Antimalarial activity of Virgin Coconut Oil against Plasmodium berghei ANKA in mice

• Main Authors: Bagus Widjanarko, Bagus, Puspa Wardhani, Puspa, Heny Arwati, Heny
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English; Indonesian; English; English
• Published: International Journal of Scientific Advances (IJSCIA) 2022
• Subjects: R5-920 Medicine (General)
• Online Access: https://repository.unair.ac.id/124522/1/18%20artikel_.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/124522/2/C.-18Karil.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/124522/3/18.%20Antimalarial%20activity%20of%20Virgin%20Coconut%20Oil%20against.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/124522/4/18.%20Antimalarial%20activity%20of.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/124522/; https://www.ijscia.com/full-text-volume-3-issue-2-mar-apr-2022-193-196/
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

Abstract Malaria remains a health problem in various parts of the world. A decrease in antioxidant levels during malaria infection cause oxidative stress, therefore exogenous antioxidant is needed. Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) can be a source of exogenous antioxidants due to the antioxidant activity of...