Objectives: Currently, the treatment of osteoarthritis (OA) is to provide pain relief. However, concerns on the side effects with the current treatment has encouraged studies to search for natural products. Channa striatus (CS) is a freshwater fish that is proclaimed as natural remedies to various illnesses by local communities without scientific e

Introduction: This article aims to provide a summary of medicinal plants in the Southeast Asian countries that have an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitory activity that is therapeutically useful for treating hypertension. Methods: This review paper is a result of extensive searches via electronic database platforms, including Pubmed, Goo

Seaweed, also known as macroalgae, consist of various species that have been gaining the interest of researchers due to the presence of functional bioactive compounds that can be extracted from their biomass. This research aimed to study the chlorophyll and carotenoid content from five species of Malaysian seaweed as potential Active Pharmaceutical

Traditional Malay midwifery practices in Kelantan exhibit a wide variation in plant materials selection. This study established that plant materials composition selection differs greatly with respect to stage of midwifery practices, locality, environmental factors and culture. A total of 6 types of Malay midwifery practices using plants were observ

Recent decades have witnessed the usage of the English language as an effective medium for various communicative functions including disseminating information and conveying messages. This study explored linguistic devices that have contributed towards effective speeches of a prominent speaker, Dr. Zakir Naik. Content analysis on three speeches by D

The use of mobile devices has gradually increased over time. It has become a necessity for people to own mobile devices in order to communicate with others all around the world. With increasing number of users, the LTE network service providers need to think of a way on how to enhance their service so that users can experience faster internet exper

This study is focusing on the presence of pigments called anthocyanin in hibiscus, can be used as pH indicator as the pigments react with OH- ions before changing its color depending on the acidity or alkalinity of the surroundings. Hence, a system for pH monitoring based on chitosan, corn starch and phytochemical extract from Hibiscus rosa-sinensi

The international nature of the English language has affected many communities across the globe and this has led to the emergence of varieties of English, specifically to meet the needs of non-native speakers of English. For Muslim speakers, Islamic English has been proposed which aims to maintain Arabic terms in the English language when there is

The development of rural tourism has always been considered as one of the important agendas of Malaysia development. Over the past decades, many strategies and programs were introduced by the government to eradicate the issue of poverty in among rural communities. The strategy to bring together rural communities in community-based tourism is one of

The homestay programme in Malaysia was first introduced in 1988 by the Ministry of Tourism as to match the demand of an emerging tourist segment and the alternatives for tourist who travel in the quest for the experience that enhances knowledge. Homestay can be defined as one type of lodging that the tourists share with the homeowner with the inten