Antioxidants and herbs have been scientifically proven to be one of the substances that can prevent cervical cancer. The incidence of cervical cancer in Indonesia is very high and is a vital cause of death of women in Indonesia. Every day 40-45 new cases emerge, which means 20-25 people die from cervical cancer in Indonesia. Several previous studies have shown that there are plants, fruits and seeds that contain high antioxidants and are believed to prevent and reduce pain due to cervical cancer. Besides, many herbs that also found in Indonesia are known to affect cancer cells. Ficus auriculata can find in Indonesia. However, not many people use the available natural resources that are suspected to prevent cervical cancer. This study was a preliminary study analyzed of Aristolone in Ara Fruit used as a prediction of apoptosis in HeLa cells. The results showed that the positive effect of Aristolone content in F. auriculata affected proliferation supported by previous studies.
Antioksidan dan herbal adalah zat yang dapat mencegah terjadinya kanker serviks. Angka kejadian kanker serviks di Indonesia masih tinggi. Setiap hari muncul 40-45 kasus baru, yang berarti 20-25 orang meninggal akibat kanker serviks di Indonesia. Penelitian terdahulu membuktikan terdapat tumbuhan, buah – buahan dan biji – bijian yang mengandung antioksidan tinggi dan dipercaya dapat mencegah dan mengurangi kesakitan akibat kanker serviks. Selain itu banyak herbal yang juga ditemukan di Indonesia yang diketahui memiliki efek pada sel kanker. Salah satunya yang dapat ditemukan di Indonesia adalah Jinten Hitam (Nigela Sativa). Saat ini masyarakat belum banyak yang memanfaatkan sumber daya alam yang tersedia yang diduga dapat mencegah kanker serviks ini. Studi ini merupakan penelitian awal untuk membahas mengenai kandungan Hexadecanoic Acid, Ethyl Ester pada Jinten Hitam untuk nantinya dapat digunakan sebagai prediksi apoptosis pada sel HeLa.Kata Kunci : Buah Tin, Sel Hela, Hexadecanoic Acid
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