In osteoartritis there are degeneration process and joint inflammation. Curcuminoid is a secondary metabolite found in Curcuma domestica that can be used to treat rheumatic disease. The aim of this study is to know the effect of curcuminoid from Curcuma domestica Val. extract to the level of malondialdehyde (MDA) in the synovial fiuid of osteoarthritic joint, Diclofenac sodium was used as comp…
Abstract: Ginger is believed to have anti inflammatory and anti rheumatic effects. However, scientific evidences are still less and contradictory. This study aimed to investigate the effects of ginger extract on the signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis. It used Randomized Control Clinical Trials design. It was conducted from April 12 until May 28,2010 in Pandanwangi Public Health Ceruer; Malang…