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The Effect of Bajakah Stem Extract on Bacterial Inhibitory Concentration and Wound Healing Process

2022; Atlantis Press; Linguagem: Inglês

10.2991/ahsr.k.220302.013

2731-7862

Lydia Lismana, Ina Hendiani, Herwanda Herwanda,

Natural Products and Applications

Bajakah is one of the plants which is potentially developed as traditional medicine.Bajakah is such a species of plant which is assumed to have the ability to cure breast cancer, heart disease, diarrhea, increase immunity, and others.The use of antibacterial is essential for the management of various infectious diseases.Bajakah Tampala which grows in Garung Village, Pulang Pisau Regency, Central Kalimantan Province, has chemical compounds through a phytochemical test, which are positive for containing Alkaloids, Flavonoids, Terpenoids, Phenolics, and Tannins.At the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) the ethanol extract of Bajakah stems (Spatholobus Littoralis Hassk) against Escherichia Coli bacteria through the good method concluded that the results of his research that the ethanol extract of Bajakah tampala stems had anti-bacterial activity on E. coli.The minimum inhibitory concentration is at a concentration of 6.25%.Meanwhile, the study of the effectiveness of the ethanolic extract of Bajakah tampala extract on wound healing time, showed that the ointment of ethanol extract from Bajakah tampala stem was effective for wound healing in male white mice.The duration of wound healing in the area that was smeared with 10% and 40% of the ointment with extracts of Bajakah tampala was relatively better than the area that was smeared with ointment with extracts of 20% and 40%.Further research will be carried out in the field of dentistry by testing the minimum inhibitory level (MIC) and minimum killing rate (MBC) of the tampala bajakah stem extract (Sphattolobus Littoralis Hassk) against Aggregatibacter actynomicetemcomitans with the microdilution method which is expected to have the effectiveness of Bajakah stem extract against Aggregatibacter actynomicetemcomitans.