2020
DOI: 10.47895/amp.v54i1.1081
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Philippine Tsaang Gubat (Ehretia microphylla Lam) and Ampalaya (Momordica charantia L.) Leaf Extracts Lack Amoebicidal Activity in vitro

Abstract: Background. Amoebiasis is a global health problem affecting poor regions in the world. Few drugs such as metronidazole are available to treat this disease; unfortunately, it is associated with several serious side effects. Tsaang gubat and ampalaya have been used by traditional healers from different cultures to treat dysentery. Objective. The aim of this research was to provide evidence to validate the use of tsaang gubat and ampalaya leaf extracts for dysentery by determining their anti-amoebic activit… Show more

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