Antimicrobial activities of curcumin extracted from selected Zingiberaceae species as potential halal active pharmaceutical ingredient

• Main Authors: Abu Bakar, Ainaa Eliah, Othman, Rashidi, Mohtar, Mastura, Mohd Latiff, Nur Hanie, Wan Sulaiman, Wan Syibrah Hanisah, Mohd Hatta, Farah Ayuni, Ramya, Razanah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali (UNISSA) 2023
• Subjects: BPC Science and Technology in Islam; BPH114.3 Halal industry science; BPH117.3 Halal Pharmaceutical; RS Pharmacy and materia medica; S Agriculture (General); TP248.13 Biotechnology; TP372.6 Halal food industry; TP934 Paints, pigments, varnishes, etc
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/105650/7/105650_Antimicrobial%20activities%20of%20curcumin.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/105650/; https://unissa.edu.bn/journal/index.php/jhst/article/view/671

The ginger family (Zingiberaceae) includes plants with a distinct smell and taste that are commonly used as spices in the kitchen, but also in a variety of industries (pharmaceutical, medical, and cosmetic) due to their demonstrated biological activity. This study describes the antibacterial activit...