Phytochemical screening & antimicrobial activity of Ocimum gratissimum review

Abstract

Most of these natural products are secondary plant metabolites. Keeping this in view, it is an urge to synthesize some natural products and test their bioactivity and also planned for the isolation of some bioactive natural compounds. The plant Ocimum gratissimum which is a naturally available species throughout the India. The plan of work is to isolate different types of phytochemicals from the leaves of Ocimum gratissimumby using different types of solvents by extraction process and the selected phytochemical compounds obtained from the plant by extraction are tested for whether the compounds shows antimicrobial activity against the selected species of microorganisms was carried out.