Daun Sirih (Piper betle L.) merupakan tanaman yang dapat dimanfaatkan sebagai bahan baku repelan. Penelitian bertujuan untuk mengetahui potensi minyak atsiri dari daun sirih dengan penambahan minyak nilam sebagai repelan. Penelitian eksperimental dengan rancangan post test only control group design dilakukan tahun 2013, menggunakan sampel nyamuk Ae. aegypti betina lapar darah. Konsentrasi …
There are habits to reuse cooking oil that for main reason of cost saving. Reusing cooking oil might be problem for health.This research aimed to study the number of peroxide number, acid value, free fatty acid, and water content of light and dark brown reused cooking oil. The quality of oil were compared to The National Standard of Indonesia (SNI 01-3741-2002) Edible Oil Quality. Peroxide numb…
Red Ginger (Zingeber Roscoe.Sunti Valeton) often used as a health drink and materials of traditional medicine in Indonesia. Ginger is used as a drug commonly colds, digestive disorders, analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory because it contains oil. Ginger also contains phenolic antioxidants. In the form of fresh ginger, ginger has a large volume, while also easily damaged and are relativ…
Dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) is a vector borne disease which is still a problem in Indonesia, because the morbidity associated with death. The main causes of dengue vector mosquito Aedes aegypti therefore important to prevent mosquito bites Ae. aegypti. One way to prevent bites Ae. aegypti is used as personal protective repelan. Some plants that contain essential oils can be used as repelan. …
The existence of flies in traditional markets may support the spreading of diseases which are caused by this vector insect. One of the controlling methods is to add selasih (Ocimum basilicum) oil onto fly adhesive paper. This method is environmentally friendly and specifically only affect the flies target. The study was aimed to understand the influence of the selasih oil towards the number of …
The primary problem of dislipidemia include increases in total cholesterol, LDL cholesterol,triglyceride or decrease of HDL cholesterol. Omega-3 in fish oil supplementation has benefit on the management of hypertriglyceridemia and cholesterol This study aimed to determine the effect of chitosan fiber supplementation with omega-3 in fish oil on plasma triglyceride and total cholesterol in obese …
Sodiumascobyl phosphate is a hydrophilic derivate of asorbic acid, which has chemically more stable. As an antioxidant it can scavengeand destory aggressive oxidizing agents and free radicals that are improtantly involved in the skin aging process. Microemulsion is carrier systems for topical delivery of sodium ascophate. An experiment has been conducted with virgin coconut oil (VCO) as an oil …