?STUDIES ON ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF NELUMBIUM SPECIOSUM-WILD SEEDS EXTRACTS

Authors

  • NAJMA MURTAZA PCSIR Laboratories Complex, Karachi-75280, Pakistan
  • MARYAM MIRZA PCSIR Laboratories Complex, Karachi-75280, Pakistan
  • ZAHRA YAQEEN PCSIR Laboratories Complex, Karachi-75280, Pakistan
  • YASMEEN BADAR PCSIR Laboratories Complex, Karachi-75280, Pakistan

Keywords:

Nelumbium speciosum- seeds, Antibacterial activity.

Abstract

Seeds of Nelumbium speciosum-Wild were studied for their antibacterial activity against Gram + ve and
Grame -vc bacteria in vitro. Ethanolicextract "C" was more active against Gram -ve bacteria than" A" and "B" (aqueous
extracts), while extract "A" was more active than "B". Their actions were comparable to the action of Erythrocin,
Ampiclox and Pcnbritin.

Published

2022-06-09

How to Cite

MURTAZA , N., MIRZA, . M., YAQEEN, . . Z. ., & BADAR , . . Y. . (2022). ?STUDIES ON ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF NELUMBIUM SPECIOSUM-WILD SEEDS EXTRACTS . Biological Sciences - PJSIR, 37(6-7), 269–272. Retrieved from https://v2.pjsir.org/index.php/biological-sciences/article/view/2684

Issue

Vol. 37 No. 6-7 (1994): Pakistan Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research

Section

Articles