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Table 3 Minimum inhibitory and bactericidal concentrations of plant extracts on MRSA.

From: Screening of crude extracts of six medicinal plants used in South-West Nigerian unorthodox medicine for anti-methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus activity

Plant tested

Water extract

Ethanol extract

 

MIC

MBC

MIC

MBC

B. ferruginea

55.4

63.6

30.6

55.0

A. conyzoides

71.0

84.2

43.0

63.2

T. avicennioides

20.8

33.0

18.2

30.4

P. discoideus

23.0

34.2

20.5

33.0

O. gratissimum

25.0

37.0

22.3

35.2

A. wilkesiana

24.5

37.0

24.

37.0

  1. Key: mcg = microgram