In Vitro Antimicrobial Activity of Embelia Ribes Seeds

Abstract

Background:  The commercially known as Baibidang, the fruits of the Embelia ribes plant are utilized to treat epilepsy, headaches, rhinitis, hemorrhage, and sleeplessness. Embelia ribes is beneficial for ringworm, intestinal worms, skin conditions, leprosy, itching, dental cavities, fever, headaches, and emaciation, among other conditions. Paste is used to treat skin infection. This plant contains several previously identified classes of components, like vilangin, christembine, quercitol, emblelina, and a volatile oil.