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Table 4 Minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs) of the tested essential oils extracted from Syzygium samarangense and Syzygium malaccense leaves by hydrodistillation (HD) and supercritical fluid (SF) methods

From: Phytochemical profile and antimicrobial activity of essential oils from two Syzygium species against selected oral pathogens

 

Conc. µL/mL

Conc. mg/mL

Reference Drug

Reference strains

S. samarangense HD

S. malaccense HD

S. samarangense SF

S. malaccense SF

Amoxicillin (100 µg/mL)

S. aureus

7.5

15

11.7

11.7

50

E. faecalis

7.5

7.5

13.7

11.7

50

E. coli

3.75

15

13.7

11.7

˃100

C. albicans

7.5

3.75

5.85

5.85

˃100