Buletin Pengabdian
Vol 2, No 3 (2022): Bull. Community. Serv.

Innovation of the utilization of sale banana (pisang sale) made from awak banana (Musa paradisiaca cv. Awak) and kepok banana (Musa acuminata balbisiana Colla) into skin moisturizer (Inovasi pemanfaatan pisang sale yang terbuat dari pisang awak (Musa paradisiaca cv. Awak) dan pisang kepok (Musa acuminata balbisiana Colla) menjadi pelembab kulit)

Wahyu Lestari (Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Syiah Kuala)
Rita Meutia (Economic and Business Faculty, Universitas Syiah Kuala)
Mulia Saputra (Economic and Business Faculty, Universitas Syiah Kuala)



Article Info

Publish Date
15 Dec 2022

Abstract

Banana is one of the common fruits in Indonesia that can be processed into other products, such as Sale Banana which is one of the typical souvenirs from Aceh. The purpose of this community service activity (PkM) is to increase the income of business owners and Sale Banana traders. The community service location is dedicated to small and medium enterprises in Alue Naga Village, Banda Aceh. Through this PkM activities, Sale Banana is used to create a new product that is a moisturizing product for the skin. Two types of bananas are used in this PkM, namely Awak banana and Kepok banana. The extracts of the two bananas are used as the main ingredient of the moisturizer. The antioxidant activity of the two banana extracts was tested using the DPPH method. Based on the results of community service, skin moisturizers have an IC50 antioxidant activity of 10.52 (Kepok banana) and 14.00 (Awak banana). It could be concluded that both Sale Kepok Banana extract and Awak Banana extract have a strong antioxidant activity and could be used as a good moisturizer.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

bulpengmas

Publisher

Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Education Engineering Public Health Social Sciences

Description

Buletin Pengabdian: Bulletin of Community Services (Bull. Community. Serv.) is a scientific journal that publishes articles on research related to community engagement practices and processes, carried out by academia, government, private sector and industry. These manuscripts can originate from ...