2015
DOI: 10.12720/jomb.4.5.417-421
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Aqueous Extracts of Seed and Peel of Carica Papaya Against Aedes Aegypti

Abstract: The development of resistance to chemical insecticides among mosquito species has been considered as a setback in vector control. Therefore, researchers have diverted their attention towards natural products of plant origin with insecticidal properties for control of insects pests and vectors. Papaya (Carica papaya), an herbaceous fruit crop belonging to the family Caricaceae, has garnered popularity among researchers due to its nutritional and pharmaceutical value. Our study aimed to determined the larvicidal… Show more

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“… C. papaya seeds protect fibroblasts from H2O2-induced stress due to the antioxidant activity of the water extract [32].  Also used in the treatment of hypertension, diabetes mellitus and hypercholesterolemia  The seed has been shown to be a good source of oil (25.6%) that may be useful for medicinal, bio fuel and industrial purposes [33].  The seeds are medicinally important in the treatment of sickle cell disease, poisoning related disorder [34].…”
Section: Therapautic and Medicinal Valuesmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“… C. papaya seeds protect fibroblasts from H2O2-induced stress due to the antioxidant activity of the water extract [32].  Also used in the treatment of hypertension, diabetes mellitus and hypercholesterolemia  The seed has been shown to be a good source of oil (25.6%) that may be useful for medicinal, bio fuel and industrial purposes [33].  The seeds are medicinally important in the treatment of sickle cell disease, poisoning related disorder [34].…”
Section: Therapautic and Medicinal Valuesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“… The phytochemical of C. papaya peel extracts can be well utilized for preparing biocides or insecticidal formulation. Peel of C. papaya might be the reason for its larvicidal activity against Aedes aegypti [33].  Papaya peel too possesses wound healing properties [34].…”
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“…Namun, akhir-akhir ini 10,11 beberapa kota di Indonesia telah melaporkan adanya kasus resistensi nyamuk yang tidak mati setelah terpapar larvasida maupun insektisida, seperti di Surabaya, Tasikmalaya, dan Ambon. [12][13][14] Larvasida nabati adalah harapan dan alternatif untuk pengendalian vektor terutama larva nyamuk.…”
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“…15 Tanin membentuk kompleks dengan protein yang kaya prolin yang menyebabkan inhibisi sintesis protein sel. 16 Flavonoid masuk ke dalam tubuh serangga melalui sistem pernapasannya lalu menimbulkan kerusakan pada sistem pernapasan itu. Alkaloid dapat mendegradasi dinding sel dan merusak sel, serta juga memengaruhi sistem saraf dengan menghambat kerja enzim asetilkolin esterase.…”
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