Sarang semut (Myrmecodia pendans) is an Indonesian native plant that has been used in folk medicine. Researches showed sarang semut has antioxidant effect, xantinoxidase inhibitor potency, and anticancer activity. The efficacy and safety of this plant should have been proven before used in modern medicine. The objective of this research was to assess the potency of acute toxicity, evaluate tox…
Handwashing, the primer action to prevent cross transmission and nosocomialminfection, should be done with optimal antiseptic and running water, but it is difficult under limited resource. The aim of study is to assess the efficacy of stagnant chlorhexidine gluconate 0.5% solution in reducing hand contamination during 5 hours observation. The specimens were taken from fingertip 0f 25 health-car…