Publications by authors named "Imam Bagus Sumantri"

Squalene has been tested widely in pharmacological activity including anticancer, antiinflammatory, antioxidant, and antidiabetic properties. This study aims to examine antidiabetic activity of squalene in silico and in vivo models. In the in silico model, the PASS server was used to evaluate squalene antidiabetic properties.

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Background: The main therapy for head and neck cancer is radiation, and one of the toxic effects of radiation is radiation dermatitis. is a species of succulent plant of the genus , widely used in cosmetic and skin care products, as well as daikon (), which is high in antioxidants.

Objectives: The present study aims to evaluate the potential benefits of and daikon gel combination in head and neck cancer patients to prevent radiation-induced dermatitis.

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Introduction: Mikania micrantha has been traditionally used for wound dressings and to promote the healing of sores. This is due to the content of alkaloids and terpenoids/steroids compounds. Hyperglycemia is a good medium for bacterial growth that inhibits the wound healing process.

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species (family: Zingiberaceae) are widely utilized in traditional medicine to treat diverse immune-related disorders. There have been many scientific studies on their immunomodulating effects to support their ethnopharmacological uses. In this review, the efficacy of six species, namely, L.

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