Antihyperurisemia Activity of Etanol Extract of Etlingera rubroloba A.D Poulsen Fruits on Uric Acid and Cyclooxygenase-2 Levels In Vivo
Asriullah Jabbar,
Halik Halik,
Fadhliyah Malik
et al.
Abstract:Etlingera rubroloba A.D Poulsen (E. rubroloba) plants from the genus Etlingera, empirically used as traditional medicine by several ethnicities in Southeast Sulawesi, namely to increase endurance and relieve joint pain. The purpose of this study was to determine the antihyperuricemia activity on uric acid levels and cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) levels in vivo in mice. This study used six groups of test animals consisting of normal, negative (Na-CMC) 0.5%, positive control (allopurinol) and dose groups of ethanol e… Show more
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