Tea tree oil (Melaleuca alternifolia) has been acknowledged for its antibacterial and antifungal properties. Previous publications revealed that the tea tree oil has antibacterial activity against Propionibacterium acnes, which is the leading cause of acne, Staphylococcus aureus that caused various skin...

Cancer is a non-communicable disease, the second largest cause of death in the world. In Indonesia, breast cancer is the most common type of cancer suffered by women with 22,692 deaths case. However, chemotherapy drugs work non-selectively as it they are against both cancer cells and normal cells, which...

Indonesia is located along the Pacific Ring of Fire and close to some natural hazards, including earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, flooding, and droughts. BNPB (the National Agency for Disaster Management) recorded 436 deaths, 1353 mild injuries, 783 serious injuries, and 77,975 houses also,...

Hyperuricemia is an elevated level of uric acid in the blood that induces uric acid needle shaped crystals saturation resulting in joint stiffness. Anting-anting leaf contains quercetin and kaempferol which are capable of decreasing uric acid in the body. The purpose of this study was to determine the...

Introduction: Cupping therapy is a skin vacuuming method for releasing accumulated toxins and oxidants in the body. Cupping therapy is believed as a treatment for several diseases such as hypertension, migraine, carpal tunnel syndrome, and it also takes part in stroke rehabilitation treatment. Based...

Smoking behavior is a global health threat. Indonesia ranks third after China and India, with the most significant number of smoking behaviors in the world. Indonesia has implemented a No Smoking Area policy in the workplace and health facilities, but its implementation in the field is still not consistently...

Inflammation is an important biological process for eradicating pathogens and maintaining tissue homeostasis. Cyclooxygenase 1 (COX-1) is one of the pharmacological targets for anti-inflammatory drugs. The purposes of this study was to predict the affinity of 23 compounds contained in Hemigraphis alternata...

The purpose of this study was to analyze the correlation between duration of work, smoking status, and knowledge of GTS, and personal hygiene with GTS, status of tobacco farmers, as well as education, knowledge of GTS, income and GTS status of tobacco farmers with health literacy. This research used...

According to Indonesia Basic Health Research 2018, the prevalence of mental emotional disorders which is indicated by depression and anxiety symptoms reached 9.8% of the total households in Indonesia. Screening of mental emotional disorders in a population at risk needs to be done. Therefore, people...

Compression Therapy is a non-invasive application in the treatment of leg wounds. Bandage that is not done will cause lower leg edema when the swollen exudate is retained on the surface of the wound which will result in maceration of the skin around the wound, in cases of venous blood vessels there is...

Background: The short-term impact felt by critically ill patients and ventilators are Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP), which is added to the health mechanism due to muscle weakness and the occurrence of pressure sores or decubitus. Prevention of pneumonia in intubation patients is crucial because...

Handling of psychiatric cases in the community and at the healthcare center is a vital aspect for further treatment of people with mental health disorders. Hence, healthcare workers (doctors and nurses) are required to carry out this crucial intervention with their professional expertise properly. The...

The use of e-learning as an internal training medium for medical personnel in Bantul Regency has not been implemented by the hospital as an effort to develop human resources, especially for handling psychiatric emergencies. Since 2016, Bantul Regency was in the top rank in Indonesia for its number of...

The treatment regimen in severe Covid-19 patients has several types of therapies. However, there is uncertainty about which therapies are more effective in the covid-19 weight category. In June 2020, the study was conducted with keyword search [REMDESIVIR] [RUXOLITINIB] [COVID19] in 2010-2020 using PUBMED.gov....

A research on drugs administration in Manado in 2014 revealed that 44.77% of the local population did not procure drugs properly, 75.9% received the wrong ones, 25.3% did not store them as suggested, and 72% did not use them appropriately. As an attempt to avoid medication management mistakes in the...

Dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) is a viral disease that is endemic in tropical and subtropical regions. It is spread through the bite of the Aedes mosquito. One of the factors influencing the spread of DHF is climate, which influences both vector and virus activity. The climate of a region is influenced...

Diabetes is a chronic hyperglycemic condition which the therapy by maintaining blood glucose levels. Herbal plants can be an alternative therapy in reducing blood glucose levels. Indonesia is rich in herbaceous plants, one of which is Moringa oleifera Lam. Herbal plant of Moringa oleifera Lam. has been...

Background: Moringa oleifera is one of the promising novel treatments in autoimmune diseases through anti-inflammation and immunosuppression. Mean platelet volume and neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio are used to measure the degree of inflammation. This study aimed to identify the effect of Moringa oleifera...