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This destruction causes increased exposure to infectious agents, one of which is bacteria. One of the bacteria that commonly infect open wounds is Staphylococcus aureus. 4 Beside S. aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa is another bacteria that commonly cause open wound infection and also nosocomial infection. 5 Based on these facts, the author is interested to study the antibacterial effect of J. multifida leaves, in the form of an infusion, against S. aureus, which represents Gram-