Anti-acne Emulgel Formulation of Torbangun Leaf Essential Oil (Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng. and Antibacterial Test against Staphylococcus aureus and Propionibacterium acne bacteria

Authors

  • Hilmarni . Akademi Farmasi Imam Bonjol, Bukittinggi, West Sumatera, Indonesia.
  • Devahimer Harsep Rosi Akademi Farmasi Imam Bonjol, Bukittinggi, West Sumatera, Indonesia.
  • Dwi Mulyani Akademi Farmasi Imam Bonjol, Bukittinggi, West Sumatera, Indonesia.
  • Riki Ranova Akademi Farmasi Imam Bonjol, Bukittinggi, West Sumatera, Indonesia.
  • Mega Yulia Akademi Farmasi Imam Bonjol, Bukittinggi, West Sumatera, Indonesia.
  • Tuti Alawiyah Akademi Farmasi Imam Bonjol, Bukittinggi, West Sumatera, Indonesia.
  • Indah Eka Putri Akademi Farmasi Imam Bonjol, Bukittinggi, West Sumatera, Indonesia.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22270/ajprd.v11i3.1398

Abstract

 

Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng. It is a member of the Lamiaceae family that grows naturally throughout the tropics. This plant contains essential oils that have antimicrobial activity including inhibition against Staphylococcus aureus bacteria. Acne is an inflammation of the skin that can be caused by bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis and Propionibacterium acne. For treatment, emulgel preparations are in great demand because they can be used as a better topical drug delivery system. The purpose of this study was to formulate torbangun essential oil emulgel and to determine its antibacterial activity against Staphylococcus aureus and Propionibacterium acne bacteria. Emulgel evaluation includes organoleptic testing, pH, viscosity, spreadability and stability. The results showed that Torbangun essential oil anti-acne emulgel concentrations of 4 and 8% gave strong antibacterial activity against Staphylococcus aureus and Propionibacterium acne bacteria. The emulgel formula that meets the stability test is an anti-acne emulgel formula with a carbomer base.

 

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Author Biographies

Hilmarni ., Akademi Farmasi Imam Bonjol, Bukittinggi, West Sumatera, Indonesia.

Akademi Farmasi Imam Bonjol, Bukittinggi, West Sumatera, Indonesia.

Devahimer Harsep Rosi, Akademi Farmasi Imam Bonjol, Bukittinggi, West Sumatera, Indonesia.

Akademi Farmasi Imam Bonjol, Bukittinggi, West Sumatera, Indonesia.

Dwi Mulyani, Akademi Farmasi Imam Bonjol, Bukittinggi, West Sumatera, Indonesia.

Akademi Farmasi Imam Bonjol, Bukittinggi, West Sumatera, Indonesia.

Riki Ranova, Akademi Farmasi Imam Bonjol, Bukittinggi, West Sumatera, Indonesia.

Akademi Farmasi Imam Bonjol, Bukittinggi, West Sumatera, Indonesia.

Mega Yulia, Akademi Farmasi Imam Bonjol, Bukittinggi, West Sumatera, Indonesia.

Akademi Farmasi Imam Bonjol, Bukittinggi, West Sumatera, Indonesia.

Tuti Alawiyah, Akademi Farmasi Imam Bonjol, Bukittinggi, West Sumatera, Indonesia.

Akademi Farmasi Imam Bonjol, Bukittinggi, West Sumatera, Indonesia.

Indah Eka Putri, Akademi Farmasi Imam Bonjol, Bukittinggi, West Sumatera, Indonesia.

Akademi Farmasi Imam Bonjol, Bukittinggi, West Sumatera, Indonesia.

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Published

2024-06-15

How to Cite

., H., Harsep Rosi, D., Mulyani, D., Ranova, R., Yulia, M., Alawiyah, T., & Putri, I. E. (2024). Anti-acne Emulgel Formulation of Torbangun Leaf Essential Oil (Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng. and Antibacterial Test against Staphylococcus aureus and Propionibacterium acne bacteria . Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research and Development, 12(3), 1–8. https://doi.org/10.22270/ajprd.v11i3.1398