Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis. Meloxicam are one NSAIDs commonly used that have many side effects. Areca nut (Areca catechu L), which contains flavonoids, can provide anti-inflammatory This study aimed to determine potential effect ethyl acetate fraction from ripe areca in OA rat model. Twenty five adults, male Rattus novergicus strain Wistar were induced with Monosod...

ABSTRACTThe most common dental and oral health problems are caries periodontal disease caused by plaque. Dental plaque is a soft deposit consisting of microorganisms found on matrix that formed adheres tightly to the tooth surface. Bacteria in will metabolize food waste, especially type can be fermented so it produce acid. The acid produced lower pH 4.5-5.0 wthin 1-3 minutes return normal at 7 ...

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES Overproduction of nitric oxide (NO) by the inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) enzyme can cause inflammation. Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) is also involved in the inflammatory response through regulation of nuclear factor-kappa B (NF-κB). Areca catechu is one of the known fruit plants of the Palmaceae family. It has been used for a long time as a source of herbal medicine i...

BACKGROUND Herbal medicine is widely used all over the world for treating various health disorders. It is employed either alone or in combination with synthetic drugs or plants to be more effective. OBJECTIVE The assessment of the effect of both water and methanol extracts of 57 widely used plants from Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) against the main phase I metabolizing enzyme CYP3A4 in v...

Karue Ase's traditional rituals to the people in Labian Ira'ang have been performed for generations, but they are delivered orally from generation and never documented published. The purpose of this study is document describe Ase community. This uses survey methods. Data collection in-depth interview sheets field observations. analysis qualitative descriptive analysis. results showed that used ...

The arecanut palm (Areca catechu L.,) is a significant commercial and business crop of India. It plays an important role in the political, social cultural functions economic life people our country. From area 12.26 lakh hectares land, total production at global level was 17.96 tonnes 2019–20.In India, has been cultivated from time immemorial with traditional cultivation techniques one biggest a...

Arecacatechu, commonly known as supari, consists of dried ripe nuts that came under Arecaceae family, which is cultivated in the tropical region India and Southeast Asia. It a prevalent traditional herbal medicine chewed to separate collected fluid alimentary canal for killing worms. Areca catechu seed contains alkaloids (arecoline, arecaine, arecaidine, guvacoline, guvacine, choline), tannin, ...

Cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) is a plantation commodity that plays an important role in Indonesia’s economic activities and potential foreign exchange earner. One of the biggest obstacles growing Indonesia attack cocoa pod-sucking pests (Helopeltis theivora Waterhouse). The aim this study to obtain effective concentration betel nut control fruit-sucking Waterhouse) plants laboratory. research was ...