The In vitro Antibacterial Efficiency of Essential Oil and Root Extract of Cortandrum sattvum Linn

摘要

Antibacterial potency of the volatile oil obtained from seeds and ethanolic and water extracts of Coriandrum sativum Linn, roots was tested against some Gram (+) and Gram (-) bacteria by agar diffusion method. Significant antibacterial activity was shown by volatile oil and ethanolic extracts of root.