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Uji Antimikroba Minyak Atsiri Sirih (Piper betle L.)

Adnan, Adek Zambrud and Marlina, Marlina and Kasmi, Kasmarnelli (2010) Uji Antimikroba Minyak Atsiri Sirih (Piper betle L.). Jurnal Sains dan Teknologi Farmasi, 8 (1). ISSN 1410 – 0177

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Abstract

The steam distillation of essential oil of leaves of daun sirih (Piper betle L.) has been done. The antimicrobial activity of the essential oil was tested by using agar diffusion method. It was found that at the optimum dose (2.5 ml/paper disc) the zone diameter of inhibitory growth of Micrococcus luteus, Bacillus subtilis, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Escherchia coli were 20.5, 11.7, 13.0, 12.7 mm respectively. The inhibition of the growth of tested fungi Candida albicans and Trichophyton mentagrophytes were 15.3, 21.0 mm respectively. Keywords : antimicrobial test, essential oil, Piper betle

Item Type: Article
Subjects: R Medicine > RS Pharmacy and materia medica
Unit atau Lembaga: Fakultas Farmasi
Depositing User: SSi Santi Ariningsih
Date Deposited: 02 Jul 2010 07:38
Last Modified: 19 Sep 2011 07:56
URI: http://repository.unand.ac.id/id/eprint/3097

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