ANTIMICROBIALACTIVITY OFAQUEOUS & METHANOLIC EXTRACT OF YOUNG & MATURE LEAVES OF PSIDIUM GUAJAVA L. (GUAVA)
Author
MEENAKSHI VAIDYA
Abstract
Psidium guajava commonly called as guava belongs to family Myrtaceae. The leaves have been used in folk medicine as remedy for diarrhea and also for its antimicrobial properties. In the present study a comparative analysis of aqueous and methanolic extracts was done for both young and mature leav