Jurnal Farmasi Medica (Pharmacy Medical Journal) PMJ
Vol. 5 No. 1 (2022)

STANDARISASI PARAMETER SPESIFIK EKSTRAK BUAH PINANG YAKI (Areca vestiaria)




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Publish Date
05 Jul 2022

Abstract

ABSTRACTPinang Yaki (Areca vestiaria) is one of the plants that grows in the North Sulawesi area, precisely on the slopes of Mount Soputan, the slopes of Mount Mahawu, the slopes of Mount Ambang, and the Bogani Nani Wartabone National Park, which is a type of wild palm, which turns out to have multifunctions (Simbala, 2007). The people of North Sulawesi (Mongondow and Minahasa tribes) usually use this plant empirically to cure various diseases such as diabetes and diarrhea (Simbala, 2006). This study aims to determine the results of the standardization of specific parameter tests. The research method used organoleptic test procedures, soluble compound tests, chemical extract tests, and total flavonoid tests. The results showed that the extract produced was viscous, dark brown in color, bitter in taste, and had a characteristic odor. The content of compounds dissolved in water is 5,928%, while the levels of compounds dissolved in ethanol are 11,11%. Contains secondary metabolites in the form of alkaloids, flavonoids, saponins, tannins, quinones, and triterpenoids. Total flavonoid content of 1.8%. Keywords: Standardization, Areca vestiaria, Specific Parameters

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pmj

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

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Jurnal Farmasi Medika merupakan jurnal yang diterbitkan oleh PS. Farmasi FMIPA Universitas Sam Ratulangi dengan frekuensi terbit 2 kali dalam setahun di bulan Juni dan Desember. Tujuan pernebitan jurnal ini adalah untuk memberikan sarana bagi para akademisi, peneliti maupun praktisi untuk ...