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Studies on Antimicrobial Activity of Boswellia serrata, Moringa oleifera and Vitex negundo:A Comparison


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Ethanolic extracts of gum resin of Boswellia serrata, bark of Moringa oleifera and leaves of Vitex negundo were subjected to preliminary screening for antimicrobial activity .All ethanolic extracts exhibited significant anti-microbial activity comparable to the standard drug tetracycline. The mixture of all three extracts together in equal concentration shows more inhibitory zone as compared to other extracts.


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Boswellia serrata ,Moringa oleifera,Vitex negundo, Antimicrobial.
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Authors

Trapti Rastogi
Government College of Pharmacy, Kathora Naka Road, Amravati-444604, India
Deepali S. Ghorpade
Government College of Pharmacy, Kathora Naka Road, Amravati-444604, India
U. A. Deokate
Government College of Pharmacy, Kathora Naka Road, Amravati-444604, India
S. S. Khadabadi
Government College of Pharmacy, Kathora Naka Road, Amravati-444604, India

Abstract


Ethanolic extracts of gum resin of Boswellia serrata, bark of Moringa oleifera and leaves of Vitex negundo were subjected to preliminary screening for antimicrobial activity .All ethanolic extracts exhibited significant anti-microbial activity comparable to the standard drug tetracycline. The mixture of all three extracts together in equal concentration shows more inhibitory zone as compared to other extracts.


Keywords


Boswellia serrata ,Moringa oleifera,Vitex negundo, Antimicrobial.