Antibacterial activity of fingerroot (Boesenbergia rotunda) extract against acne-inducing bacteria

Fingerroot (Boesenbergia rotunda) is a medicinal and culinary herb in the ginger family (Zingiberaceae). It has been used for beauty and skin treatment, however, antibacterial activity of B. rotunda extract against acne-causing bacteria has not been investigated. The aim of this study is to analyse...

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Main Authors: Rahman, Mohd Azuar Hamizan, Lau, Kah Yan, Rukayadi, Yaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: RJPBCS 2016
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/55073/1/Antibacterial%20activity%20of%20fingerroot%20%28Boesenbergia%20rotunda%29%20extract%20against%20acne-.pdf