In Vitro Activity of Lawsonia inermis (Henna) on Some Pathogenic Fungi

Table 2

MIC of ethanol extract of Lawsonia inermis leaf against dermatophytes.

Extract	Concentration (mg/mL)	T. mentagrophytes	T. verrucosum	T. violaceum	Ketoconazole
Ethanol extract	2.5	+	+	+	—
	5.0	+	+	—	—
	7.5	—	+	—	—
	10	—	—	—	—

Symbols (+) indicate growth of fungi; (—) indicates inhibition of growth.