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Abstract
Skin is very important to the body because it covers flesh ang protect internal
organs.Skin also represente beauty and health. So everyone especially women want
their skin to be nourished. One of the ingredient to nourish skin is temu ireng.
The purpose of this research is to use temu ireng (Curcuma aeruginosa) as a natural
ingredient for anti-aging cream called Naturetic to increase its economic value
The result is temu ireng is very useful for ingredient for anti-aging cream, especially
if it is equipped with other ingredients such as rice flour, aloe vera and jicama for
various types of skin in Indonesia. This can increase the selling value of Naturetic and
bring benefits to the local community who develop it
I. Introduction
According to Sugiarti (2017) occur. Facial skin may experience
skin is the largest organ in the body, problems such as dull facial skin,
covering flesh and protecting internal uneven skin texture, or the appearance
organs. This important skin function of fine lines on the face. Therefore, it
requires everyone to care for their skin is important to carry out facial care to
and maintain it so that it can function overcome problems that occur and
properly. One step that can be taken is maintain the beauty and health of
to care for the skin. [1] facial skin [2]. Markplus, Inc and Zap
Skin care not only improves Clinic (2018) conducted a survey of
the functioning of the skin, but also 17,889 women in Indonesia, 58.7% of
improves the beauty of the skin. women had acne or blackhead
According to Andriana (2014), a problems; or have problems with acne
person's beauty and health are scars, and 36.4% were found to have
reflected in the condition of their skin, problems with acne or blackheads, dull
so it is very important to take care of skin had problems with large pores,
their skin, especially facial skin [2]. and 1% had problems with too much
Facial skin is one of the most visible oil [3]. This data reveals that quite a lot
areas of the body when problems of women experience various types of
problems with their facial skin. become dry, itchy and uncomfortable
Sirapanji (2014) believes that healthy [5].
and beautiful facial skin is an Spices are biological resources
assessment of the appearance of the that have long played an important role
beholder, and everyone can look their in human life. Spices are also parts of
best by doing facial skin care to plants that are aromatic and can be
overcome the problems experienced by used as seasonings, flavor enhancers,
facial skin [4]. Based on the findings fragrances and food preservatives
of Markplus, Inc and Zap Clinic, which are used on a limited basis. It is
76.8% of Indonesian women think that widely known that the use of spices in
health, especially facial health, is the culinary arts originates from stems,
most valuable thing. leaves, bark, tubers, rhizomes, roots,
When it comes to facial care, seeds, flowers or other plant body
people tend to go to aesthetic doctors parts [6].
or beauty clinics. However, when According to Winarsi in
having facial treatments done by Malangngi et.al (2012) antioxidants
cosmetic doctors and beauty clinics, are compounds that give electrons
there are obstacles faced by some (electron donors) or reductants that
people, namely the relatively have a small molecular weight, but are
expensive consultation and treatment able to inactivate the development of
costs, as well as the lack of doctors oxidation reactions by preventing the
and beauty clinics in certain areas. formation of radicals. Antioxidants are
This condition is one of the reasons also compounds that can inhibit
why people carry out facial care using oxidation reactions by binding free
over-the-counter skin care products as radicals and highly reactive molecules
a solution to their facial skin problems. so that they can inhibit cell damage
According to Isfadiyana (2014) [7].
tropical countries have warm and Plants contain active compounds in the
humid weather all year round and hot form of terpenoids, alkaloids,
sunshine. This can cause a number of flavonoids, flavonoids and phenolic
skin problems and affect the way we substances [6]. In general, antioxidants
care for our skin. Tropical areas often in food are grouped into 7 groups,
have strong exposure to sunlight namely vitamin C, carotenoids,
throughout the year. Excessive flavones/isoflavones, phenolic acids
exposure to UV rays can cause the skin and their derivatives, catechins and
to become dry, red, even burnt, and plant extracts. Flavonoids can act as
increase the risk of skin cancer. High antioxidants because they act as
humidity in tropical environments can hydrogen donors or as metal chelators.
cause skin dehydration, especially if According to Resmeliana et al [8]
you don't drink enough water. Skin phenolic acids can also have anti-
dehydration can cause the skin to oxidative properties. Phenol prevents
lipid oxidation by trapping peroxy Source : https://bogor.tribunnews.com/
radicals. Antioxidants in spices have Other components include β-
great potential as compounds that elemene (6.6%), myrtenyl acetate
reduce fatty acids and cholesterol, as (6.1%), β-caryophyllene (4.9%), α-
well as improve livestock productivity. pinene (3.4%), and α-selinene (3.3 %).
Spice sources of antioxidants that are Another study found that 26
widely cultivated in Indonesia include compounds were identified, including
temu ireng (Curcuma aeruginosa). monoterpenes (21.47%) and
Previous research has been sesquiterpenes (73.88%), expressed as
done by Resmeiliana et.al (2023) on a percentage of total volatiles. The
temu ireng [8]. From this research most important monoterpenes are β-
known that the rhizome of temu ireng pinene and 1,8-cineole [10]
(Curcuma aeruginosa) is a plant that is The aim of this research was to
rich in benefits and is used as a herbal obtain n-hexane extract from ginger
medicine to treat various health rhizomes and carry out phytochemical
problems. Temu ireng is known not tests, measuring total phenolic and
only to contain essential oils, but also total flavonoid concentrations, as well
saponins, flavonoids, starch, fat, bitter as antioxidant tests using the DPPH
substances, tannins and polyphenols. method. Extraction of n-hexane from
Flavonoids act as antioxidants and temu ireng rhizomes resulted in a yield
antibacterial agents [6] [9]. The of 4.88%, a total phenolic content of
rhizome contains monoterpene 3.01 mg QE/g extract, and a total
hydrocarbons (32.2%), oxygenated flavonoid content of 6.31 mg QE/g
monoterpenes (6.8%), sesquiterpene extract. Phytochemical tests yielded
hydrocarbons (20.4%), oxygenated positive results for alkaloids and
sesquiterpenes (33.1%) and non- flavonoids, negative tannins,
terpenes (2.1%). The main components steroids/triterpenoids and saponins.
of the essential oil are β-pinene Antioxidant testing using the DPPH
(21.9%), neocurdione (16.1%), and method showed that the DPPH
curcumol (15.2%). scavenging level ranged from 76 to
78%, with the highest percentage value
obtained at an extract concentration of
125 ppm or 78.02%. This shows that
temu ireng containing n-hexane extract
has a weak antioxidant effect [8].
Traditionally, temuireng is used
as a treatment for roundworms,
scabies, scabs, excess body fat, lack of
freshness after giving birth/post
menstruation, and gout. Metrenen
Pic. 2.1. Roots of Temu Ireng isolate with various potential activities
including antioxidant, antiandrogen, to become an anti-aging cosmetic
hair growth promoter, antinociceptive, ingredient called Naturetic with high
and anticancer. Contains Germacron as selling value. The benefit of this
an anti-cancer substance. [11] research is that it can increase the
The purpose of this research is selling value of temu ireng so that
to increase the use value as well as the ginger farmers ireng can get bigger
selling value of Temu Ireng (Curcuma profits than before.
aeruginosa) from what was originally
only a herbal medicine and was cheap
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