Zone of inhibition (mm)
Plant name M. smegmatis M. aurum
C. elaeagnoides na na
C. hereroense na na
C. imberbe 9.5 mm na
  MIC =125 µg/ml na
  MBC >1000 µg/ml  
C. platypetalum na na
  MIC = 63 µg/ml MIC = 125 µg/ml
  MBC= 250 µg/ml MBC = 500 µg/ml
C. zeyheri na na
Rifampicin 50 µg/ml 33 21.75
5 µg/ml 24 10.3
0.5 µg/ml 17.5 na
0.1 µg/ml na na
  MIC = < 2 µg/ml MIC =<2 µg/ml 
DMSO na na
Methanol na na
na-no activity.
Table 2: Antimycobacterial activity of plant extracts as determined by the agar disc diffusion method.