Psidium guajava L. (Myrtaceae) is a well known plant in Malaysia and Indonesia. Its leaves extract was found to possess antidiarrhea, antimicrobial, hepatoprotective and antioxidant activities. Objective of this research is to isolate an antioxidant subtance from Red Psidium guajava L. leaves. The crude leaves was extracted using Soxhlet apparatus by gradual polarity of three different solvents…
Background: Recently, the infant mortality rate in West Nusa Tenggara is remaining high which is 77 per 1,000 birth lives. This number is above national rates (35 per 1,000 birth lives). The maternal mortality rate is also high, which is 370 per 100,000 births, and is above national rates 307 per 100,000 births. While the literate rate is still under national rate. Degree of community health th…
The research about optimization of sorbytol, glycerol, and propyleneglycol mixture in sunscreen gel of ethanolic extract of Curcuma mangga has been done. The aims of this research was to discover the optimum mixture of sorbytol, glycerol and propyleneglycol that gave good physycal characteristic of the gel. First, made the ethanolic extract of Curcuma mangga as active ingredient. The SPF value …
Mirabilis jalapa L. contains basic (MJ30) and acidic (MJC) Ribosome-inactivating proteins (RIPs). Further purification of MJC has been found two RIPs, MJCO.3 and MJCO,5' This study is aimed to prove the cytotoxic selectivity of MJCO.3and MJCO.5against many cancer cell-lines and normal cell line. The two RIPs, MJCo,jend MJC05 were tested their cytotoxic effect on 8 human cancer cell lines and no…