ASSESSMENT OF HEPATOPROTECTIVE EFFECT OF POLYHERBAL COMBINATION OF PHYLLANTHUS NIRURI (MENIRAN), CURCUMA XANTHORRHIZA (WILD GINGER), AND CURCUMA LONGA (TURMERIC) AGAINST LIVER DYSFUNCTION DUE TO ANTI-TUBERCULOSIS DRUGS

Abstract

Background : Antituberculosis drugs therapy provides good efficacy, but likewise can induce adverse effects including hepatotoxicity. Objective : To assess the hepatoprotective effect of polyherbal combination of Phyllanthus niruri (meniran), Curcuma xanthorrhiza (wild ginger), and Curcuma longa (turmeric) against liver dysfunction due to anti-tuberculosis drugs.