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Table 3 Antifungal activity measured as zone of inhibition at 50 μl (100 mg/ml) of solvent extracts of Toona ciliata (leaf and flower) and standard antibiotics

From: Evaluation of antimicrobial and antioxidant activities from Toona ciliata Roemer

SL no.

Pathogenic fungi

Solvent extracts (50 μl) zone of inhibition in mm

(MIC in mg/ml)

Antibiotics

Human pathogens

Petroleum ether

Chloroform

Ethyl acetate

Methanol

Miconozole

1

Candida albicans

0.00 ± 0.00

0.00 ± 0.00

0.00 ± 0.00

0.00 ± 0.00

13.66 ± 0.57

(ND)

(ND)

(ND)

(ND)

(ND)

2

Microsporum gypseum

0.00 ± 0.00

0.00 ± 0.00

0.00 ± 0.00

0.00 ± 0.00

18.66 ± 0.57

(ND)

(ND)

(ND)

(ND)

(ND)

3

Microsporum canis

0.00 ± 0.00

0.00 ± 0.00

0.00 ± 0.00

16.66 ± 0.57

18.00 ± 0.00

 

(ND)

(ND)

(ND)

(1.25)

(1.25)

 

Plant pathogens

    

Bavistin

4

Aspergillus niger

0.00 ± 0.00

0.00 ± 0.00

0.00 ± 0.00

0.00 ± 0.00

18.00 ± 0.00

(ND)

(ND)

(ND)

(ND)

(ND)

5

Aspergillus flavus

0.00 ± 0.00

0.00 ± 0.00

0.00 ± 0.00

0.00 ± 0.00

17.66 ± 0.57

(ND)

(ND)

(ND)

(ND)

(ND)

6

Drechslera

0.00 ± 0.00

0.00 ± 0.00

0.00 ± 0.00

0.00 ± 0.00

15.00 ± 0.00

(ND)

(ND)

(ND)

(ND)

(ND)

7

Fusarium verticillioides

0.00 ± 0.00

0.00 ± 0.00

0.00 ± 0.00

0.00 ± 0.00

14.66 ± 0.57

(ND)

(ND)

(ND)

(ND)

(ND)

  1. Values are the mean of triplicates ± SD p < 0.05.
  2. ND Not Done.