Carotenoid content and composition in 20 medicinal plant species of traditional Malay midwifery postnatal bath

• Main Authors: Othman, Rashidi, Abdul Halim, Siti Farah Aliyah, Mohd Hatta, Farah Ayuni, Jamaludin, Mohd Aizat
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Lifescience Global 2017
• Subjects: HQ The family. Marriage. Woman; RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology; RS Pharmacy and materia medica; SB Plant culture
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/59357/1/JPANS3.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/59357/; http://lifescienceglobal.com/pms/index.php/jpans/article/view/5012

Today in Malay community, midwifery traditional knowledge of herbal medicine has disappeared and extinct. The facts are Malay midwives are becoming rare and the more crucial is medicinal plants are over-harvested. The aim of this research is to identify and investigate the active pharmaceutical ingr...