Background: A study to analyze data of Basic Health Research 2010 (Riskesdas 2010) was done to describe the profile of household using self-made herbal medicines and to identify the characteristics of household members that related to use of self-made herbal medicines. Methods: The sampel was individuals aged fifteen years old or more and who use self-made herbal medicine i.e. 177,927 people fr…
Background: Advertising control of medicine and traditional medicine was based on the Decree of the Minister of Healthof Indonesia Number 386/Menkes/SK/IV/ 1994 about advertising guidelines medicine, traditional medicine, cosmetics, medical devices and foods. The purpose of the study are (1) to identify regulations related to the advertising of medicine and traditional medicine, (2) to identify…
Decree of Pharmaceutical Care Standards in Pharmacy (PCSP) has been issued by ministry of health to improve the professionalism on handling pharmaceutical care. The aims of this study is to know implementation of PCSP, especially on drug information, drug counselling, drug use monitoring, home caring; as well as to identify the need for trainingfor the pharmacists. A cross sectional study has b…
Background: During the period of 2000-2006, the utilization of traditional medicine in Indonesia continued to increase. Data analysis was conducted to determine the profile of Indonesia's population using daily herbal medicine and the related factors. Methods: Analysis was conducted using the 2010 Basic Health Research Survey (Riset Kesehatan Dasar/Riskesdas) data covering a sub sample of pe…
Long term goal of this study is the use of combrang (Nicolaia speciosa Horan) as an ingredient of traditional medicine after after being evaluated through predicinal testing and clinical trials both extract and its bioactive compounds. This study includes analgesic-antiinflammatory activity test of n-hexane, chloroform, ethyl acetate and methanol extract of combrang stem. Analgesic test againt…
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…
Riskesdas 2007 covered behavior data on household medication by outpatient during a year ago. The objectives of the data analysis of Riskesdas 2007 are to obtain the percentage of Indonesian outpatient, and to describe the characteristics of household medication as well as to determine the related factors. An analysis of secondary data of Riskesdas 2007 was carried out using 280.000 househo…