In 2020, an estimated 19.3 million new cancer cases and nearly 10 million cancer deaths
have occurred worldwide, with colorectal cancer ranking as the third most frequently …

Introduction: Human immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV-1) that causes acquired
immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) has become a worldwide health problem today. There …

Begonia medicinalis or known as benalu batu in Indonesia is a herbal plant that is locally
used for traditional medicines. The secondary metabolites such as flavonoids, alkaloids …

Objectives This study aims to evaluate the antioxidant and antiviral potency of n-hexane,
ethyl acetate and, water fractions of Begonia medicinalis Ardi & DC Thomas as well as to …

Chemical investigation on the ethyl acetate extract of the aerial parts of Begonia sp. afforded
a new steroid glycoside, 9 (11) α, 16 (17) α-dioxirane-20, 25-dihydroxy-β-sitosterol-3-O-β …

Benalu batu (B. medicinalis) is a plant endemic to Central Sulawesi that has been reported
to possess anticancer, antioxidant, and antiviral activities. The mechanism of action of these …

Begonia medicinalis is an Indonesian endemic plant that has been reported to exert multiple
pharmacological effects, including antiviral and anticancer activities. These activities have …

Background: Begonia medicinalis, often referred to as benalu batu, is a plant belonging to
the Begoniaceae family. It is renowned for its wide range of pharmacological activities and …

Background The emergence of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has been declared a
pandemic and made a medical emergency worldwide. Various attempts have been made …

Background: Benalu batu (Begonia medicinalis) and kelor leaves (Moringa oleifera) are
empirically used as alternative therapies by people in Central Sulawesi to maintain their …