PENGARUH KOMBINASI EKSTRAK PETROLEUM ETER BAWANG PUTIH (Allium sativum Linn) DENGAN VITAMIN C TERHADAP AKTIVITAS Candida albicans
Garlic (Allium sativum) contains organosulfur compound that plays an important role as an antibacterial and antifungal activities. Ascorbic acid or vitamine C also has been show has a good activity as an antioxidant and as an antifungal. The aims of the research is to determine the effect of the com...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universitas Syiah Kuala, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Science
2016-03-01
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| Series: | Jurnal Natural |
| Online Access: | http://www.jurnal.unsyiah.ac.id/natural/article/view/4725 |
| Summary: | Garlic (Allium sativum) contains organosulfur compound that plays an important role as an antibacterial and antifungal activities. Ascorbic acid or vitamine C also has been show has a good activity as an antioxidant and as an antifungal. The aims of the research is to determine the effect of the combination of petroleum ether garlic extract with vitamin C against Candida albicans. Zone of inhibition testing done by Kirby-Bauer method. The results showed that the combination of petroleum ether garlic extract with vitamin C in concentration of 50% did not show an activity significantly. Meanwhile, the activity of petroleum ether garlic extract alone at concentration of 50 and 75% showed activities towards Candida albicans with a diameter of inhibition zone are 19.46 and 27.46 mm respectively. |
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| ISSN: | 1411-8513 2541-4062 |