Solanum xanthocarpum, a spiny medicinal herb with woody base in north eastern states of India. The plant is an important herb in Ayurvedha and folktore medicine. Hence an attempt has been made to study the invitro antibacterial activity against selected animal and human pathogen. The study revealed that among the animal pathogen tested V.Parahaemolyticus Showed maximum zone of (8.33±1.5 mm) inhibition against alcoholic extract and among the human pathogen Pseudomonas aerugenosa showed maximum zone of inhibition (7.66±2.5mm)
Shrimp, Pathogen, Solanaceae, Invitro, Antibacterial.
