: Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 25923; Sa mr: Staphylococcus aureus methicillin resistant; Se 35984: Staphylococcus epidermidis ATCC 35984; Se: Staphylococcus epidermidis clinical case; Se 12228: Staphylococcus epidermidis ATCC 12228; Ef: Enterococcus faecalis clinical case; Ef 29212: Enterococcus faecalis ATCC 29212; Av: Actinomyces viscosus clinical case; Pa: Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical case; Pag: Pantoea agglomerans clinical case; Ecl: Enterobacter cloacae clinical case; Ec1: Escherichia coli clinical case 1; Ec2: Escherichia coli clinical case 2; Vch: Vibrio cholerae clinical case; Vch Tor: Vibrio cholerae (a clinical isolate corresponding to group 01 that produces enterotoxin and has the “Inaba” serotype and “El Tor” biotype). Na: no activity.