2013
DOI: 10.7831/ras.1.11
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Use of Indonesian Medicinal Plants Products Against Acne

Abstract: Indonesia contains a diverse range of cultures and plants. For a long time, Jamu, which is a traditional Indonesian medicine, had been used for beauty and human health in Indonesia. In this study, Indonesian medicinal plants used for skin care were examined, and the relevant information was update to incorporate anti-acne therapies. The anti-acne mechanisms included antibacterial activity against Propionibacterium acnes, Staphylococcus epidermidis, and Staphylococcus aureus, bacterial lipase inhibition, antiox… Show more

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“…Several plants have been identified to contain anti-aging substances and these substances were also directly linked with antioxidants. For instance, X. granatum bark extract was reported to reduce acne at DPPH IC 50 24 ppm and was considered as a potential anti-aging and skin cosmetics agent 44 , 45 . FC found in the X. granatum leaves ethyl acetate extracts could promote lifespan increase for normal cells by attacking ROS while also regulating pathways for several growth hormones such as IGF and VEGF 42 .…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Several plants have been identified to contain anti-aging substances and these substances were also directly linked with antioxidants. For instance, X. granatum bark extract was reported to reduce acne at DPPH IC 50 24 ppm and was considered as a potential anti-aging and skin cosmetics agent 44 , 45 . FC found in the X. granatum leaves ethyl acetate extracts could promote lifespan increase for normal cells by attacking ROS while also regulating pathways for several growth hormones such as IGF and VEGF 42 .…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…About 300 distinct native ethnicities live in Indonesia and each ethnic group has used their traditional knowledge to develop medicines based on the availability of materials in their own locality. The geographic variability across Indonesia dictates that different plant species are utilized to cure various diseases by different ethnic communities in different regions of the country (Batubara and Mitsunaga 2013). Alstonia scholaris is generally used as a cure for malaria by various ethnic groups in Indonesia.…”
Section: Medicinal Plantsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Sappan wood or Kayu secang (Indonesian) is reported of having medicinal properties, such as natural antioxidant, relieve vomiting of blood, and mix of ingredients for malaria drugs [4]. Indonesian people have used a lot of secang wood as traditional medicine [5]. Secang wood contains gallic acid, tannin, resin, resorcin, brazilin, brazilein, d-alpha-phellandrene, ocimene, essential oil [6].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%