Perbedaan Efek Antibakteri Kapsul Minyak Bawang Putih (Garlic Oil) dan Kapsul Bubuk Bawang Putih (Garlic Powder) Terhadap Pertumbuhan Bakteri Staphylococcus aureus dan Escherichia coli Secara In Vitro
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https://doi.org/10.25077/jka.v5i2.535Abstract
Abstrak  Bawang putih telah diekstrak berupa kapsul garlic oil dan kapsul garlic powder sehingga dapat digunakan sebagai alternatif terapi dalam pengobatan penyakit akibat infeksi bakteri. Kandungan kapsul bawang putih yang memiliki efek anti bakteri adalah allicin. Bawang putih mempunyai efek anti mikroba dalam melawan bakteri Gram positif dan Gram negatif, diantaranya Staphylococcus aureus dan Escherichia coli. Di pasaran terdapat dua jenis kapsul bawang putih, yaitu kapsul bubuk bawang putih dan kapsul minyak bawang putih.  Tujuan penelitian ini adalah menentukan perbedaan efek antara antibakteri kapsul minyak bawang putih dan kapsul bubuk bawang putih terhadap pertumbuhan bakteri Staphylococcus aureus dan Escherichia coli. Penelitian ini dilakukan di laboratorium Mikrobiologi Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Andalas Padang dari Mei sampai Juni 2014. Jenis penelitian adalah eksperimental dengan menggunakan metode difusi cakram. Hasil penelitian didapatkan kapsul minyak bawang putih dan kapsul bubuk bawang putih tidak memiliki kemampuan untuk menghasilkan zona hambat terhadap bakteri Staphylococcus aureus dan Escherichia coli. Walaupun tiga kali pengulangan,  tidak terdapat efek antibakteri pada kapsul minyak bawang putih dan kapsul bubuk bawang putih.Kesimpulan penelitian ini adalah kapsul minyak bawang putih dan kapsul bubuk bawang putih tidak memiliki efek antibakteri terhadap Staphylococcus aureus dan Escherichia coli.
Kata kunci: minyak bawang putih, kapsul bubuk bawang putih, Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli
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Abstract
Garlic extract in garlic oil capsules and garlic powder capsules can be used as alternative therapy in the treatment of diseases caused by bacterial infection. The content of garlic capsules which have anti-bacterial effect is allicin. Garlic has anti-microbial effect against Gram positive and Gram negative, including Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli. In the market there are two types of garlic capsules, the capsules of garlic powder and garlic oil capsules. The objective of this study was to determine the differences of antibacterial effect between garlic oil capsules and garlic powder capsules on the growth of Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli. This research was done in the laboratory of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Andalas University, Padang in Mei to Juny 2014. The type of research is experimental by using the disc diffusion method. The results of this study, garlic oil capsules and garlic powder capsules do not have the ability to produce a zone of inhibition against Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli. Although 3 (three) time  repetitions, there were no antibacterial effect from garlic oil capsules and garlic powder capsules. The conclusion of this study is garlic oil capsules and garlic powder capsules do not have antibacterial effects against Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli.       Â
Keywords: garlic oil capsule, garlic powder capsule, Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli
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