ABSTRACT Sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) has long been known in Indonesia as a carbohydrate source. This plant also contains bioactive compounds such as ficivonoid, glycoside, phenol and tannin. The activity of flavonoid as platelet enhancer gave a background for the research ofsweet potato leafextract on platelet quantification. The study was conducted using observational experiment to deter…
The study of the water fraction of Piper bade L. leave ethanol extract activity to decrease appetite and body weight in male Wistar rats have been conducted. In this study, 25 males Wistar rats (Rattus norvegicus) were divided into 5 groups (negative control group - K(-); 3 test groups- Fl, F2, F3, and positive control group- P). The K(-) was treated 3% of PGA; F1, F2, F3 were treated by water …
Goji berry fruit (Lycium barbarum), familia Solanaceae, is a red berry fruit. The chemical compounds contained in this fruit are polysaccharides, zeaxan thin and beta-carotene. Activity of the chemical compounds is still considered as a family of antioxidant compounds, which are used as a medicine to cure the diseases caused by the presence of free radicals such as atherosclerosis, cancer, live…
Eugenia polyantha is being used as empirical plant for antiseptic, antelmitic, anesthetic, keratolitic and also has properties protein in bacterial cells. The antibacterial activity of extract of Eugenia polyantha has been proved in previous study, therefore this research was conducted to know the antibacterial and antiquorum sensing from fractions of ethanolic extract of Eugenia polyantha. The…
In Indonesia infertility is still a problem for married couples, because 10-15% of married couples suffer from infertility. Infertility can be caused by the husband and wife, but in reality 40-60% are caused by the husband. Data infertility based on analysis of cement, which is one important way to determine the level of male fertility. Cement circumstances that can cause infertility, among oth…
As an antioxidant. Vitamin D3 can protect neurons from damage caused by oxidative stress. Ethanol is known to have neurotoxic effects by inducing an increase in oxidative stress. One of the brain regions that is most sensitive to neurotoxic effects induced by ethanol is hippocampus, especially its CA1 region. This study was aimed to determine the neuroprotective effects of vitamin D3 in prevent…
Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) leaves have long been used as a vegetable in many countries and empirically as a febrifuge. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the analgesic activity of an ethanolic extract of cassava leaves in mice. Thirty Balb/c mice (20-30 g, 2-3 months old) were randomly divided into 6 groups. Group I was given distilled water 1 mL as negative control, group II …
This research is conducted to analyze the effcet of ethanol extract of daruju root (A. Illiofollus L) on the mice hepatocyte which is inducted by carbon tetrachloride. Ethanol extract of daruju root is fed to the mice (per oral) with 250 mg/kg, 1000 mg/kg, and 4000 mg/kg weight dosage in 7 days. On day 8, the mice sample is given by carbon tetrachloride which is dissolved in olive oil. As negat…