SKRINING FITOKIMIA DAUN KATUK ( Sauropus androgynus ) SEBAGAI PELANCAR ASI

Authors

  • Anwar Syhadat
  • Nurelilasari Siregar

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51933/health.v5i1.246

Abstract

Katuk leaves (Sauropus androgynus (L.) Merr.) Have been shown to have a variety of activities pharmacology. Chemical content contained in katuk leaves which plays a role in giving the pharmacological activity. Phytochemical screening aims to provide a description of the group compounds contained in plants that are being studied. Phytochemical screening carried out on katuk leaves (Sauropus androgynus (L.) Merr.) Includes examination of alkaloids, steroids / triterpenoids, saponins, tannins, polyphenols, glycosides and flavonoids. Phytochemical screening test results showed that 90% ethanol extract of katuk (Sauropus androgynus (L.) Merr.) Leaves positively contained alkaloid, triterpenoid, saponin, tannin, polyphenol, glycoside and flavonoid compounds.

 

Keywords: Katuk leaves, Breastfeeding Smoothing and Phytochemical Screening

 

Keywords:

Katuk Leaves, Breastfeeding Soothing and Phytochemical Screening

Published

2020-06-08

How to Cite

Syhadat, A., & Siregar, N. (2020). SKRINING FITOKIMIA DAUN KATUK ( Sauropus androgynus ) SEBAGAI PELANCAR ASI. Jurnal Kesehatan Ilmiah Indonesia / Indonesian Health Scientific Journal, 5(1), 85–89. https://doi.org/10.51933/health.v5i1.246