Efficacy of a plant can be caused by chemical compounds contain, on the other hand can cause toxic effects/ Toxic effects of chemicals can be defined as the potential of chemicals to poison the bodies of people who are exposed kembang sungsang (Gloriosa superb Linn) including Colchicaceae families. Plants used empirically for treatment of Gout, diuretic, rheumatism, etc. Mutagenicity is a test…
Among many kind of drinks tea is most preferable drink for Indonesia people. Compare to other drinks, tea has a lot of benefit to our healthy. Tea are able to prevent some diseases and help for recover process from simple diseassuch as influenze to chronic hard disease; that could cause death such s cancer. Variety of tea can be selected referring to te flavor. Acute toxicity test (Lathal Dose)…
This research is about filariasis immunology which shows that the group of amicrofilaremic people from endemic area have better immune response than that of the microfilaremic group of people. Based on this research there are some microfilaria protein components on the sera of the people in W.bancrofti endemic area in Tangerang and the people in B.malayi endemic area in P. Buton. The people's …
Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) is caused by a virus belongs to Flavivirus group; the disease is transmited by mosquito bites (Ae, aegyti and Ae albopictus). There are four dengue virus serotypes (Dengue-1, Dengue-2, Dengue-3 and Dengue-4), these all 4 serotypes were found in Indonesia. The majority of the mortality cases were due to the serious manifestation of the infections, such as DHF and D…
Dengue Haemorraghic Fever (DBD) remains one of the main major health problem, The morbidity rate increases from year to year, especially in the urban area like Jakarta. It is caused by flaviviridae virus, and transmitted through mosquitoes biting (Aedes aegypti or Aedes albopictus). Although the morbidity from 1990 to 2006 was high (total cases showed 22.807 in 1990, and 111.730 in 2006),…
Guntur is a village in Bener sub-district; in 2005 the annual parasite incidence (API) was 9.02%. This village is the only a high case incidence area (HCI) left among 27 villages in this area. Geographically, is a hilly area wich is also far from health facility (remote area) Malaria active case finding done by village malaria trained person (juru malaria desa/JMD) had been abandoned since S…