The Tropical Biopharmaca Research Center (TropBRC) LRI-PGKH IPB University proudly announces a new publication. Jurnal Jamu Indonesia (Indonesian Journal of Jamu) Vol 11 (6) for November–December 2026 is officially published. Therefore, readers can now access the full issue online via https://ipb.link/jji-vol-11-6.
The editorial team extends its sincere gratitude to all contributors. Specifically, we thank the authors, peer reviewers, and editors. Their dedicated collaboration made this release possible. As a result, this effort ensures the continuous advancement of traditional medicine research.
Currently, researchers, academics, and stakeholders in natural product development are warmly invited to participate. You can submit your scholarly manuscripts for upcoming editions. To do so, please use the official submission portal at https://ipb.university/jji-submission.
Latest Research in Jurnal Jamu Indonesia
This edition features diverse traditional medicine studies. First, Tabinna Riannissa, Sri Mulyaningsih, and Hari Susanti evaluate extraction methods on Cassia alata L. leaves. Therefore, they documented varying flavonoid contents and antifungal activity. Next, Feronia Reni Cyrena Santoso, Yesiska Kristina Hartanti, and Eran Zazkya Alexander test Ficus adenosperma Warb. extracts. They successfully measured acetylcholinesterase inhibitory potential via the Ellman method. Additionally, Putu Ririn Andreani, Andriani Alfa Sartika, and Ni Luh Putu Kris Monika Yanti utilized combined methods. Consequently, they confirmed Eugenia uniflora L. antibacterial activity against Staphylococcus epidermidis.
Furthermore, several in vivo animal evaluations are included. Yuliet Susanto, Muhammad Fakhrul Hardani, Khildah Khaerati, Andi Atirah Masyita, Nurul Wahyuni Palangit, Nur An-nisa, and Resmi demonstrated anti-anemic potential. Specifically, they tested Parkia speciosa Hassk. peel extract in rats. Similarly, Siti Sadiah, Amaq Fadholly, Isdoni Isdoni, I Ketut Mudite Adnyane, Alifia Marcelyaji Nanginda, and Nabila Andani collaborated. Together, they examined Plantago major leaf extract for integrated laxative effects. Meanwhile, another team tested kluwih (Artocarpus camansi) leaves. Authors include Syafika Alaydrus, Niluh Puspita Dewi, Leonov Rianto, Charles Charles, Yanthy Susanti, Indah Kurnia Utami, Fina Mei Liya, Faikah Dyah Utami, and Matra Novalia Palipadang. As a result, this ethanol extract effectively managed total cholesterol.
Moreover, Dwi Endah Kusumawati, Davia Maulidda Suharno, Shenia Virdiyanti, Asih Puji Lestari, and Ainun Fawaid discuss herbal decoctions. These red galangal and citronella grass mixtures strongly influence antioxidant activity. Likewise, Ika Puspitaningrum and Lia Kusmita analyzed aqueous Dioscorea esculenta extract. Importantly, it exceeds ethanol fractions in antioxidant capacity. Also, a comprehensive review was written by Mashuri Yusuf, Muhaimin Muhaimin, Yoppi Iskandar, Riezki Amalia, and Syuhada Syuhada. They synthesized preclinical evidence on Indonesian plants for cancer-related activity. Lastly, Raden Maya Febriyanti, Mahirah Mardiyah, Dwintha Lestari, and Budi Irawan prioritized Sundanese medicinal plants. Finally, Maria Caecilia Nanny Setiawati, Siti Munisih, and Klara Konsita da Rato detailed clinical habits. Specifically, they studied traditional medicine use among patients in Semarang.
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