Medical Sains : Jurnal Ilmiah Kefarmasian
Vol 10 No 1 (2025)

ARTICLE REVIEW: POTENTIAL PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTIVITY OF LOBI-LOBI FRUIT (Flacourtia inermis, Roxb)

Adiwinata, Much Cheril Wicaksono (Unknown)
Vitamia, Cszahreyloren (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
18 Feb 2025

Abstract

The Lobi-lobi fruit is a tropical plant that is rich in secondary metabolites. Many studies have discussed the usefulness of secondary metabolites in this fruit. This study aimed to explore the secondary metabolites and pharmacological activities of lobi-lobi fruit (Flacourtia inermis, Roxb). The methods used included a literature review of various scientific journals discussing the health potential of fruits. The results showed that the lobi-lobi fruit extract had significant antioxidant activity with an IC50 value of 104.223 ?g/mL, and showed potential as an antidiabetic and antibacterial agent. This discussion highlights the importance of bioactive components, such as phenolics, for providing therapeutic effects. The conclusion shows that this fruit has potential as a source of natural medicine and requires further research. Keywords: secondary metabolites, flacourtia inermis, pharmacological activity

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Journal Info

Abbrev

iojs

Publisher

Subject

Medicine & Pharmacology

Description

The Medical Sains journal is a scientific publication media published by the Muhammadiyah Cirebon College of Pharmacy which is published 4 (four) times in 1 (one) year, namely January-March, April-June, July-September and October-December. The journal contains research in the field of pharmacy ...