Lantana camara: A Potential Weed Plant against Multidrug Resistant (MDR) Bacteria

Weed plants have always been a cause of worry for human beings ever since the set up of agricultural civilization. They not only pose a threat against domesticated plants or forests but also to human health as they are the potential allergens capable of causing allergies, respiratory diseases which in fatal cases may even lead to death. One such specific weed Lantana camara which are now spread worldwide is the good example. Lantana camara are nowadays tested for there anti-microbial activity and also against Multi-Drug Resistant (MDR) bacteria and most of these tests have showed response against MDR in prohibiting its growth. This review paper has attempted to review some of these successfully performed tests.