Identification of bioactive ingredients of heath forest’s sedges species as potential natural poison

• Main Authors: Ramya, Razanah, Kammona, Suhair, Mohd Hatta, Farah Ayuni, Wan Sulaiman, Wan Syibrah Hanisah, Mohd Latiff, Nur Hanie, Othman, Rashidi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: International Scientific Organization 2022
• Subjects: GE Environmental Sciences; QD Chemistry; QK Botany; SB Plant culture; TD169 Environmental protection; TP248.13 Biotechnology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/99633/2/99633_Identification%20of%20bioactive%20ingredients.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/99633/; http://www.iscientific.org/volume-21-2022/

Heath forests, also called kerangas forests, have a different composition and structure compared to the adjoining dipterocarp forests. They are found throughout the tropic regions and grow well in nutrient-poor sandy soil. Hence, there is a need to carry out a comprehensive analysis of the constitue...