KAJIAN PUSTAKA KANDUNGAN KIMIA DAN AKTIVITAS FARMAKOLOGI TUMBUHAN PASAK BUMI (EURYCOMA LONGIFOLIA)
Eurycoma longifolia belongs to Simaroubacae family. It is a tall tree and known as Pasak bumi in Indonesia. This review consisted of their traditional usage, phytochemical compounds and pharmacological activity. A review was conducted systematically about E. longifolia with inclusion criteria the...
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Language: | Indonesia |
Online Access: | https://digilib.itb.ac.id/gdl/view/56591 |
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Institution: | Institut Teknologi Bandung |
Language: | Indonesia |
Summary: | Eurycoma longifolia belongs to Simaroubacae family. It is a tall tree and known as Pasak bumi in
Indonesia. This review consisted of their traditional usage, phytochemical compounds and
pharmacological activity. A review was conducted systematically about E. longifolia with inclusion
criteria the article was published in the last 10 years and minimum 20 articles that published in
the previous 2 years, published in Pubmed, Scopus etc., also has a DOI. Roots extract of E.
longifolia was a popular traditional medicine. Alkaloid, quassinoid, polyphenols, flavonoid,
polysaccharide, triterpenoid were found in E. longifolia. Quassinoids is a major phytochemical
compound in E. longifolia with various types like eurycumanone, eurycomanol,
eurycomadilactone and eurylactone. E. longifolia has some pharmacological activities such as
antiinflammatory, analgesic, antioxidant, antimicrobial, antidiabetic, anti-osteoporotic activities.
The literature review results showed that E. longifolia could be considered a medicinal plant for
human. In the future, further studies on the mechanism of pharmacology activity of E. longifolia
are warranted.
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