Abstrak. Minyak sereh wangi, minyak nilam dan pala merupakan atsiri yang berpotensi sebagai antioksidan unggulan dari Aceh. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengukur aktivitas daya hambat ketiga campurannya. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa semua perlakuan jenis memiliki potensi karena dengan intensitas sangat kuat. Berdasarkan uji telah dilakukan diperoleh nilai IC50 terkuat yaitu pada (M3) se...

BACKGROUND There are no analytical studies of individual risks for Ross River virus (RRV) disease. Therefore, we set out to determine individual risk and protective factors for RRV disease in a high incidence area and to assess the utility of the case-control design applied for this purpose to an arbovirus disease. METHODS We used a prospective matched case-control study of new community case...

The usage of essential oils as antimicrobial agents is gaining attention. Besides, pet turtles were known to harbor a range of pathogenic bacteria while the turtle keeping is a growing trend worldwide.The current study examined the antimicrobial activity of lemon grass oil (LGO) against seven species of Gram negative bacteria namely; Aeromonas hydrophila, A. caviae, Citrobacter freundii, Salmon...

Poor wound healing is one of the major complication of diabetic patients which arises due to different factors like hyperglycemia, oxidative stress, vascular insufficiency and microbial infections. Candidiasis of diabetic wounds is a difficult to treat condition and potentially can lead to organ amputation. There are a few number of medications available in market to treat this chronic conditio...

Citronella plants can grow on marginal lands. Cultivation of citronella by farmers in Gayo Lues Regency is carried out under pine stands and open fields. This study aims to examine the agronomic characteristics cultivated agroforestry that was gardens owned all sub-districts Regency. used a field survey method quantitative descriptive analysis. The observed were orchards land different soil typ...

Mouthwash is a liquid, aqueous composition that primarily used to treat oral conditions, as well maintain health. The purpose of this study was prove the antibacterial efficacy citronella essential oil against Streptococcus mutans bacteria made in mouthwash formulations. Citronella analyzed using GC-MS and then formulated into with concentrations 1.5%, 3% 4.5% at cold temperatures (2-8°C) room ...