ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF RIBES NIGRUM,
ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS, BETULA
PUBESCENS, SALIX ALBA, VACCINIUM
MYRTILLUS GEMODERIVATIVES.
ANCA DANIELA RAICIU1*, DENISA ELISABETA MIHELE2,
CONSTANTINA IONIŢĂ1, VIOLETA NISTORICĂ1,
ŞTEFAN MANEA1
1S.C. Hofigal Export-Import S.A., Bucharest, Romania
Intr. Serelor Street no.2, district 4, 042124
2University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Carol Davila”, Faculty of
Pharmacy, Department of Clinical Laboratory and Food Safety,
Traian Vuia 6, Sect.2, Bucharest, Romania
*corresponding author: daniela_raiciu@yahoo.com
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Abstract:

In the present paper we report the antimicrobial activity of the aqueous extract of Ribes nigrum (black currant) buds, Vaccinium myrtillus (cranberry) young shoots, Betula pubescens (downy birch) buds, Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) young shoots, Salix alba (willow) aments, products that are part of the S.C. HOFIGAL EXPORT-IMPORT S.A.
company portofolio. Antifungal and antimicrobial activity was tested by the diffusimetric method against bacterial strains (Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 6538, Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC 9027, Escherichia coli ATCC 35218 and Bacillus subtilis ATCC 6633) and fungi (Aspergillus niger ATCC 16404 and Candida albicans ATCC 10231).

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