Abstract:Hypertension is a chronic disease that is most often found in society. Hypertension is associated with increased production of superoxide radicals and endothelial dysfunction, which causes oxidative stress characterized by increased levels of MDA. Mango mistletoe contains secondary metabolic compounds such as flavonoids which act as natural antioxidants. The use of antioxidants from manga parasites is an alternative to neutralize the increase in MDA in the body and neutralize free radicals. This study aims to … Show more
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