Where is the Eleutherine bulbosa habitat?
Introduction. Bawang Dayak, bawang hutan, or bawang tiwai are locally used for Eleutherine bulbosa bulb, a herbaceous, perennial flowering plant from the Iridaceae family, broadly cultivated in South America, the African region, and Indonesia [1,2]. Bawang dayak is traditionally boiled in water or extracted and it is believed to be effective as a medicine for breast cancer, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, cholesterol, and ulcers (Ahmad et al.Bawang dayak is one of the traditional medicines in Central Kalimantan, used to treat acne vulgaris. Previous research reported that a cream made with bawang dayak extract’s active ingredient could inhibit Propionibacterium acnes’ growth.Bawang dayak (Eleutherine palmifolia(L) Merr) is a local plant. Kalimantan (Indonesia) which is traditionally a spice and medicinal plant. The infusa of the bulb is exceptionally rich in phenolic and flavonoid as a.