Research Article

Antibacterial and Antifungal Activities of the Medicinal Plant Veronica biloba

Table 2

Result of antifungal activity of Veronica biloba.

ExtractConcentration (μl)Aspergillus fumigatus

Dichloromethane10 μl8.3 ± 0.5 mm
n-Hexane10 μl12.1 ± 0.2 mm
Water10 μl10.6 ± 0.5 mm
Ethyl acetate10 μl12.3 ± 0.5 mm
Oxytetracycline (test control)10 μl26 ± 0 mm
Nystatin (standard)10 μl6.7 ± 0.5 mm
DMSO (negative control)10 μl1 ± 0 mm

The data are expressed as mean ± SD (standard deviation) in mm of zone of inhibition shown by each fraction. Compared using ANOVA, with significance level set at alpha of 0.05.