This study aims to elaborate symptom of hysteria in Malaysia more specifically. Through this study, interview and observation carried out towards hysteria patients that are under evil possession, patient’s family and ruqyah healer to determine these…
This study is an initiative to unveil and validate the past wisdom of Malay traditional herbal medication. Extensive list of potential medicinal herbs and plants in Malay Peninsula is well documented by British botanist, Burkill in 1936. However, the…
This study is an initiative to unveil and validate the past wisdom of Malay traditional herbal medication. Extensive list of potential medicinal herbs and plants in Malay Peninsula is well documented by British botanist, Burkill in 1936. However, the…
This article will highlight the practices practiced in Malay medicine to diagnose an illness experienced by a patient based on the information contained in the kitab tib. This study will focus on six kitab tib that have been transliterated to roman…
Currently, researchers are aiming to explore herbal plants to replace synthetic drugs because herbal plants contain high active compounds and fewer side effects. Our study was done to determine the antibacterial activity of Eurycoma longifolia Jack…
Eurycoma longifolia Jack is a tall slender shrub-tree which is well-reputed among the natives of South East Asia
for its potent aphrodisiac effect. Its root extracts have shown important biological activities such as antitumor,
antimalarial,…
Since antiquity, Piper betel. Linn, commonly known as betel vine, has been used as a religious, recreational and medicinal plant in Southeast Asia. The leaves, which are the most commonly used plant part, are pungent with aromatic flavor and are…
The essential oils from leaves, stems, flowers and rhizomes of Etlingera elatior, an aromatic plant that are widely used in traditional medicine and as a flavour in local dishes were extracted.
Eurycoma longifolia is traditionally known for its adaptogenic properties and often used for the general well-being and increased performance in daily life.
