Formulation of Lahuna Leave Extract ( Chromolaena odorata ) and Binahong Leave Extract (Anredera cordifolia) As Antiseptic Ointments

Authors

  • Elfira Jumrah Chemistry Study Program, Faculty of Science, Muhammadiyah University of Bulukumba, Bulukumba, South Sulawesi, Indonesia
  • Ayu Safitri Agustina Chemistry Study Program, Faculty of Science, Muhammadiyah University of Bulukumba, Bulukumba, South Sulawesi, Indonesia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.20956/ica.v16i2.29931

Abstract

This study utilizes natural ingredients as a source of active ingredients in ointment preparations. Lahuna leaves and binahong leaves have potential as a source of active ingredients which, based on phytochemical tests, contain flavonoids, alkaloids, saponins, tannins and steroids. Ointment preparations were made with 5 formulas based on organoleptic evaluation showing the five formulas in semi-solid form, color and characteristic odor of extracts. homogeneous and can spread evenly. Test the pH of ointment preparations according to SNI 164399-1996 for the quality of skin preparations. In vitro test showed formulas I and III had inhibition against Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 25923.

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2023-11-05

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