Antibacterial Effect of Mint Leaf and Basil Leaf Extract addition to Pineapple Hump Extracts Against Streptococcus Mutans Bacteria

The use of herbal ingredients for dentistry is preferable to the chemicals. Pineapple one fruits that can be used in dentistry. hump often not consumed even though it still contains many bromelains. This study aimed see antibacterial effect adding mint and basil leaf extract into pineapple extract. type research a pure experimental with control group design partly water. study's or independent variables were extract, was Chlorhexidine variable Streptococcus mutans. made by maceration technique, examination inhibition bacteria carried out using an oxoid blank disc. There difference against mutans between groups p0.05, but there no addition min weevil leaves. Adding increase its power