期刊名称：Biosaintifika: Journal of Biology & Biology Education
印刷版ISSN：2085-191X
电子版ISSN：2338-7610
出版年度：2019
卷号：11
期号：2
页码：211-217
DOI：10.15294/biosaintifika.v11i2.15065
语种：English
出版社：Universitas Negeri Semarang
摘要：Obat Pahit from Lingga Malay ethnic is a traditional medicine which has believed by the local people to maintain the body stamina (immunomodulators and antioxidants). This study aimed to investigate the effect of Obat Pahit Potion on kidney histological structure of white male rats (Rattus norvegicus). This research was an experimental study with a Randomized Complete Block Design consisted of 15 treatments and 3 replications. The experiment groups consisted of control groups (Stimuno, distilled water, and CMC-Na 1%) and three treatment groups of Obat Pahit Potion (Kalan, SP4, Linau) with 4 different dosages. The samples of a kidney of white rats were prepared for histological observation using paraffin method and Hematoxylin-Eosin staining. The results of this study showed that three kinds of Obat Pahit with four different dosages showed the expansion of glomerular cells on kidney tissue. Damage that occurs in the kidneys is still in small amounts and normal range which is less than 25%. The results of this study provide information for the society that the consumption of Obat Pahit Potion will not cause toxicity effect on the kidne.
关键词：Glomerular cells; Kidney; Obat Pahit; White rats
