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Table 5 Antimicrobial effect of jojoba hull extract on the inhibition growth of food born microorganisms

From: Effective treatments of jojoba and jatropha hulls to obtain phytochemical compounds for industrial, nutritional, and pharmaceutical uses

Extract types

Food born microorganisms

B. ceruse (EMCC 1080)

E. coli 0157:H7 (ATCC 51659)

A. flavus (ATCC 16872)

Inhibition zone diameter (mm)

Inhibition zone diameter (mm)

Inhibition zone diameter (mm)

Ethanol:1 N HCl

70:30

15.0

14.9

5.2

Ethanol:0.5 N HCl

70:30

5.1

0.0

0.0

Ethanol:1 N HCl

70:30

5.2

0.0

0.0

Ethanol:0.5 N NaOH

70:30

0.0

0.0

0.0

1 N NaOH

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.5 N NaOH

0.0

0.0

0.0

1 N HCL

10.3

15.0

5.1

0.5 N HCl

15.1

15.6

4.8

1 N NaOH then then neutralized by 1 N HCl

15.2

10.3

5.3

0.5 N NaOH then then neutralized by0.5 N HCl

0.0

0.0

0.0

1 N HCL then neutralized by 1 N NaOH

5.0

0.0

5.0

0.5 N HCl then then neutralized by 0.5 N NaOH

0.0

0.0

4.5

B. ceruse (Bacillus ceruse) EMCC 1080, E. coli 0157:H7 (Escherichia coli) (ATCC 51659) EHEC and A. flavus (Aspergillus flavus) ATCC 16872