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Pharmacological Activities of Bunga lawang (Illicium verum) Endang Kusuma Intan; Ani Florida Ngete; Riskatul Jannah; Teguh Setiawan Wibowo
Indonesian Journal of Interdisciplinary Research in Science and Technology Vol. 1 No. 7 (2023): August 2023
Publisher : PT FORMOSA CENDEKIA GLOBAL

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.55927/marcopolo.v1i7.5878

Abstract

Star anise (Illicium verum) has long been used in traditional medicine and the food industry to prevent cold and relieve pain. The traditional use of star anise (Illicium verum) is evidenced from South Asia and West Asia, where the star anise has been consumed for the treatment of a number of disease disorders. In this article, the discussion on star anise (Illicium verum) is focused on its chemical composition and medical value, especially on its pharmacological activities such as antimicrobial, antioxidant, anti-insect, anticancer, anti-inflammatory, antidiarrheal, antifungal and the use of star anise as orthodox medicine and traditional applications.