AKTIVITAS ANTIJAMUR EKSTRAK ETANOL PALA (Myristica fragrans HOUTT.) TERHADAP Malassezia furfur DAN Tricophyton mentagrophytes

Indonesia is a tropical country that has fair temperature and humidity supporting the growth of pathogenic fungi. Pathogenic fungi commonly encountered infecting humans in are species Malassezia furfur Trichophyton mentagrophytes . Nutmeg ( Myristica fragrans Houtt.) one Indonesian plants known to have potential antifungal activity. The purpose this study was examine activity nutmeg ethanol extract against , determining Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) Killing (MKC) as well testing comparative value with ketoconazole. research method used diffusion for paper disc technique microdilution determination MIC MKC values. results show had .The values were same namely 2,5%. Meanwhile, 5%, ketoconazole 1:34, whereas 1:12