Meniran (Phyllanthus niruri Linn.) is one of the Indonesian medicinal plant that has long been used by generations for the treatment of various diseases. According to the results of previous research is mentioned that meniran efficacious as antimicrobial, anticancers, improves blood sugar level, lipid profile, liver and kidney function. Meniran contains alkaloids, flavonoids, phenols, coumarins…
From the collection of data (SDKI) in 2002-2003, it was found that the number of exclusive breastfeeding in infants below the age of two months covers only 64% of total infants. The most alarming facts was that 13% of infants under two months have been fed infant milk formula and one of three infants aged 2-3 months has been given additional food. A survey reveals that 38% of mothers stop givin…
The main compound of Uncaria gambir Roxb. (gambir), catechin and it’s derivates have been believed to be potential as antiviral. Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) and epicatechin are catechin derivates which are found to be potential as antiviral against Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). However, gambir extract also contains quercetin that has possibility to be mutagenic. Therefore, a pre…
From the collection of data (SDKI) in 2002-2003, it is found that the number of exclusive breastfeeding in infants below the age of two months covers only 64% of total infants. The most alarming facts are that 13% of infants under two months have been fed infant milk formula and one of three infants aged 2-3 months has been given additional food. Therefore, using Kelor as herba to facilitating …
Multidrug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum strains are an increasing problem in endemic areas and are partly responsible for the worsening malaria situation around the world. New cheap and effective compounds active in combination with available drug in the field, such as indegenous traditional medicine, are urgently needed. The aim of this work was to characterize the simplitia and extrac…
The greater the public awareness of the health can be ascertained from the number of people who determined the water used for drinking water. Water determination is one the programs in Pharmacy and Chemistry Laboratory in Center for Biomedic and Pharmacy. Ministry of Health. Water sample is determined chemically and physically based on the parameter requirements by the Regulation of Ministry of…