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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 14, 2014; 20(30): 10368-10382
Published online Aug 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i30.10368
Table 2 Anti-Helicobacter pylori activity of medicinal plant extracts and fractions
PlantTest sampleMIC/MBCRef.
Strong activity (MIC: < 10 μg/mL)
Impatiens balsamina L.Pod acetone/95% ethanol/MIC: 0.625-2.5 μg/mLWang et al[52]
ethyl acetate extractsMBC: 1.25-2.5 μg/mL
Strong-moderate acticity (MIC: 10-100 μg/mL)
Persea americana, Annona cherimola, Guaiacum coulteri, Moussonia deppeanaMethanol extractMIC: 7.5-15.6 μg/mLCastillo-Juárez et al[53]
Myristica fragrans (seed), Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary leaf )Methanol extractMIC: 12.5-25 μg/mLMahady et al[54]
Curcuma amada Roxb., Mallotus phillipinesis (Lam) Muell., Myrisctica fragrans Houtt., Psoralea corylifolia L.70% Ethanol extractMIC: 15.6-62.5 μg/mLZaidi et al[55]
Achillea millefolium, Foeniculum vulgare (seed), Passiflora incarnata (herb), Origanum majorana (herb) and a (1:1) combination of Curcuma longa (root), ginger rhizomeMethanol extractMIC: 50 μg/mLMahady et al[54]
Carum carvi (seed), Elettaria cardamomum (seed), Gentiana lutea (roots), Juniper communis (berry), Lavandula angustifolia (flowers), Melissa officinalis (leaves), Mentha piperita (leaves), Pimpinella anisum (seed)Methanol extractMIC: 100 μg/mLMahady et al[54]
Abrus cantoniensis, Saussurea lappa, Eugenia caryophyllataEthanol extractMIC: 40 μg/mLLi et al[56]
Hippophae rhamnoides, Fritillaria thunbergii, Magnolia officinalis, Schisandra chinensis, Corydalis yanhusuo, Citrus reticulata, Bupleurum chinense, Ligusticum chuanxiongEthanol extractMIC: 60 μg/mLLi et al[56]
Myroxylon peruiferumMethanol extractMIC: 62.5 μg/mLOhsaki et al[57]
Weak-moderate acticity (MIC: 100-1000 μg/mL)
Aristolochia pauciner6isRhizome/leave fractionMIC: 4-128 μg/mLGadhi et al[58]
Cistus laurifolius, Spartium junceum, Cedrus libani, solstitialis, Momordica charantia, Sambucus ebulus, Hypericum perforatumSolvent extract and hexane fractionMIC: 1.95-250 μg/mLYeşilada et al[59]
Larrea divaricate Cav (leaves and tender branches)Aqueous extractMIC: 40-100 μg/mLStege et al[60]
Acacia nilotica (L.) Delile, Calotropis procera (Aiton)Methanol/acetone extractMIC: 8-256 μg/mLAmin et al[61]
W.T. Aiton, Fagonia arabica L., Adhatoda vasica Nees, Casuarina equisetifolia L.
Zingiber officinale95% Ethanol extractMIC: 10-160 μg/mLNostro et al[62]
Tephrosia purpurea (Linn.) Pers.Methanol extract and fractionMIC: 25-400 μg/mLChinniah et al[63]
Terminalia macroptera (root)Root solvent fractionMIC: 100-200 μg/mLSilva et al[64]
Black myrobalan (Teminalia chebula Retz)Water extractMIC: 125 μg/mLMalekzadeh et al[65]
MBC: 150 μg/mL
Rubus ulmifolius leavesEthyl acetate/methanolMIC: 134-270 μg/mLMartinia et al[66]
Amphipterygium adstringensBark petroleum ether fractionMIC: 160 μg/mLCastillo-Juárez et al[67]
Lycopodium cernuumHexane fractionMIC: 16-1000 μg/mLNdip et al[68]
MBC: 125-1000 μg/mL
Ageratum conyzoides, Scleria striatinux, Lycopodium cernuaMethanol extractMIC: 63-1000 μg/mLNdip et al[69]
MBC: 195-15000 μg/mL
Sclerocarya birreaAcetone/aqueous stem bark extractMIC: 80-2500 μg/mLNjume et al[70]
Including Artemisia ludoviciana subsp.mexicana 43 plantsMethanol/aqueous extractMIC: 312-500 μg/mLCastillo-Juárez et al[53]
Pteleopsis suberosaStem bark methanol extractMIC: 313-500 μg/mLGermanò et al[71]
Ageratum conyzoides, Scleria striatinux, Lycopodium cernuaMethanol extractMIC: 32-1000 μg/mLNdip et al[69]
Including Cuminum cyminum L., Cynara scolymus L., Origanum vulgare L. 17 plantsEthanol extractsMIC: 600-10000 μg/mLNostro et al[72]
Allium sativumAqueous extractMIC: 2000-5000 μg/mLCellini et al[73]
Weak acticity (MIC: > 1000 μg/mL)
Mentha×piperita, Peppermint Oil, Origanum vulgare, Pimpinella anisum, Aniseed Oil, Syzygium aromaticumEssential oilIC50: 160-1460 μg/mLCwikla et al[74]
Chamomila recutita L., Ilex paraguariensis A. St.-Hil.96% Ethanol extractMIC: < 625-1250 μg/mLCogo et al[75]
Allium ascalonicum Linn. (leaf)Methanol extractMIC: 625- 1250 μg/mLBolanle et al[76]
Sclerocarya birreaStem bark acetone/aqueous extractsMIC90: 60-2500 μg/mLNjume et al[70]
Punica granatum, Quercus infectoriaEthanol extractMIC: 160-> 2500 μg/mLVoravuthikunchai et al[77]
Mentha×piperita, Peppermint Oil, Origanum vulgare, Pimpinella anisum, Aniseed Oil, Syzygium aromaticumEssential oilIC50: 160-1460 μg/mLCwikla et al[74]
Including Anthemis melanolepis 13 plants70% Methanol extractMIC: 625-5000 μg/mLStamatis et al[78]
Including Cuminum cyminum L. 17 plantsEthanol extractMIC: 75-10000 μg/mLNostro et al[72]
Plumbago zeylanica L.Acetone extractMIC: 320-10240 μg/mLWang and Huang[79]
MBC: 5120-81920 μg/mL
Anisomeles indica (L.) O. Kuntze, Alpinia speciosa (Wendl.) K. Schum., Bombax malabaricum DC., Paederia scandens (Lour.) Merr.95% Ethanol extractMIC: 640-10240 μg/mLWang and Huang[80]
Allium sativumAqueous extractMIC: 0.1% (v/v)Cellini et al[73]
Including Cymbopogon citratus (lemongrass) 13 plantsEssential oilOhno et al[81]