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Antibacterial Effects of Miana and Ginger by Ivanda Prilscilia is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document summarizes a study that tested the antibacterial activity of combinations of miana leaf extract and ginger rhizome extract against cough-causing bacteria. Bacteria were isolated from cough sputum samples from a hospital. The combinations effectively inhibited the growth of Streptococcus pneumoniae, Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, and Klebsiella pneumoniae. A combination of miana leaf and ginger rhizome extracts in a 2:1 ratio was most effective against Staphylococcus aureus.

Author
Ivanda Prilscilia
Language
EN