Taxonomically diverse and genetically specialized, marine microorganisms have great potential in generating bioactive substances. A previous study isolated a novel actinomycete strain designated ACMA006 and revealed that the fermentation broth of ACMA006 (FBA6) significantly inhibited the growth of a series of tumor cell lines. The present study examined various characteristics of the ACMA006 s...

Penelitian terhadap ekstrak metanol, fraksi etil asetat, dan butanol dari rumput laut Eucheuma spinosum menggunakan metode Disc Diffusion Test dilakukan untuk mengetahui peranannya sebagai antibakteri Escherichia coli ATCC 25922, Staphylococcus aureus 6538. Sebagai kontrol digunakan (negatif) pelarut Amoxicilin. Konsentrasi sampel uji ditetapkan 10.000 ppm. Hasil pengujian menunjukkan adanya ak...

Diabetes mellitus is a major public health problem worldwide. The overall prevalence of DM in adults in Saudi Arabia is 23.7%. But, according to recent reports people living in Saudi Arabia could face a lifetime risk as high as 60 per cent of developing diabetes. Diabetes mellitus causes serious complications in many body systems. Diabetic nephropathy is one of the most debilitating complicatio...

Neem (Azadirachta indica) is a multifunction plant. Its leaves and seeds can be used as a traditional medicine. One of the benefits of neem seeds is that they can serve as antibacteria. It happens because neem seeds contain certain substances which can impede the growth of Salmonella thyposa and Staphylococcus aureus bacteria. The aims of this research were to find out the efectiveness of soaki...

Sirih merah (Piper crocatum Ruiz & Pav.) leaves has traditionally been used as a medicinal plant. The content of secondary metabolites contained is assessed to show pharmacological activity. in question include tannins, alkaloids, flavonoids, steroids/triterpenoids and saponins. This study aimed determine the total tannin potential antibacterial activity ethanol extract P. leaves. Extractio...