In - Vitro Activity of Thuja Occidentalis Linn. Against Human Pathogenic Aspergilli

Abstract

In – vitro antifungal potential of homoeopathic drug Thuja occidentalis Q, 30, 200, 1M, 10M, 50M against Aspergillus flavus causing cutaneous aspergillosis and Aspergillus niger causing otomycosis in Human are evaluated by following food poisoning method. Thuja Q, 30, 200 are found highly potent against Aspergillus flavus and 50M against Aspergillus niger. Percent growth inhibition, sporulation and exudation are taken as parameters for assessment. Results are reported for the first time and are discussed in relation to homoeopathic concept “Higher dilution and high energy”.