Effect of leaf position on phytochemical content, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of Senduduk (Melastoma Malabathricum)

Melastoma malabathriwm (M. malabathriwm) is a shrub that have been used in herbal remedies and folk medicine to treat human ailments. The local name of this medicinal herb is Senduduk. An experiment on this herb was conducted at the Faculty of Sustainable Agriculture Laboratory in University Malaysi...

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Main Author: Cheong, Kah Kei
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Language:English
Published: Universiti Malaysia Sabah 2017
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description Melastoma malabathriwm (M. malabathriwm) is a shrub that have been used in herbal remedies and folk medicine to treat human ailments. The local name of this medicinal herb is Senduduk. An experiment on this herb was conducted at the Faculty of Sustainable Agriculture Laboratory in University Malaysia Sabah, Sandakan, Sabah. The objective of the study was to study the effect of leaf position on phytochemical content (flavonoid, phenolic, alkaloid, tannin, saponin, glycoside and terpene), antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of M. malabathricum. Results were analysed using SPSS and treatment means were compared by using Tukey's test at 5% significance level. In this study, the phytochemical contents (
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spelling ums.eprints-240242019-11-06T23:46:45Z https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/24024/ Effect of leaf position on phytochemical content, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of Senduduk (Melastoma Malabathricum) Cheong, Kah Kei R Medicine (General) S Agriculture (General) Melastoma malabathriwm (M. malabathriwm) is a shrub that have been used in herbal remedies and folk medicine to treat human ailments. The local name of this medicinal herb is Senduduk. An experiment on this herb was conducted at the Faculty of Sustainable Agriculture Laboratory in University Malaysia Sabah, Sandakan, Sabah. The objective of the study was to study the effect of leaf position on phytochemical content (flavonoid, phenolic, alkaloid, tannin, saponin, glycoside and terpene), antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of M. malabathricum. Results were analysed using SPSS and treatment means were compared by using Tukey's test at 5% significance level. In this study, the phytochemical contents ( Universiti Malaysia Sabah 2017 Academic Exercise NonPeerReviewed text en https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/24024/1/Effect%20of%20leaf%20position%20on%20phytochemical%20content%2C%20antioxidant%20and%20antimicrobial%20activities%20of%20Senduduk.pdf Cheong, Kah Kei (2017) Effect of leaf position on phytochemical content, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of Senduduk (Melastoma Malabathricum). Universiti Malaysia Sabah. (Unpublished)
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Effect of leaf position on phytochemical content, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of Senduduk (Melastoma Malabathricum)
title Effect of leaf position on phytochemical content, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of Senduduk (Melastoma Malabathricum)
title_full Effect of leaf position on phytochemical content, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of Senduduk (Melastoma Malabathricum)
title_fullStr Effect of leaf position on phytochemical content, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of Senduduk (Melastoma Malabathricum)
title_full_unstemmed Effect of leaf position on phytochemical content, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of Senduduk (Melastoma Malabathricum)
title_short Effect of leaf position on phytochemical content, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of Senduduk (Melastoma Malabathricum)
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topic R Medicine (General)
S Agriculture (General)
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