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Table 3 Minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) in mg/ml and total activity (ml−1) of Citrus lemon, Combretum heroroense and Apodytes dimidiata using hexane, dichloromethane (DCM), methanol and acetone as the extracting solvents

From: Anti-mycobacteria potential and synergistic effects of combined crude extracts of selected medicinal plants used by Bapedi traditional healers to treat tuberculosis related symptoms in Limpopo Province, South Africa

Plant species

 

C. lemon

C. hororoense

A. dimidiata

 

H

D

A

M

H

D

A

M

H

D

A

M

MIC (mg/ml)

3

0.3

1.3

0.3

1.6

0.6

0.6

1.3

1.3

0.1

1.3

0.6

Total activity (ml-1)

7

10

2

87

0.8

5

57

41

11

675

4

75

  1. Rifampicin = 0.13 mg/mL
  2. H-Hexane, D- Dichloromethane, M- Methanol and A- Acetone