11 articles in this issue
Alhamdulillahirabbil ‘Alamin. The next edition of the Borneo Journal of Pharmacy (Borneo J Pharm), has been published in February 2021. Starting from this edition, Borneo J Pharm increases the frequency of publishing four times a year. This change ai... see more
Muhammad Priyadi, Haryoto Haryoto, Amaliyah Dina Anggraeni, Heng Yen Khong
Durio kutejensis has known potential as herbal medicine in Kalimantan. Many things can be explored from D. kutejensis related pharmacological activity in every part of the plant included root bark. This study investigated the phytochemical content wi... see more
Hilya Nur Imtihani, Fitria Abbas Thalib, Silfiana Nisa Permatasari
Whiteleg shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) on the market are processed or sold only to take part in the meat. The head, shell, and tail are thrown away without any prior processing. Underutilized waste causes environmental problems. An alternative to overcome... see more
Dyah Rahmasari, Aulia Juwanti, Ima Pratiwi, Novia Zulfa Diana, Raditya Weka Nugraheni, Dita Nurlita Rakhma
Melanin is a pigment contains in human skin which role as a UV-absorbing agent. One of the exogenous melanins can be obtained from squid (Loligo sp.) ink. Squid ink melanin has potent free radical protection activities. This study aimed to determine the p... see more
La Ode Muhammad Andi Zulbayu, Endang Lukitaningsih, Rumiyati Rumiyati
The grapefruit (Citrus maxima L.) is a plant known by the public as a fruit consumed with various properties. This plant's use is well known, such as antioxidants, enhancing immunity, anti-aging, and antibacterial properties. This study aimed to identify ... see more
Denia Pratiwi, Wahyu Margi Sidoretno, Nur Aisah
Turmeric (Curcuma domestica) has nutritious compounds called curcuminoids, which can be used as antioxidants. As an antioxidant, C. domestica extract can be used to ward off free radicals that damage collagen and elastin, a protein that keeps skin moist. ... see more
Asiska Permata Dewi, Dini Mardhiyani
Ketapang (Terminalia catappa L.) is traditionally used by the community to treat the skin's infections caused by bacteria or fungi. In this study, T. catappa leaves extract was added to the liquid soap formula as an antibacterial. The purpo... see more
Elijah Edache Ehoche, Parth Patel, Chijioke Madu, Johnson Adejoh
Herbal teas are nutrient, antioxidant, and hydration-rich brews made from herbs and spices and taken for various purposes. The objective of this study was to formulate tea from clove (Syzygium aromaticum), leaves of lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus), guava... see more
Putri Pertiwi, Dyah Aryani Perwitasari, Satibi Satibi
Diabetes mellitus (DM) has developed as a major public health problem in the world. It is estimated that around 50% of diabetics have not been diagnosed in Indonesia, and only two-thirds of those diagnosed are undergoing treatment. This condition must be ... see more
Musdalipah Musdalipah, Selfyana Austin Tee, Karmilah Karmilah, Sahidin Sahidin, Adryan Fristiohady, Agung Wibawa Mahatva Yodha
Zingiberaceae have a large number of species and still need research to reveal their chemical content. Meistera chinensis is one of the new generations of the Zingiberaceae family, a local and widespread plant in Konawe Regency, Southeast Sulawesi. Empiri... see more
Ninda Sari Wahyuningtyas, Dyah Aryani Perwitasari, Satibi Satibi
The number of people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in Indonesia increases every year. Control of the development of T2DM can be done by screening using Finnish Diabetic Risk Score (FINDRISC)-Indonesian. FINDRISC is a valid tool for estimating the r... see more