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CINNAMON AS ANTI MICROBIAL AGENT

Hands are primary mode of transmission of microbes and infections. Through hand hygiene a simple and least expensive means of prevent health care associated infections specially derived from environmental surfaces. The present research was aimed to evaluate the antimicrobial efficacy of Cinnamon oil extract found that it showed better antimicrobial activity. Also the research was carried out to formulate and evaluate the Hand wash gel containing Cinnamon oil. The anti-microbial activity of the formulated hand wash gel was tested against Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus, Bacilius subtilis and pseudomonas vulagaris by spread plate techniques and the results obtained were compared with standard antibiotic.



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The results from the present work suggest and support the incorporation and utilization of herbs in the formulations to give better effect. Based on the above finding it is clear that cinnamon oil extract is active against the microorganisms. The result clearly revealed that formulated hand wash gel is effective with no side effect on human tissue. Hence a new way can be found to come back antibiotic resistant of pathogenic organism and provide a safe and healthy living through germ free hand, all though the removal is not 100% but a major number can be reduced

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