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From older times, spices had played a vital role in the lifestyle of people from certain parts of the world.
Herbs and spices have been used for generations by humans as food and to treat ailments. Bio-molecules
in the plants play a crucial role in…

Nor Azian Ab Rahman, Supyan Husin, Zul Azlin Razali. 2016. Melengkapkn rawatan penyakit gangguan mental dengan paradigma Perubatan Islam komplementari. Proceedings 6th International Conference on Local Knowledge 2016 (ICLK): Local Wisdom: Universal…

Nama tempatan: Mempelam/ mangga
Nama saintifik: Mangifera indica
Amalan: Param
Bahagian tumbuhan: Daun

Nama saintifik: Morinda citrifolia
Amalan: Bertungku, mandi serom, bertangas
Bahagian tumbuhan: Daun

Nama saintifik: Pisonia alba
Amalan: Bertungku

The traditional Malay practices of pre and postnatal care have been fascinating to help understand women’s health and reproductive role. Women within midwives and midwifery contexts made their status recognised back in the ancient practice. The…

Plants have been used throughout human history for
food and medicine. However, many plants are toxic, and cannot easily be morphologically distinguished from non-toxic plants. DNA identification solves this problem and is widely used. Nonetheless,…

Centella asiatica L. or locally known as Pegaga nyonya is a weekly aromatic smelling herb that belongs to a genus of the plant family Apiaceae (Umbelliferare). It has been used widely in folk medicine for hundreds of years to treat a wide range of…

In traditional medicine context such as Ayurvedic and Malay, this nature manifestation not only can be seen in medical philosophy but also diagnosed medically, as well as treatment given to the disease. This research paper discussion…