In Vitro Antibacterial Potentiality of Centella Asiatica
Rohini kiran kunta3 and Varahalarao Vadlapudi1,2*

¹Phytochemical lab, Department of Botany, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam India. ²Department of Biochemistry, Dr Lankapalli bullyya Post-graduate College, Visakhapatnam - 530 013 India. ³Department of Biotechnology, Dr Lankapalli bullyya Post-graduate College, Visakhapatnam - 530 013 India.   Corresponding Author E-mail:vadlapudivr@gmail.com

Abstract: In this present study as selected plant Centella asiatica belonging to the family plant Apiaceae were dried and extracted with ethanol and water using the soxhlet extraction apparatus. The antimicrobial activities of the plant extracts on the various test microorganisms, including multiple antibiotic resistant bacteria, were investigated. Antimicrobial activities of the extracts were determined by the well diffusion method.

Keywords: Antibiotic resistant bacteria; antimicrobial activity

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