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Table 2 Antifungal activity of A. hydaspica methanol extract and its derived fractions

From: Bioassay-guided isolation and characterization of lead antimicrobial compounds from Acacia hydaspica plant extract

 

Percent growth inhibition

Samples

F. solani

A. flavus

A. niger

A. fumigatus

AHM

65 ± 1.5

70 ± 1.0

55 ± 2.0

50 ± 0.5

AHH

15 ± 1.0

20 ± 0.5

10 ± 0.5

15 ± 1.5

AHC

8 ± 0.5

12 ± 1.0

5 ± 0.5

10 ± 1.5

AHE*

85 ± 1.5

60 ± 0.5

75 ± 2.0

55 ± 1.0

AHB*

60 ± 1.5

25 ± 0.5

35 ± 0.5

20 ± 0.5

AHA

10 ± 0.5

5 ± 1.5

7 ± 0.5

15 ± 1.5

Terbinafine

97 ± 1.0

90 ± 2.0

100

100

DMSO

0

0

0

0

  1. Values are expressed as mean ± SEM (n = 3). Significant activity = more than 70% growth inhibition; Good activity = 60–70% growth inhibition; Moderate activity = 50–60% growth inhibition; non-significant below 50% growth inhibition
  2. AHM: A. hydaspica methanol extract, AHH: A. hydaspica n-hexane fraction, AHE: A. hydaspica ethyl-acetate fraction, AHC: A. hydaspica chloroform fraction, AHB: A. hydaspica n-butanol fraction, AHA: A. hydaspica remaining aqueous fraction