A Study to Check the Antibacterial Activity of Herbal Powder Extracts against Klebsiella Pneumonia

Authors

  • Huda Ishfaq, Hafiz Khawar, Muhammad Farooq, Kanza Batool, Muhammad Umar, Aqsa Qurban, Iqra Riaz, Zahid Farooq

Abstract

Aim: This study wasconducted to discover the newcompounds from the extracts of medicinal herbs. The goal of the present research was to investigate the bactericidalactivity of herbal powder extracts.

Method: In this study, the agar well diffusion method was selected to check the antibacterial of herbal powder extracts of Finger millet (Eleusinecoracana) and Sandal (Santalum album). Agar well diffusion method was used to checkantibacterial activity against six pathogens of Gram-positive which include  Bacillus, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA),  Klebsiella pneumonia (K.pneumon), Pseudomonas aeruginosa andEscherichia coli (E.coli).

Result: From this research, it was revealed that both extracts of Finger millet and Sandal showed antibacterial activity against (K.pneumon).

Conclusion: In conclusion, both herbal extracts were found to be significantly effective. Further research is needed tobe done for confirmation.

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Published

2022-06-05

How to Cite

Huda Ishfaq, Hafiz Khawar, Muhammad Farooq, Kanza Batool, Muhammad Umar, Aqsa Qurban, Iqra Riaz, Zahid Farooq. (2022). A Study to Check the Antibacterial Activity of Herbal Powder Extracts against Klebsiella Pneumonia. Drugs and Cell Therapies in Hematology, 11(1), 18–30. Retrieved from http://www.dcth.org/index.php/journal/article/view/1133

Issue

Vol. 11 No. 1 (2022)

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