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Antibacterial Cream from Piper Betle Extract by kamil is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document summarizes a study that developed cream formulations containing extracts of Piper betle L. to test their antibacterial activity against Staphylococcus aureus and Propionibacterium acnes, two bacteria that can cause acne. The extract was incorporated into cream bases at concentrations of 5-7% along with various concentrations of cetyl alcohol and surfactants. Testing showed the extract had minimum inhibitory concentrations of 4.5% and 4.0% against S. aureus and P. acnes, respectively. The optim

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kamil
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