PHYTOCHEMICAL AND ANTI-FUNGAL SCREENING OF THE LEAVES EXTRACT OF JATROPHA CURCAS
Abstract
The phytochemical screening of the ethanolic extract of Jatropha curcas shows the present of Alkaloids, Tannins, Flavonoid, Glycoside and Saponins.The result obtained from the antifungal show that the extracts has effect on T. longituisis, C. albicans, F.solani and has no effect on A flavus and penicillium notatum. Traditionally when medicine is used is expected to work in vivo as shown to inhibit fungi in vitro as carried out in our project practicals.
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