“…Pregnant women were positively infected with HBV in the highest provinces, namely, East Java, Central Java, West Java, East Nusa Tenggara, and South Sulawesi, with 8,071, 5,942, 5,819, 3,148, and 2,685 cases, respectively [3]. Given the high incidence of hepatitis B infection, strategic efforts are needed, especially to carry out prevention and control, as well as to identify and develop drug candidates that are safe and effective in suppressing the development of the virus using medicinal plants [4][5][6].…”