Background
Methods
Plant materials and extraction
Species (family); Voucher number* | Traditional uses | Parts used traditionally | Bioactive or potentially bioactive components | Bioactivities |
---|---|---|---|---|
Adansonia digitata (Malvaceae); 42417/HNC | Pulps, Fruits, leaves, Pip, Bark | / | ||
Aframomum alboviolaceum (Zingiberaceae); 34888/HNC | Diuretic, anthelmintic, fever, antiparasitic [16]. | Roots | Methyl (E)-14Ksi,15-epoxylabd-8(17),12-dien-16-oate; (E)-labda-8(17),12-diene-15,16-dial and (E)-8beta,17-epoxylabd-12-ene-15,16-dial [17] |
Hc[18]. |
Aframomum polyanthum (Zingiberaceae) 3981/SRFK | / | Fruits | Aframodial [19]. | Sa, Scp, Ha, Cu [19]. |
Anonidium mannii (Annonaceae); 1918/SRFK | Stem | Prenylatedbisindole [23]. | / | |
Bark | ||||
Leaves | ||||
Hibiscus sabdarifa (Malvaceae); 42795/HNC | Diuretic, stomachic, laxative, aphrodisiac, antiseptic, astringent, cholagogue, sedative, hypertension and other cardiac diseases [24]. | Flowers | ||
Ocimum gratissimum (Lamiaceae); 42738/HNC | Respiratory tracts diseases, diarrhea, anti-hypertensive, malaria [28]. | leaves, Roots, Buds | (β-caryophyllene,γ-terpinène, (Z)-α-bisabolene, thymol, p-cymene, eugenol, limonène, α-terpinolene, α-terpinéol [29]. | |
Tamarindus indica (Caesalpiniaceae); 26326/SRFC | Fruits Bark | / | Ethanol and aqueous extracts: Ec [12] |
Preliminary phytochemical screening
Bacterial susceptibility determinations
Results
Phytochemical analysis
Extracts |
A. digitata
|
A. alboviolaceum
|
A. polyanthum
|
A. mannii
|
H. sabdarifa
|
O. gratissimum
|
T. indica
|
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Parts used | Leaves | Fruits | Fruits | Leaves | Twigs | Twigs | Fruits |
Yield* (%) | 12.17 | 6.45 | 3.23 | 3.39 | 4.94 | 4.75 | 37.98 |
Alkaloids | - | + | - | + | + | + | + |
Anthocyanines | - | + | + | - | - | - | - |
Anthraquinones | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Flavonoids | - | + | - | - | + | - | + |
Phenols | + | + | + | + | + | + | + |
Polyphenols | + | + | + | + | + | + | + |
Saponines | + | - | + | + | + | - | + |
Tannins | + | - | - | + | - | + | - |
Sterols | + | - | - | + | + | + | + |
Triterpenes | + | + | + | + | + | + | + |
Antibacterial activity of the plant extracts
Bacteria | Extracts and et antimicrobial parameters (MIC et MBC in μg/ml) | ||||||||||||
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Adansonnia digitata
|
Aframomum alboviolaceum
|
Aframomum polyanthum
|
Anonidium mannii
| ||||||||||
MIC | MBC | MBC/MIC | MIC | MBC | MBC/MIC | MIC | MBC | MBC/MIC | MIC | MBC | MBC/MIC | ||
E. coli
| ATCC8739 | 1024 | - | - | - | - | - | 1024 |
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
ATCC10536 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 512 |
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
| ||
AG100 | 512 | - | - | 1024 | - | - | - |
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
| |
AG100A | 128 | - | - | 1024 | - | - | - |
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
| |
AG100ATET
| 1024 | - | - | 256 | - | - | 1024 |
-
|
-
| 1024 |
-
|
-
| |
AG102 | 256 | 512 | 2 | 1024 | - | - | 512 |
-
|
-
| - |
-
|
-
| |
MC4100 | 1024 | 1024 | 1 | 1024 | - | - | - |
-
|
-
| 512 |
-
|
-
| |
W311O | 512 | - | - | - | - | - | 512 |
-
|
-
| - |
-
|
-
| |
E.aerogenes
| ATCC13048 | 128 | 512 | 4 | 512 | - | - | - |
-
|
-
| - |
-
|
-
|
CM64 | 1024 | - | - | - | - | - | 1024 |
-
|
-
| - |
-
|
-
| |
EA27 | - | - | - | 1024 | - | - | - |
-
|
-
| 1024 |
-
|
-
| |
EA289 | 512 | - | - | 1024 | - | - | 1024 |
-
|
-
| 1024 |
-
|
-
| |
EA298 | 1024 | 1024 | 1 | - | - | - | 1024 |
-
|
-
| - |
-
|
-
| |
EA294 | 1024 | - | - | 256 | - | - | 32 | 512 | 16 | - |
-
|
-
| |
E. cloacae
| ECCI69 | 512 | - | - | - | - | - | 1024 | - | - | 1024 |
-
|
-
|
BM47 | 1024 | - | - | - | - | - | 1024 | - | - |
-
|
-
| ||
BM67 | 1024 | - | - | 1024 | - | 512 | - | - | 1024 |
-
|
-
| ||
K. Pneumonia
| ATCC11296 | 512 | - | - | - | - | - | 256 | 1024 | 4 | - |
-
|
-
|
KP55 | 128 | 256 | 2 | 512 | 1024 | 2 | - |
-
|
-
| - |
-
|
-
| |
KP63 | 1024 | - | - | 1024 | - | - | - |
-
|
-
| - |
-
|
-
| |
K24 | 512 | - | - | 512 | - | - | 1024 |
-
|
-
| - |
-
|
-
| |
K2 | 1024 | - | - | 512 | - | - | 1024 |
-
|
-
| 1024 |
-
|
-
| |
P. Stuartii
| ATCC29914 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 512 |
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
| |
PS2636 | 1024 | - | - | 1024 | - | - | 1024 |
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
| |
PS299645 | 1024 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
| |
P. aeru-ginosa
| PA01 |
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
PA124 |
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
| |
Bacteria
|
Hibiscus sabdarifa
|
Ocimum gratissimum
|
Tamarintus indica
|
Chloramphenicol*
| |||||||||
MIC
|
MBC
|
MBC/MIC
|
MIC
|
MBC
|
MBC/MIC
|
MIC
|
MBC
|
MBC/MIC
|
MIC
|
MBC
|
MBC/MIC
| ||
E. coli
| ATCC8739 | - | - | - | 512 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - |
ATCC10536 | - | - | - | 1024 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 128 | 64 | |
AG100 | 1024 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 (2) | 256 (32) | 64 (16) | |
AG100A | 512 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 64 | 32 | |
AG100ATET
| 1024 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 64 (8) | 256 (64) | 4 (8) | |
AG102 | 1024 | - | - | 1024 | 1024 | 1 | - | - | - | 8 | - | - | |
MC4100 | 1024 | 1024 | 1 | 512 | - | - | 1024 | - | - | 64 | - | - | |
W311O | 1024 | 1024 | 1 | - | - | - | 512 | - | - | 4 | 32 | 8 | |
E.aerogenes
| ATCC13048 | 1024 | - | - | 1024 | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | 128 | 16 |
CM64 | 1024 | - | - | 1024 | - | - | - | - | - | 256 (64) | - (64) | - (1) | |
EA27 | 1024 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 256 (32) | 512 (256) | 2 (8) | |
EA289 | 1024 | - | - | 512 | - | - | - | - | - | 512 (32) | 512 (128) | 1(4) | |
EA298 | 512 | - | - | 512 | - | - | 1024 | 1024 | 1 | 128 (64) | - (64) | - (1) | |
EA294 | 1024 | - | - | 1024 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 16 | 4 | |
E. cloacae
| ECCI69 | - | - | - | 512 | - | - | 1024 | - | - | 512 | - | - |
BM47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 512 | - | - | |
BM67 | 256 | 1024 | 4 | - | - | - | 1024 | - | - | 256 | - | - | |
K. Pneumonia
| ATCC11296 | 1024 | - | - | 1024 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 512 | 128 |
KP55 | 512 | - | - | 512 | - | - | - | - | - | 128 | 128 | 1 | |
KP63 | - | - | - | 1024 | - | - | - | - | - | 64 (16) | - (256) | - (16) | |
K24 | 1024 | - | - | 1024 | - | - | - | - | - | 16 (1) | - (64) | - (64) | |
K2 | 512 | - | - | - | - | - | 1024 | - | 32 | - | - | ||
P. Stuartii
| ATCC29914 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | 128 | 16 |
PS2636 | - | - | - | 128 | - | - | - | - | 32 | 256 | 8 | ||
PS299645 | 512 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 16 | 512 | 32 | |
P. aeru-ginosa
| PA01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 16 (8) | - (256) | - (32) |
PA124 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 32 (16) | - (−) | - (−) |