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In vitro Antibacterial Effect of certain Essential Oils against Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Reena Saxena and Pramod Patil

M.L.B. Girls P.G. (Auto) College, Bhopal - 462 002 India.

ABSTRACT: The antibacterial effect of various essential oils was investigated against Pseudomonas aeruginosa.The solvents used for extraction of essential oils were methanol, dichloromethane, hexane and chloroform. In vitro antibacterial activity was performed by disc diffusion method. The results obtained in the present study suggest that Eucalyptus globulus can be used in treating diseases caused by the test organism.

KEYWORDS: Essential oils; Antibacterial activity; Solvent; Pseudomonas areuginosa

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