Aqueous and ethanolic extracts of leaves of Spondias mombin* and Alchornea cordifolia were found to inhibit the growth of some Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. The ethanolic extract was found to be more effective than the aqueous extract in inhibiting bacterial growth.
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