Medical Sains : Jurnal Ilmiah Kefarmasian
Vol 8 No 4 (2023)

ACTIVITY OF ZEBRINA PENDULA SCHNIZL. EXTRACT AGAINST STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS, CANDIDA ALBICANS, AND BACILLUS SUBTILIS

Ririn Puspadewi (Universitas Jenderal Achmad Yani)
Mira Andam Dewi (Universitas Jenderal Achmad Yani)
Anggi Gumilar (Universitas Jenderal Achmad Yani)
Luki Yogaswara Yusuf (Universitas Jenderal Achmad Yani)
Estefania Amaris Ivana (Universitas Jenderal Achmad Yani)
Tiara Parmayani (Universitas Jenderal Achmad Yani)
Alpina Rismayati (Universitas Jenderal Achmad Yani)



Article Info

Publish Date
17 Dec 2023

Abstract

Zebrina pendula Schnizl., known for its medicinal properties against dysentery, contains chemical compounds like polyphenols, flavonoids, quinones, and terpenoids. Despite its potential, research on Zebrina pendula Schnizl. remains limited. This study aimed to assess the antimicrobial activity of Zebrina pendula Schnizl. extract against Staphylococcus aureus, Candida albicans, and Bacillus subtilis, using the microdilution method. The stages of the study include determination, phytochemical screening of Zebrina pendula Schnizl., standardization, multilevel extraction using n-hexane, ethyl acetate, and 96% ethanol, and antimicrobial activity testing via microdilution method to determine Minimum Inhibitory Concentrations (MIC) and Minimum Bactericidal Concentrations (MBC).

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Journal Info

Abbrev

iojs

Publisher

Subject

Medicine & Pharmacology

Description

The Medical Sains journal is a scientific publication media published by the Muhammadiyah Cirebon College of Pharmacy which is published 4 (four) times in 1 (one) year, namely January-March, April-June, July-September and October-December. The journal contains research in the field of pharmacy ...