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Antimicrobial Activity Test of The Combination of Pineapple Leaf Extract (Ananas Comosus) and Green Betel Leaf Extract (Piper Betle L) Against Candida Albicans Buaya, Adjani; Lubis, Yolanda Eliza Putri; Suandy, Suandy
Journal of Social Research Vol. 4 No. 11 (2025): Journal of Social Research
Publisher : International Journal Labs

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.55324/josr.v4i10.2841

Abstract

Candida albicans is an opportunistic fungus that can cause infections, especially in individuals with low immune systems. Efforts to control this fungal infection can be done by utilizing natural ingredients as an alternative antifungal. Pineapple leaves (Ananas comosus) and green betel leaves (Piper betle L) are known to contain active compounds with antimicrobial properties. This study aims to determine the inhibitory power of a combination of pineapple leaf and green betel leaf extracts on the growth of Candida albicans and to compare their effectiveness at various concentrations. This research is a laboratory experimental study using the disc diffusion method. Three groups of extract concentration combinations were used: 20%, 40%, and 60%. The diameter of the inhibition zone was measured in millimeters, and data were analyzed using a one-way ANOVA test followed by a Tukey HSD test. The results showed that the 20% concentration produced the largest average inhibition zone diameter of 38.32 mm, while the 40% and 60% concentrations produced 28.46 mm and 28.31 mm, respectively. The ANOVA test showed a significant difference between groups (p < 0.05), and the Tukey HSD test showed that the 20% concentration was significantly different from the other two groups. The combination of pineapple leaf and green betel leaf extracts at a concentration of 20% was the most effective concentration in inhibiting the growth of Candida albicans compared to concentrations of 40% and 60%.
Co-Authors Aleksander Marganda Sidebang Alponso, Rudolf Ananda, Rayhan Khozin Aulia Andika, Muhammad Insan Anggi Sri Ananda Aipin Annisa Amalia Arianti, Rahmi Aulia, Nathasyia Br Sitepu, Rachel Maria Cruz Jovanca Buaya, Adjani Chrismis Novalinda Ginting Chrismis Novalinda Ginting Christine Wira Dika Juliana Halawa Claudia Malau, Reghita Claudya Claudya Davin, Radhitya Qowiyyul Delfian, Taufik Depari, Sania Angelisa F Dewani Silaban, Grace Diaz F. Izdihar Doladave, Miguelle Franklin Dwi Surya Artie Edlin, Edlin Ermi Girsang Evan charista ziraluo Faridahanum, Faridahanum Ginting, Chrismis Novalinda Ginting, Frisdayanti Br Girsang , Ermi Girsang, Ermi Gurusinga, Fransisco Bastanta Hamsi, Ulpah Zahara Hanjaya Hasan Basri Nasution, Muhammad Husni Lubis, Muhammad I Nyoman Ehrich Lister Ishak, Muhammad Raihan Ismardi, Dita Anisa Jansen, Jansen Juliana Lina Kaban, Karmila Katherine Gunawan Laia, Lisbetaria Lawrence, Christopher Lestari Nasution, Sri Lisya, Cut Lumban Gaol, Nova Elisabeth Lumbantobing, Christina J.R.E. Manao, Oktoriadi Manurung, Charles Marpaung, Febri Sri Marpaung, Febri Sri Astuti Maulidi, Risyad Rizki Maya Sari Mutia Maya Sari Mutia Meilando, Rifki Million, Hendy Monica, Veny Mughni Muchtar, Aisyah Muhammad Yunus Mutia, Maya Sari Nabila, Putri Nadeak, Gideon Nadi, Edlin Napiah Nasution, Ali Nardi, Leo Nasution, Masdalena Nazara, Niscaya Aprian Pangaribuan, Novita Helshinta Dewi Pearlie, Michelle Maydelaine Pratomo, Fransiskus Aryo Pulungan, Ica Yulianti Purboningtyas, Dyah Nisma Puspawani , Yeni Puspawani, Yeni Putranto Manalu Putri Handayani Putri, Shafyra Mahdyah Ramadhini, Amelya Putri Ramazata, Bayu Rambe, Daffa Jihan Azmi Rena Meutia Rizal Rizal Rizky, Muhammad Irvan Roland Daniel Theodore Amudi Matondang Rya Sianturi , Agnes Sari Mutia, Maya Sari, Ajeng Mestika Sarumaha, Abrianus Sheridan, Princessa Fath Silitonga, Impola Dinita Felicia Sitepu, Bintang Darma M Soekardi, Adi Sri Astuti Marpaung, Febri Sri Lestari Sri Wahyuni Stevenie - Suandy , Suandy Suandy, Suandy Suhartomi Tafonao, Rachel Julia Tampubolon, Ester Juanita Tampubolon, Ester Juanita br. Teguh Kurniawan, Dendy Therry Prosperita K. Wau Wahyu Setia Widodo Wahyu Widowati Wahyuni Nasution, Sri Widya Yanti Sihotang Zahra, Annisa Alsadilla Zuhra, Layla