Aim: The objective of this study is to determine the phytochemical constituent and antibacterial effect of fruit extract of Datura metel against Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli. Methods: The extract of the sample underwent a phytochemical screening to identify the seco...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i2130758
The COVID-19 pandemic has not only resulted in a staggering number of casualties but has also led to a significant depletion in the availability of crucial sanitary supplies worldwide. In the province of Northern Samar, this shortage was keenly felt, with essential items like fac...
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Research Article10.9734/ajarr/2024/v18i5643
Water is one of the most important commodity, which is essentially required for the survival of all types of life, including sustenance of ecosystems and bio-diversities. Human wellbeing hinges around availability of sufficient qualitative and quantitative water affordability for...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2022/v22i330448
Flyndon Mark S. Dagalea, Karina Milagros C. Lim, Manuela Cecille G. Vicencio, Ma. Lourdes C. Alvarez, Maria Judy M. Somoray, Abel Alejandro U. Flores Jr, Francis Michael G. Tubello, Jannah Louise L. Beros, Rose Ann F. Ablazo & Tom Joel Q. Caloza·Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International·2021
Phytochemical profiling focuses on the determination of the secondary metabolite present on a sample. Aims: In this research, a phytochemical profiling was done in Saribus rotundifolius (Anahaw) leaves and fruit crude extracts. Methodology: This study determines the secondary met...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i38A32082
Flyndon Mark S. Dagalea, Karina Milagros C. Lim, Manuela Cecille G. Vicencio, Jonsel Juris C. Ballicud, Moises Ronn B. Burac, Justine Jane B. Vibar & Vincenette Brea E. Villadolid·South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology·2021
Good manufacturing practices (GMP) is the key in quality food services. This is to ensure that the food our body take in is safe from harmful bacteria that may cause disorder in its normal function. In this research, detection of Escherichia coli (E. coli) was done in the sauces...
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Research Article10.9734/sajrm/2021/v9i330212
Pain has always been a cause of concern to humans. People often searched for remedy from plants because of the many documented side effects of commercial medicines. This study was conducted to determine the analgesic efficacy of the root decoction of Salacia korthalsiana Miq (Pol...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i3630992
Marine algae have attracted a great deal of interest as an excellent source of bioplastic due to their hydrocolloid properties and rich polysaccharide. This research focuses on the development of bioplastic products from Gracilaria salicornia and Halimeda opuntia with Zinc Oxide...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2026/v17i2387
Street food vendors play a crucial role in providing affordable and convenient food options, especially for those who need to purchase necessities in small quantities. However, ensuring food safety in these informal food businesses remains a major concern. This study aims to inve...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2023/v23i7585
A cough is a sudden and often repetitive reflex that helps clear the air passages from secretions, irritants, and foreign particles, including microbes. Coughing can be due to a respiratory tract infection or choking, smoking, air pollution, asthma, chronic bronchitis, medication...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2023/v11i2209
Nathaniel A. Dianito, Flyndon Mark S. Dagalea, Manuela Cecille G. Vicencio & Karina Milagros C. Lim·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2022
Nanoparticles have all kinds of unexpected benefits in different fields and industry. For this reason, the demand for nanoparticles is increasing at overwhelming rate the increased demand resulted to increase in production. Conventional method in synthesizing nanoparticles have b...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2022/v12i119134
The Chanos chanos is a warmwater teleost fish species that is commonly used as a food resource because of its good taste and great demand in the market. It is also known as the national fish of the Philippines. This study was conducted to determine the heavy metals found in Chano...
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Research Article10.9734/CSJI/2022/v31i230277
Flyndon Mark S. Dagalea, Abel Alejandro U. Flores, Jr., Franklin E. Cortez & Karina Milagros C. Lim·Asian Plant Research Journal·2022
Nypa fruticans Wurmb. (Nipa palm) oil was extracted from its ripe, semi-matured, fruits. Nipa palm possesses a diverse array of biological characteristics that can be a huge advantage to many fields and industries. The objective of the study is to characterize nipa palm oil extra...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2022/v9i330208
Starch-based films have been highlighted with its biodegradability, renewable, and amalgamation with other biopolymers as an intended substitute to synthetic packaging. This study aims to add to the plethora of literature on advancing a novel source of starch (Nypa fruticans) in...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2024/v15i4294
Jaymar L. Erivera, Ma. Lourdes C. Alvarez, Tom Jericho L. Abobo, Kristine Rainiel L. Diaz, May C. Manla & Karina Milagros C. Lim·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2024
One of the common problem in fishponds is heavy metal contamination. Though there are some heavy metal elements that are naturally occurring, but due to human activities, their concentration goes beyond what is normal. In this study, health risks analysis using Estimated Daily In...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2024/v14i2298
Salacia korthalsiana Miq., locally known in the Philippines as Polipog, is a wild climbing shrub traditionally valued for its anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and antimicrobial properties. While indigenous communities utilize its leaves, stems, and roots to treat ailments ranging f...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2026/v18i3530
Tom Jericho L. Abobo, April A. Enteria, Leona Marie D. Ortecio, Mary Jane Madario, Jovencio G. Custorio, Flyndon Mark S. Dagalea, Marlon John M. Bangco, Abel Alejandro U. Flores Jr, Ma. Leovilla D. Santos & Karina Milagros C. Lim·Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research·2024
Seaweeds or marine macroalgae is one of the marine resources that are understudied in the province of Northern Samar, the province have twenty-four (24) municipalities and twenty (20) of them have coastal zone which is ideal for marine researches as well as for aquaculture. This...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i3750
Tom Jericho L. Abobo, Judy Ann T. Ng, Carmelito N Longcop, Jr., Lovely A. Sanita, Rubie D. Cruz, Ma. Crissa T. Olivas, Kieth C. Panes, Louisa D. Acebuche, Pearl Yvonne G. Legaspi, Jovencio G. Custorio & Karina Milagros C. Lim·Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry·2025
DNA extraction is the process of isolating the nucleic acid (e.g. DNA) from the cells isolated from organism or samples. DNA extraction protocol is crucial for the quality of DNA to be isolated from a sample, it also entails the success of other downstream application like PCR am...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2025/v15i1351