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Phytochemical and Antimicrobial Analyses of Terminalia catappa Linn. Ethanol Leaf Extract and Its Effect on Treating Pimple

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Rowena Zainudin , Alibai Nanding , Haron Mohamad , Datu Raffy Ralph Sinsuat , Samin Abo , Salahudin Usman , Zulaika Ebrahim
Psych Educ Multidisc J, 2022, 4 (6), 571-580, doi: 10.5281/zenodo.7112045, ISSN 2822-4353

Abstract

The air-dried leaf of Terminalia cattapa Linn. was pulverized and macerated with 95% ethanol for 48 hours. The mixture was filtered and concentrated in vacuo.  The ethanol extract of the plant was analyzed for their phytochemical components and antimicrobial activity. Further, an ointment prepared from fresh leaf of the plant was tested on its healing effect in treating imple. Results of phytochemical analyses of the ethanol extract of the plant shows the presence of tannins, phenols, flavonoids and saponin. For the antimicrobial analyses, result shows that the ethanol extract of the plant is more effective in eliminating the growth of Staphylococcus aureus compared to the standard Cotrimoxazole. Results further shows that the ethanol extract of the plant has parallel effect on eliminating the growth of Escherichia coli bacteria compared with the standard Ampicillin.  For the effect of Terminali catappa Linn. ointment, result shows that the ointment is moderately effective in healing pimple.

Keywords phytochemical Antimicrobial Terminalia cattapa Linn Ethanol Leaf Extract Treating Pimple
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7 authors, 6 institutions.

This paper Department of Education — Philippines Department of Education 2 authors Darussalam Institute of Technology — Philippines Darussalam Institute of… 1 author Bangsamoro Information and Communications Technology Office — Philippines Bangsamoro Information … 1 author BARMM — Philippines BARMM 1 author Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process (OPAPP) — Philippines Office of the President… 1 author 1 Division Tonggol — Philippines 1 Division Tonggol 1 author Rowena Zainudin — corresponding author RZ Rowena Zainudin ✉ Haron Mohamad HM Haron Mohamad Alibai Nanding AN Alibai Nanding Datu Raffy Ralph Sinsuat DS Datu Raffy Ralph Sinsuat Samin Abo SA Samin Abo Salahudin Usman SU Salahudin Usman Zulaika Ebrahim ZE Zulaika Ebrahim

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Rowena Zainudin, Alibai Nanding, Haron Mohamad, Datu Raffy Ralph Sinsuat, Samin Abo, Salahudin Usman, Zulaika Ebrahim, (2022). Phytochemical and Antimicrobial Analyses of Terminalia catappa Linn. Ethanol Leaf Extract and Its Effect on Treating Pimple, Psychology and Education: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 4(6): 571-580
Bibtex Citation
@article{rowena_zainudin2022pemj,
author = {Rowena Zainudin and Alibai Nanding and Haron Mohamad and Datu Raffy Ralph Sinsuat and Samin Abo and Salahudin Usman and Zulaika Ebrahim},
title = {Phytochemical and Antimicrobial Analyses of Terminalia catappa Linn. Ethanol Leaf Extract and Its Effect on Treating Pimple},
journal = {Psychology and Education: A Multidisciplinary Journal},
year = {2022},
volume = {4},
number = {6},
pages = {571-580},
doi = {10.5281/zenodo.7112045},
url = {https://scimatic.org/index.php/show_manuscript/615}
}
APA Citation
Zainudin, R., Nanding, A., Mohamad, H., Sinsuat, D.R.R., Abo, S., Usman, S., Ebrahim, Z., (2022). Phytochemical and Antimicrobial Analyses of Terminalia catappa Linn. Ethanol Leaf Extract and Its Effect on Treating Pimple. Psychology and Education: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 4(6), 571-580. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7112045

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