SPECIES
Mixture of Citrus aurantifolia (Christm.) Swingle and Gossypium barbadense L.
FAMILY
Tonic 2
PART USED
Leaves
EXTRACTION METHOD
Hot water maceration
SOLVENT(S) USED
Water
SECONDARY METABOLITES / PHYTOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION
C. aurantifolia: alkaloids, flavonoids, tannins, saponins, steroids, cardiac glycosides, reducing sugar, 5-geranyloxypsoralen, 5-geranyloxy-7-methoxycoumarin, 5,7-dimethoxycoumarin, 5-methoxypsoralen, 5,8-dimethoxypsoralen, 3-methyl-1,2-cyclopentanedione, 1-methoxy-ciclohexene, corylone, palmitic acid α-terpineol, umbelliferone Gossypium barbadense: gossypol, 1,1-dimethybutanol, (3-ethyl-2 oxiranyl) ethanone, (3-ethyl-2 oxiranyl) ethanone, 4,11,11-trimethyl-8-methylene bicycle (7.2.0) undec-4-ene, 9-octadecene, hexadecene, 1-(1,5-dimethyl-4-hexany)-4-methyl-3-cyclohexen-1-ol, 9-eicosene, hexadecanoic acid, methyl ester palmitic acid, 3-eicosene, 9,12,15-octadecatrienoic acid, methyl ester linolenic acid, phytol-2-hexadecen-1-ol, oleic acid 9-octadecanoic acid, 1-tricosene, hexadecanoic acid, pentafluoropropionic acid heptadecyl ester, 13-octadecenal, di-n-octylphthalate 1,2-benzenedicarboxylic acid, squalene 2,6,10,15,19,23-hexamethyl
ANTIMICROBIAL ASSAY METHODS
Proportion method
EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUE
in-vitro
ACTIVITY/MIC (µg/ml)
12.5-25
LINK TO REFERENCE
26779539
REFERENCE
Tsouh Fokou, P. V., Nyarko, A. K., Appiah-Opong, R., Tchokouaha Yamthe, L. R., Ofosuhene, M., & Boyom, F. F. (2015). Update on Medicinal Plants with Potency on Mycobacterium ulcerans. BioMed Research International, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1155/2015/917086