Banana kepok (Musa paradisiaca L.) and pineapple (Ananas comosus are types of fruit that widely consumed by the community. However, skin is only disposed as waste, where waste reaches 30% whole fruit. Kepok banana peels pineapples contain phenols flavonoids which proven to function antioxidants. This study aims determine IC50 value combined sample using DPPH FRAP methods. The extract samples we...

Background: Saliva acts as a buffer system to maintain the optimal pH of mouth. The acidic saliva causes demineralization enamel resulting in dental caries. bromelain enzyme found pineapple skin can increase by inhibiting bacterial growth. This study aims determine effect gargling with peel extract solution (Ananas comosus(L) Merr) on salivary students SMPN 3 Bukit Apit.
 Methods: was usin...