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Antibacterial Activity of <i>Phyllanthus</i><i> </i><i>Amarus</i> (Schum and Thonn) Extract Against <i>Salmonella </i><i>Typhi</i> Causative Agent of Typhoid Fever

Journal of Biomedical and Life Sciences | Vol 2, Issue 1

Table 1. Proportions of water to ethanol used in extraction

Label

Ratio

Description

W9E1

9:1

90% water : 10% ethanol (180ml of water to 20ml of ethanol)

W4E1

4:1

80% water : 20% ethanol (160ml of water to 40ml of ethanol)

W7E3

7:3

70% water : 30% ethanol (140ml of water to 60ml of ethanol)

W3E2

3:2

60% water : 40% ethanol (120ml of water to 80ml of ethanol)

W1E1

1:1

50% water : 50% ethanol (100ml of water to 100ml of ethanol)

W1

1

100% water (200ml of water)

E1

1

100% ethanol (200ml of ethanol)