TIME.CO, Jakarta – Malaria disease caused by mosquito bites agroom. Malaria sufferers will experience high fever, headache, decreased blood cell count, joint pain and muscle aches. This disease can be passed on from sufferers to healthy people.
Many malaria sufferers choose to use natural ingredients as medicine. One of them is papaya leaf. Launch boldsky.com Papaya leaves contain vitamin C which helps boost immunity. In addition, this plant also contains carp which is responsible for purifying the blood and increasing the number of platelets which are effective in preventing the stopping of malaria in the body.
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Referring Pubmed.com, Artemisinin is the main ingredient in the treatment of malaria. To prevent resistance, artemisinin combinations (ACTs) are used as a therapy. However, ACT is expensive and not well tolerated by patients. Ripe papaya leaves are widely used to treat malaria as an alternative to ACT.
Referring to the journal published by Halu Oleo University, papaya plants are also useful as natural insecticides. Because she is pregnant alkaloids, flavonoids and saponins. Papaya leaves contain active ingredients such as enzymes papain, carpine alkaloids, pseudocarpain, glycosides, carposides, saponins, flavonoids, sucrose, dextrose and levulose. These compounds cause various reactions in the larval body so that it can interfere with the growth and development of mosquito larvae Anopheles.
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Malaria is one of the most common diseases in Indonesia. Quotes sehatnegeriku.kemkes.go.id The number of malaria cases in Indonesia in 2021 was recorded at 304,607 cases. This number has decreased from the number of cases in 2009 which reached 418,439 cases.
Also from the same source, Indonesia aims to free itself from Mary in 2030, preceded by reaching malaria-free areas at the provincial level and before all districts and cities have to reach free from malaria.
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