The Effect of Hand Washing Soap with Soursop Leaf and Guava Leaf Extract on Staphylococcus aureus Bacteria
Indah Zahara,
Agustina Nina
Abstract:This study tested a handwash formulation containing a combination of soursop leaf extract and guava leaf extract as active ingredients. These two extracts are known to have antibacterial properties, and the study results show that the formulated handwash has physical and chemical properties according to SNI standards. The formulated handwash has a brown color with a distinctive aroma of extract, homogeneous, pH 10.00, foam height of 100 mm, and viscosity ranging from 700-20,000 cPs with pseudoplastic flow prop… Show more
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