Journal of Public Health and Pharmacy
Vol. 1 No. 2: JULY 2021

Antifungal Activity of Cassia alata L. Ethyl Acetate and N-Hexane Leaves Extract against Candida albicans

Muhammad Anugerah Alam Waris (Unknown)
Andi Muhammad Farid (Unknown)
Misra (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
25 Jul 2021

Abstract

This study aims to determine the effect of Cassia alata L. ethyl acetate and n-hexane leaves extract in inhibiting the growth of Candida albicans. The study used an experimental laboratory. In this study, C. alata ethyl acetate and n-hexane leaves extract used with concentrations of 2% w/v, 4% w/v and 8% w/v. The results showed that ethyl acetate and n-Hexane extracts inhibit C. albicans growth at 2% w/v, 4% w/v and 8% w/v concentrations with diameters of 9 mm, 11 mm, 13 mm for ethyl acetate and 9.3 mm, 12 mm, 14 mm for n-hexane solvent.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jphp

Publisher

Subject

Medicine & Pharmacology Public Health

Description

Journal of Public Health and Pharmacy is an national, peer-reviewed journal. It publishes original papers, reviews and short reports on all aspects of the science, philosophy, and practice of public health. It is aimed at all public health practitioners and researchers and those who manage and ...