Research Article

Antibacterial Activity Test of Extracts and Fractions of Cassava Leaves (Manihot esculenta Crantz) against Clinical Isolates of Staphylococcus epidermidis and Propionibacterium acnes Causing Acne

Table 1

Phytochemical Screening of raw sample and ethanol extract of cassava leaves.

Secondary metaboliteSampleEthanol extract

Alkaloids
Flavonoids++
Polyphenols++
Tannin
Monoterpenoid and sesquiterpenoid+
Steroids and triterpenoids
Quinone++
Saponin++

Description: + = detected; — = undetected.