Comparative Analysis of Capsicum Annuum Chapter I
Comparative Analysis of Capsicum Annuum Chapter I
Comparative Analysis of Capsicum Annuum Chapter I
Introduction
Over the decades antibacterial agents are one of the most essential
tools in fighting bacterial infections. Plants have been widely used as herbal
bacteria leads to the need to seek for new antibacterial agents will lesser
plants is the antibacterial activity. Antibacterial plants are mostly herbs that
Humans have been using chilli peppers for a long time. The peppers
have become increasingly common overtime and are now a part of the diet of
Gross (2008), capsaiciniods are a major component of Chilli peppers that are
The plant is a conspicuous shrub when in flower, with erect spikes of orange
and/or yellow petals. Senna alata has been of great importance in Nigerian
folklore medicine for ages. Palanichamy and Nagarajan (1990) reported
and maximize the availability of known antifungals that may be used for
treatment.
This study will focus on the potential of Chilli Pepper and Akapulko as
1.) What are the properties of Capsicum annuum (Chilli Pepper) and
Hypothesis
source of making ointment curing fungi. Petroleum jelly will be used to make
the efficacy of akapulko and siling labuyo extract in treating fungi and on the
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growth of availability to use. Crude oil extracts of plants were prepared as a
test samples.
The outcome and findings of this study will prove significant and
and starting point in conducting further and greater research and discoveries.
Discovering a wide range of antifungals may help the society in many ways.
of and identifying other use of. This would encourage students to undertake
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another study on the use of herbal plants and medicine in alleviating other
diseases.