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Table 1 Antioxidant and antibacterial activities of water extract of B. orientale [7]

From: Potential dermal wound healing agent in Blechnum orientale Linn

 

Water extract of B. orientale

Reference used

DPPH radical scavenging activity (IC50, μg/mL)

13.0 ± 1.3

12.0 ± 0.7

(α-Tocopherol)

Antibacterial activities

(Minimum inhibitory concentration MIC, μg/mL)

MRSA 62.5

MSSA 62.5

M. luteus 31.3

B. cereus 62.5

S. epidermidis 62.5

1.9 (Vancomycin)

1.9 (Vancomycin)

1.9 (Vancomycin)

1.9 (Vancomycin)

1.9 (Vancomycin)

  1. Abbreviation: DPPH, 1,1-diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl. Microorganisms: MRSA, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ATCC33591; MSSA, methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus ATCC25923; M. luteus, Micrococcus luteus ATCC4698; B. cereus, Bacillus cereus ATCC14579; S. epidermidis, Stapylococcus epidermidis ATCC12228.