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Table 1 Profile of the six medicinal plants used

From: Screening of crude extracts of six medicinal plants used in South-West Nigerian unorthodox medicine for anti-methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus activity

Botanical Name

Family

Local name

Plant part used

Voucher Number

Bridella ferruginea Engl.

Euphorbiaceae

Ira Odun

Leaf

LSH

Ageratum conyzoides Linn.

Compositae

Imi-Isu

Leaf

LSH

Terminalia avicennioides Guill & Perr.

Combretaceae

Idi

Bark

LSH

Phylantus discoideus muel. Muel-Arg.

Euphorbiaceae

Asin

Bark

LSH

Ocimum gratissimum Linn.

Lamiaceae

Efirin Aja

Leaf

LSH

Acalypha wilkesiana Muell-Arg.

Euphorbiaceae

Eweeala

Leaf

LSH