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Comparative study of Efficacy of Fenugreek oil and Levofloxacin against wound contamination by Staphylococcus epidermidis

Ahmed Qassim Al-Awadi, Mais Emad Ahmed

Bangladesh Journal of Food and Nutrition, 2024

Abstract

Background: This study screened Where the forms of resistance varied in (Staphylococcus epidermidis) which is Recently, the dangers of residency have increased. Materials and methods: Where a sensitive antibacterial antibiotic (Levofloxacin), was selected compared with the oil evaluation of the antibacterial activity of Fenugreek essential oil via Results: MIC technique with concentrations between (500, 1000, and 2000 μg\ml) while Levofloxacin ranged between (0.5,1and 2) mg/ml. Histological results showed of S.epidermidis It showed changes in the skin infection from suppuration and abscess. Levofloxacin has a clear effectiveness for the treatment of skin ulcers, while the oil is superior in terms of skin healing. Conclusions: The goal result showed, that the infected with S.epidermidis after treatment locally by using Marjoram oil the skin regeneration and the healing process compared with Levofloxacin. The inconclusion result showed the effectiveness of oil antimicrobial agents in vitro and in vivo.

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