Faculty of Sciences, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Research Article
In vitro Anti-microbial Activity and Wound Healing Evaluation of Acacia Gum Arabia Aqueous Cream
Author(s): Suliman RS*, Ali H, Alamer A, Aleid N, Abu-Jafal A, Abdulgadir R and Omer M
Objective: The aim of the present study was to characterize the antimicrobial properties of Acacia Gum Arabia crude
extracts and Acacia Gum Arabia aqueous cream against certain selected quality control microorganisms.
Methodology: A serial concentrations were prepared 2.5%, 5%, 10%, 15%, and 20% of Acacia Gum Arabia. An
aqueous cream with 5% concentration of Acacia Gum Arabia were prepared and evaluated. A quality control tests
were conducted to check the stability, organoleptic properties and pH of the cream. An in vitro evaluation against
Gram positive bacteria (Bacillus subtilis and Staphylococcus aureus), Gram negative bacteria (Escherichia coli, and
Pseudomonas aeroginosa) and yeast (Candida albicans). The Minimum Inhibitory Con.. View More»
DOI:
10.35248/2329-6836.20.8.369
