Author:
Rahmad R.,Earlia N,Nabila C,Inayati I,Amin M,Prakoeswa C R S,Khairan K,Idroes R
Abstract
Abstract
Indonesia as the largest archipelago country in the world is also known as a country with plenty of natural resources that can be used as traditional medicinal plants. Pliek U is a fermented crude coconut meat has been used as an ingredient in Aceh traditional food and also used as a traditional topical medicine in Aceh. Pliek U is potential as a source of free fatty acids (FFAs) such as lauric acid and monolauric acid which have antimicrobial properties. The aim of this study is to determine the activity ethanolic Pliek U extracts (EPUE) and ethanolic of residue hexane of Pliek U extracts (ERHPUE) and also the activities of their cream formulation against Staphylococcus aureus The antibacterial activity was determined by disc difussion method with clindamycin as a positive control. The antibacterial activity results showed that EPUE has antibacterial activity against Staphylococcus aureus with diameter inhibition zone of 8.66±0.57 mm, while ERHPUE and their cream have no activity against Staphylococcus aureus.
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