Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most common bacterial infections in humans and is the causative agent of many human infections including bacteremia and sepsis. The use of antibiotics is a way of management, but excessive use can increase resistance. This study aims to see the effectiveness of antibacterial growth of ethanol extract of Carica papaya L. flowers on the inhibition of S.aureus A…
This research constitutes an experimental analytic study conducted in vivo, employing two parameters. The investigation of total cholesterol levels was conducted using a pre-test and post-test design with a control group. Conversely, the study of hepatic histology utilized a post-test with a control group design. Thirty male mice were allocated into five groups: a negative control, an obesity c…
Background: Indonesia's biodiversity is one of the features of our country. There are many plants with various potentials and benefits, including for health. One plant that can be used as an alternative treatment is the cherry plant. The benefits of the cherry plant are due to the secondary metabolite compounds it contains which can inhibit xanthine oxidase enzyme. Mistletoe can have the same c…
Background. Kersen leaf extract has the effect of inhibiting the xanthine oxidase enzyme and cherry mistletoe leaves also have the same properties considering that they are hemiparasites with their host. This study aims to determine the effect of n-hexane extract from mistletoe cherry leaves on the xanthine oxidase enzyme. Method. This research is an in vitro experimental research. The samples …
KIN THAT IS EXPOSED TO EXCESSIVE SUN EXPOSURE CAN RESULT IN SEVERAL LOSSES THAT CAN DAMAGE THE SKIN INCLUDING PREMATURE AGING, SKIN DAMAGE BY ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION, AND SUNBURN OR BURNING REACTIONS. SUNSCREEN IS NEEDED TO PROTECT THE SKIN FROM DAMAGE CAUSED BY UV RAYS. ZINC OXIDE IS A PHYSICAL SUNSCREEN AGENT THAT IS OFTEN USED AS AN ACTIVE INGREDIENT IN SUNSCREEN PREPARATIONS. AVOCADO LEAVES H…
Daun sambiloto (Andrographis paniculata (Burm.f.) Nees) merupakan tanaman yang mengandung senyawa aktif seperti andrografolida (diterpenlactone), flavonoid, asam quinic, steroid, saponin, alkaloid dan tanin yang memiliki potensi sebagai antiinflamasi, antioksidan, antibakteri, dan mempercepat penyembuhan luka. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengoptimasi Gelling Agent pada sediaan gel ekstrak sa…
Daun sukun (artocarpus altilis) dilaporkan memiliki kandungan flavonoid yang memiliki aktivitas antioksidan dan antiinflamasi yang berpotensi memperbaiki fungsi ginjal. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui pengaruh variasi dosis terhadap efek nefroprotektif. Parameter yang diamati meliputi volume urin, pH urin, kreatinin serum, ureum serum, protein urin, klirens kreatinin, serta dilakukan …
Kenikir leaves has pharmacological activity as an antidiabetic because it contains flavonoid compounds in the form of quersetin which can become the α-glukosidase enzyme inhibitor so that excess blood glucose level can be lowered. The effectiveness and bioavailability of extracts tend to be low so that the formula in the form of nanosuspension is an option for improving the delivery system whi…
Soursop leaf and sapodilla leaf contain secondary metabolit is flavonoid which is antioxidant. The study aimed to the characteristic of the ethanol extract soursop leaf (Annona muricata L.) and sapodilla leaf (Manilkara zapota L.), total flavonoid contents, and antioxidant activity of combine ethanol extract soursoup leaf and sapodilla leaf using DPPH method. The treatment of antioxidant activi…
Ekstrak etil asetat daun nangka (Artocarpus heterophyllus) mengandung senyawa metabolit sekunder berupa flavonoid yang memiliki aktivitas antioksidan dan antiinflamasi yang berpotensi memperbaiki fungsi ginjal. Penelitian ini bertujuan mengetahui aktivitas perbaikan fungsi ginjal dari ekstrak etil asetat daun nangka (EEADN). Uji aktivitas perbaikan ginjal dilakukan selama 28 hari menggunakan 30…
Breadfruit leaves (Artocarpus altilis (Park.) Fosberg) contain flavonoids which have activity and have the potential to act as photoprotective agents because of their ability to absorb UV light. This study aims to determine the effect of variations in the formulation of breadfruit leaf ethyl acetate extract on the effect of activity tests as a sunscreen with Carbomer 940 and Triethanolamine as …
Exposure to direct sunlight for a long time can cause damage to the epidermal tissue of the skin which is a factor in the emergence of erythema and causes skin cancer. Sunscreen is a cosmetic product that functions to protect the skin from exposure to UV rays. Breadfruit leaves (Artocarpus altilis) are reported to contain antioxidant compounds which have the potential to be active ingredients f…
Sambiloto leaves extract (Andrographis paniculata (Burm.f.) Wall. Ex Ness) contains andrographolid and flavonoid main secondary metabolites which have potential as ultraviolet radiation protection and antioxidant activity as photoprotective agents. This research aims to determine the optimization of Tween 80 and Ethanol 96% concentrations to increase their photoprotective and stability. Optimiz…
Daun cempedak (Artocarpus champeden) mengandung metabolit sekunder berupa flavonoid yang memiliki aktivitas antioksidan dan antiinflamasi yang berpotensi dalam memperbaiki fungsi ginjal. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui pengaruh pemberian ekstrak etil asetat daun cempedak (EEADC) terhadap volume dan pH urin, kadar kreatinin dan ureum serum, kadar protein urin, klirens kretinin dan gamb…
Catechins compounds in gambier leaves have an antioxidant effect. The purpose of this study is to determine the optimal results of gambir leaf extract and the characteristic of optimal gambier leaf extract. The extraction method used in the study was ultrasoundassisted extraction (UAE). Data analysis was carried out using software design expert 13 with factorial 23. Factors in the extraction pr…
Background: The failure of endodontic treatment is often caused by errors during elimination procedures of Gram-positive bacteria (Enterococcus faecalis) so that it is necessary to use irrigating solutions such as sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl) to eliminate it from the root canal. Prabumulih City’s pineapple leaves (Ananas comosus) are herbal plants that have antibacterial properties due to the …
Daun salam (Syzygium polyanthum [Wight.] Walp.) mempunyai banyak khasiat bagi tubuh, salah satu khasiatnya adalah untuk mengatasi penyakit degeneratif. Telah dilakukan penelitian aktivitas antioksidan dari fraksi etanol daun salam secara in vivo dengan mengukur kadar malondialdehid, aktivitas enzim katalase, makroskopik dan histopatologi hati tikus. Metabolit sekunder yang terdapat di dalam dau…
The main problem in the coffee processing process is the handling of coffee waste. Coffee fruit skin is only used as animal feed. Even though coffee peel extract has potential as an antioxidant because it contains flavonoids, especially catechins. Coffee pod extract has low solubility and bioavailability, so it is formulated in a self-nanoemulsifying (SNE) form. SNE) is able to increase solubil…
Oxidative stress can cause degenerative diseases such as cancer, diabetes, heart disease and stroke, antioxidants are needed to overcome this. One of the Indonesian plants that has the potential as an antioxidant is cardia (Bellucia pentamera Naudin). Based on the results of the phytochemical screening, kardia leaves contain secondary metabolites which have pharmacological activity as antioxida…
Daun melinjo memiliki aktivitas farmakologis sebagai antidiare, antihiperlipidemia, antidiabetes, antioksidan, dan diuretik. Tujuan penelitian ini untuk mengetahui toksisitas subkronis fraksi etil asetat daun melinjo terhadap tikus putih jantan galur Wistar. Pada penelitian ini dibagi menjadi 5 kelompok yaitu kelompok kontrol (Na-CMC 0,5%) dan 4 kelompok perlakuan yang terdiri dari dosis 40 mg/…
Inflamasi dapat menyebabkan rasa kurang nyaman pada penderita akibat edema yang ditimbulkan, sehingga diperlukan obat antiinflamasi. Daun cempedak mengandung flavonoid yang berpotensi sebagai antiinflamasi dengan kemampuannya menghambat pembentukan prostaglandin. Proses penghantaran zat aktif akan lebih efektif apabila dilakukan dalam bentuk suatu sediaan seperti sediaan transdermal patch. Komp…
Fraksi etil asetat daun melinjo memiliki efek terapi sebagai antihiperlipidemia dan antidiare. Skrining fitokimia fraksi etil asetat daun melinjo mengandung senyawa tanin, fenolik, dan flavonoid. Senyawa yang terkandung pada fraksi etil asetat daun melinjo belum tentu aman, sehingga perlu diuji keamanannya dengan pengujian toksisitas. Penelitian ini telah dilakukan uji toksisitas akut fraksi et…
Purple sweet potato leaves (Ipomoea batatas L.) is a traditional medicine so it is necessary to carry out safety tests, one of which is the subchronic toxicity test. This study aims to determine the effect subchronic toxicity of the ethyl acetate fraction of purple sweet potato leaves on male white rats of the Wistar strain. In this study, they were divided into 4 groups including the control g…
Daun jengkol (Archidendron jiringa) merupakan salah satu tanaman yang memiliki aktivitas antiinflamasi dan antihiperurisemia. Hasil skrining fitokimia menunjukkan ekstrak etanol daun jengkol mengandung senyawa saponin, tanin, flavonoid, dan steroid. Keamanan penggunaan daun jengkol sebagai bahan sediaan obat alami harus didukung oleh penelitian ilmiah mengenai pengujian toksisitas. Pada penelit…
Purple sweet potato leaves has activities as a medicine for boils, antipyretic, burns, hepatoprotectors, antioxidants and it is known that the ethyl acetate fraction of purple sweet potato leaves has antihyperlipidemic activity. The use of purple sweet potato leaves as a natural medicine must be supported by toxicity studies to ensure the safety of its use. The purpose of this study was to dete…
Jicama flour (Pachyrhizus erosus) contains an oligosaccharide compound in the form of inulin which acts as a natural prebiotic with low levels, so it needs to be modified to improve its prebiotic properties. This study aims to modify yam flour into resistant starch (RS3). Analysis was carried out on jicama flour without modification and modification by fermentation and autoclaving-cooling 3 cyc…
Sumatran elephants is one of large mammal distributed along the island of Sumatra. The population of Sumatran elephants (Elephas maximus sumatranus) may decline if there are no activities that refer to conservation, especially in wild populations. The main problem of elephant conservation is interaction with humans which causes habitat loss and degradation that affects elephant feeding activiti…