Jurnal Ilmu Kedokteran dan Kesehatan
Vol 9, No 2 (2022): Volume 9 Nomor 2

POTENSI TERAPI DARI NUTRASETIKAL DALAM UPAYA PENCEGAHAN PENYAKIT INFEKSI VIRUS

Dea Okta Pabiola (Program Studi Pendidikan Dokter Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Lampung)
Khairun Nisa Berawi (Departemen Fisiologi Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Lampung)
Giska Tri Putri (Departemen Biokimia Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Lampung)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Jun 2022

Abstract

Abstract: Therapeutic Potential of Nutraceuticals in The Prevention of Viral Disease. Viral infectious diseases are a major cause of morbidity worldwide with the potential to increase their spread, turning them into pandemics. Nutrition can play a major role in supporting the immune system and its optimal function. A healthy diet contained in nutraceuticals can play an important role in boosting the immune system and fighting various viral invasions. The aim of this journal is to provide comprehensive information on dietary-based scientific recommendations, evidence, and case studies around the world regarding viral infections, particularly in the current pandemic. The method used is a literature review. After reviewing the immune potential of nutraceuticals based on laboratory studies and human studies, it was concluded that bioactive compounds such as resveratrol, quercetin, curcumin, epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), N-acetyl cysteine (NAC), and palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) with proven antiviral properties enhance the immune system. immune system thus plays an important role in treating various infections caused by viruses in addition to strengthening the immune system.Keywords: nutraceutical, immune system, viral infection

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kesehatan

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Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Health Professions Immunology & microbiology Medicine & Pharmacology Public Health

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Jurnal Ilmu Kedokteran dan kesehatan (JIKK) menyediakan platform untuk mempublikasikan artikel bidang Kedokteran dan kesehatan yang meliputi: kedokteran komunitas: epidemiologi penyakit, promosi kesehatan kedokteran keluarga pendidikan kedokteran kedokteran klinis: pediatrik, endokrin, reproduksi, ...