AKTIVITAS ANTIFUNGI SARI DAUN PEPAYA (Carica papaya L.) TERHADAP Candida albicans


ABSTRACT: A research had been done on antifungal activity of papaya leaf ekstract (Carica papaya L.) and the aim was to determine the antifungal activity and inhibitorypotency. The research was started by screening test using Candida albicans. Results showed that the papayaleaf ekstract inhibited Candida albicans. Theresearch was continued by Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) test by liquiddilution method in Potato Dekstrosa Broth medium toward, Candida albicans inconcentration of MIC 5%, 10%, 15% and 20%. Result showed that papaya leafekstract (Carica papaya L.) has antifungal activity wich was indicated by theinhibitory zone diameter in concentration of 10%, 15%, and 20% respectively onCandida albicans.
Key words: Antfungal activity, papaya leaf ekstract, Carica papaya L
Penulis: Siska Nuryanti
Kode Jurnal: jpfarmasidd170411

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