The Potency of the Genus Uncaria from East Borneo for Herbal Medicine Purposes: A Mini-review

• Main Authors: Maria Almeida (Author), Supriatno Salam (Author), Agung Rahmadani (Author), Helmi Helmi (Author), Angga Cipta Narsa (Author), Sri Agung Fitri Kusuma (Author), Sriwidodo Sriwidodo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Mulawarman University, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Uncaria is a genus of plants that are widely distributed in the tropics. There are about 5 of the 38 species of this genus growing in the tropical rain forests of East Borneo, Indonesia. For a long time, Uncaria is commonly used as a traditional medicine to treat various diseases by the Dayak tribe...