Open AccessAntipathetic Effect of Euphorbia Hirta on Staphylococcus Aureus
Author(s) -
Versha Upadhyay
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
international journal of scientific research in science and technology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2395-602X
pISSN - 2395-6011
DOI - 10.32628/ijsrst18401137
Subject(s) - euphorbia , traditional medicine , antifungal , antipyretic , staphylococcus aureus , anxiolytic , analgesic , aqueous extract , chemistry , medicine , pharmacology , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , bacteria , biochemistry , genetics , receptor
The use of plant compounds to treat infection is an age old practice in a large part of the world, especially in developing countries, where there is depend.ence on traditional medicine for a variety of diseases. Euphorbia sp. are used in traditional medicines. Hypotensive and tonic properties are also reported in E. hirta. The aqueous extract exhibits anxiolytic, analgesic, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory activities. Methanolic extract of leaves have antifungal and antibacterial activities. In this work different concentration shows as 100, 75, 50, 25% and under controlled gave inhibition zone as 9.33, 6.02, 4.48, 3.66 but controlled patriplaite full of microorganism