Antimicrobial Activity of Punica granatum L. against Diarrheagenic E.coli

Abstract

The present investigation evaluates the antimicrobial activity of crude extracts from the rinds of Punica granatum against gram negative, diarrhea-genic E.coli. in this study we investigated in vitro antimicrobial activity of dry rinds of Punica granatum in different solvent in 3 different concentra-tions, the solvent used are alcoholic ethanol and aqueous, in this study we found that the activity of Punica granatum extract against diarrheagenie E. coli increased by increasing
concentration, and watery solvent is better in its action than alcoholic solvent.