Antimicrobial Studies on Selected Medicinal Plants (Coleus amboinicus, Phyla nodiflora and Vitex negundo) Malathi R.1, Cholarajan A.2,*, Karpagam K.1, Jaya K.R.1, Muthukumaran P.3 1Department of Biotechnology, Bharathidasan University College (w), Orathanadu, Thanjavur, Tamilnadu, India 2Department of Microbiology, Meenakshi Chandrasekaran College of Arts and Science, Pattukkottai – 614 626, Thanjavur, Tamilnadu, India 3Department of Biochemistry, Meenakshi Chandrasekaran College of Arts and Science, Pattukkottai – 614 626, Thanjavur, Tamilnadu, India *Corresponding Author E-mail: chola_rajan2000@yahoo.com
Online published on 5 June, 2014. Abstract Medicinal plants contribute in human health care system. Most of the plants utilizes by village people as a folk medicine. Now we are turned in to medicinal plant analysis of active compounds and conservation aspect. In the present study we had select the three important medicinal plants. We have collected three medicinally important medicinal plants such as Coleus amboinicus, Phyla nodiflora and Vitex negundo for antimicrobial studies. The experiment carried out in the selected medicinal plants leaves. The results are discussed with the available literature. Top Keywords Antimicrobial activity, Pathogens, Coleus amboinicus, Phyla nodiflora, Vitex negundo. Top |