From the collection of data (SDKI) in 2002-2003, it was found that the number of exclusive breastfeeding in infants below the age of two months covers only 64% of total infants. The most alarming facts was that 13% of infants under two months have been fed infant milk formula and one of three infants aged 2-3 months has been given additional food. A survey reveals that 38% of mothers stop givin…
Acne vulgaris is a common human skin disease and commonly was treatment by antiacne formula with antibiotics substances as active compounds. As alternative formula for treatment acne vulgaris and dicrease of antibiotics resistance effect, the new formula antiacne with chitosan/Garcinia mangostana-Centella asiatica extracts nanoparticles as active compound has been developed. For the evaluation…
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 …
Mangosteen peel extract is now widely used as an alternative treatment by society as an anti-oxidant without knowing the side effects. Consumption Monosodium glutamate (MSG) is used as a flavor enhancer in the food can cause various side effects due to formation of free radicals in the body such as liver dysfunction. This study was aimed to investigate the Ethanol Extract Skin Mangosteen (…