Tongkat Ali (Eurycoma longifolia): a possible therapeutic candidate against Blastocystis sp.

Tongkat Ali (Eurycoma longifolia): a possible therapeutic candidate against Blastocystis sp.

Abstract Background In the local Malaysian context, herbal plants such as Eurycoma longifolia (Tongkat Ali), Orthosiphon stamineus (MisaiKucing), Ficus deltoidea (Mas Cotek), Zingiber officinale (Halia Bara) and Barringtonia racemosa (Putat) are known and widely used for its therapeutic properties....

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Main Authors: Sonal Girish, Suresh Kumar, Norhaniza Aminudin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2015-06-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Allopathic drugs
Herbal extracts
Drug susceptibility assay
Subtypes
Blastocystis
Eurycoma longifolia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-0942-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-0942-y

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