Biochemistry and Bioinformatics

The use of the plants as medicines is an ancient and reliable practice. Fagonia Cretica is well known herbal plant used in traditional medicine of Pakistan, India and Far East, it is reputed to obtain a profitable therapeutical, properties and it has been used in treatment of fever, thirst, vomiting, dysentery, asthma, urinary discharges, and liver troubles. Externally applied as a paste on tumors and other swellings of the neck. Reported to possess potent antibacterial properties against pathogenic organisms, also the scientific studies of the plant proved the presence of hematological, neurological, anticancer, and hepato-activity. The present study targeted the study of antimicrobial properties of the extract. Different methods were adopted to achieve the objectives of this study this included Harborne methods for extraction the antimicrobial activity was done using cup-plate method. Both chloroformic and ethanolic extracts showed potential activity against the used microorganisms.
 

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