Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Antifungal Properties of Piper Betle Linn

Piper Betle Linn, a member of piperaceae family, is considered as well-known traditional herb plants widely uses as traditional medicine/remedies, especially in Asia region. Previous studies reported that it showed various biological activities, both in vitro and in vivo. This study evaluated antifungal propertis of P. betle extract and/or chemical constituents, by conducting a systematic review and meta-analysis of related articles published before january 2013. Based on a number of selected criteria , the articles were then carefully examined for quality assesment and data analyses