TINJAUAN ARTIKEL: POTENSI TANAMAN LAKUM (Cayratia trifolia) SEBAGAI IMUNOMODULATOR

Abstract

During this pandemic, people tend to consume herbal drinks to maintain endurance. One of the plants that people often use as a herbal drink is the lakum plant (cayratia folia). Lakum plants have various antioxidant and immunomodulatory activities. The main content of the lakum plant is flavonoids. The solvents most commonly used as solvents for lakum plant extracts are ethanol, water and methanol. In this study, primary data collection was carried out online, both in the form of national journals and international journals. The results obtained from several journals and other sources could determine the immunomodulatory potential of vacuum plants. In this study, it was found that many of the benefits of these plants include anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory and others, of which a high level of antioxidant activity has an important role in each of the benefits of these plants.

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