Table 3. Antibacterial ability of parts in the nipa palm
| Microorganism | Extract | Leaves1) | Stem2) | Young shoots3) |
| Escheritia coli | Water | +4) | + | − |
| Ethanol | + | + | − |
| Ethyl acetate | + | + | + |
| Bacillus subtilis | Water | + | + | + |
| Ethanol | + | + | + |
| Ethyl acetate | + | + | + |
| Staphylococcus aureus | Water | + | + | + |
| Ethanol | + | + | + |
| Ethyl acetate | + | + | + |
| Klebsiella pneumoniae | Water | + | + | NT |
| Ethanol | + | + | NT |
| Ethyl acetate | + | + | NT |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa | Water | + | + | − |
| Ethanol | + | + | + |
| Ethyl acetate | + | − | + |
| Aspergillus flavus | Water | + | + | NT |
| Ethanol | + | − | NT |
| Ethyl acetate | + | + | NT |
| Aspergillus niger | Water | + | + | NT |
| Ethanol | + | − | NT |
| Ethyl acetate | + | + | NT |
Data from Effendi et al. (2022), Lovly and Teresa (2018).
Data from Lovly and Teresa (2018).
Data from Shin et al. (2018).
+, present; -, absent; NT, not tested.