The use of mechanical blender to grind fresh plant parts for the extraction may produce more concentrated extract than the manual grinding. The choice of extractants (Methanol, Ethanol or distilled water) also determine the maceration method to use and the duration of extraction.
The use of mechanical blender to grind fresh plant parts for the extraction may produce more concentrated extract than the manual grinding. The choice of extractants (Methanol, Ethanol or distilled water) also determine the maceration method to use and the duration of extraction.
You want to check the antimicrobial activity of some plant extract. I think there are some report of use of this plant in wound healing or such diseases. Whatever the report may be, they have not used the watery extract for the purpose. Why are you evaluation watery extract?
You may add one parameter of evaluation of extracts of FRESH, SUCCULENT plant parts.
If you need reference and procedures for watery extracts, methanolic extracts and succulent extracts, you click on my name, go to my Research gate site and download the free pdf copies from there as they are published articles, you may safely use them.