Profil Fitokimia Simplisia dan Ekstrak Etanol Daun Kedondong Pagar (Lannea coromandelica (Houtt.) Merr.) sebagai Tanaman Obat

Abstract

Lannea coromandelica (Houtt.) Merr., atau dikenal sebagai Kedongdong Pagar di Indonesia, famili Anacardiaceae, Daun Kedongdong Pagar telah dibuktikan oleh warga Desa Samakurok, Kecamatan Tanah Jambo Aye, Aceh Utara, NAD, untuk menurunkan kadar glukosa darah dengan mengkonsumsi air rebusan daun kedongdong pagar. Tujuan penelitian ini untuk mengetahui golongan senyawa kimia yang terkandung dalam simplisia dan ekstrak etanol daun kedongdong pagar dari hasil penapisan fitokimia. Hasil penapisan fitokimia menunjukkan bahwa senyawa kimia yang terkandung dalam simplisia dan ekstrak daun kedongdong pagar adalah flavonoid, saponin, glikosida, tanin dan steroid/triterpenoid. Berdasarkan penelitian yang telah dilakukan, daun kedongdong pagar memiliki potensi yang besar untuk diteliti dan dikembangkan lebih lanjut menjadi salah satu sumber tanaman obat di Indonesia.

ANTIDIABETIC EFFECT OF ETHANOLIC EXTRACT OF KEDONGDONG PAGAR LEAVES (Lannea coromandelica (Houtt.) Merr.) ON MALE MICE

“…The kedongdong pagar plant belongs to the Anacardiaceae family and has green leaves, have compound shape, odd pinnate, leaf veins pinnate, leaf width 4.4 -5.0 cm, leaf length 7.3 -10.5 cm, and leaf stalk length 0.3 -0.8 cm, while simplicia kedongdong pagar leaves are brownish green and have a shriveled shape (Safriana et al 2021). These images are shown in Figure 1.…”

“…Antidiabetic Effect of Ethanol Extract of Kedongdong Pagar Leaves … (Safriana et al) According to Safriana et al (2021), kedongdong pagar leaves include compounds known as flavonoids as antioxidants that make glucose absorption easier and faster into the blood, thereby stimulating pancreatic cells to produce insulin and decreasing blood glucose levels. Glycoside compounds, which have a benzene ring structure and a sugar group, are very reactive to hydroxyl radicals and thus act as hydroxyl radical scavengers (Studiawan and Santosa 2005).…”

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“…Lannea coromandelica in Madura is known as palembeng, while in Java it is known as the kudo or jaranan tree. In terms of morphology, L. coromandelica is a wild plant that is green in the color of the leaf, the surface of the leaves is leavis, an odd-pinnate compound, and the pinnate is oval and has a pointed tip [13].…”