Numerous documented ethnopharmacological properties have been associated with Swietenia macrophylla (Meliaceae), with its seed extract reported to display anti-hypoglycemic activities in diabetic rats. In the present study, three compounds isolated from the seeds of S. macrophylla were tested on a modified ELISA binding assay and showed to possess PPARγ ligand activity. They were corresponded t...

The increasing demand for energy in Indonesia is due to the need or number of Indonesian population which has increased and inversely proportional availability production existing energy. One best solutions that can be done promote use pioneer wood (fast growing plant) as an source by processing into pellets. method used a survey looking place grow several types plants. purpose this study was d...

The mechanical and acoustic properties of four commonly used wood species, including Populus tomentosa (Poplar), Swietenia mahagoni (Mahogany), Fagus orientalis (Beech), Fraxinus excelsior (Ash) were investigated through using three-point bending notched tests synchronizing with power spectrum analysis method fractal dimension theory. results showed that the modulus elasticity rapture changed i...