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Nam Weng Sit

Nam Weng Sit

LiveDNA ID: 60.33039
28 Publications
0 Editorial Roles
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Education

Academic Background
  • Ph.D. Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia Pharmacology | Completed: 2004
  • B.Sc. Universiti Kebangsaan, Malaysia Biomedical Sciences | Completed: 1998

Publications (28)

Selected Scholarly Contributions
Valorization of Eucalyptus grandis × Eucalyptus urophylla leaves using supercritical fluid extraction: Yield optimization, chemical composition, and bioactivities
See Cheng Yip, Lai Yee Ho, Yee Ho Chai, Nam Weng Sit
The Journal of Supercritical Fluids | Journal Article
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2026
Effects of hydrodistillation duration on the essential oil composition of fresh and dried samples of Artemisia scoparia, Eucalyptus grandis × Eucalyptus urophylla, and Hesperocyparis macrocarpa
Siti Fatimah Muhammad Hasbi Tan, See Cheng Yip, Nam Weng Sit, Tuck Meng Lim, Lai Yee Ho
Journal of Essential Oil Bearing Plants | Journal Article
Crossref
2026
Time Course Evaluation of Biochemical Contents and Biocatalytic Activities of Jiaosu from Fruit Wastes During One-Year Natural Fermentation
Rhupinee Punniamoorthy, Kam Huei Wong, Sing Yan Looi, Nam Weng Sit
Fermentation | Journal Article
Crossref
2025
Biochemical Content, Antimicrobial, and Larvicidal Activities of Jiaosu Derived from Different Combinations of Fruit Wastes
Rhupinee Punniamoorthy, Wen Shuen Lee, Qiao Pei Loh, Yvonne Goh, Ker Xin Tay, Kam Huei Wong, Lai Yee Ho, Nam Weng Sit
Waste and Biomass Valorization | Journal Article
Crossref
2024
Biological Activity, Cytotoxicity, and Phytochemical Content of Leaf Extracts of Matoa (Pometia pinnata) and Pulasan (Nephelium ramboutan-ake) From the Sapindaceae Family
Vivian Chua, Li Jing Chong, Yan Tan, Xin Ying Teng, Pui Ee Ng, Fatnmath Eman Mohamed, Cai Ping Koh, Nam Weng Sit
Acta Poloniae Pharmaceutica - Drug Research | Journal Article
Crossref
2024
Mosquito Larvicidal Activity and Cytotoxicity of the Extracts of Aromatic Plants from Malaysia
Huimei Lim, Sook Yee Lee, Lai Yee Ho, Nam Weng Sit
Insects | Journal Article
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2023
Effect of Alpha-S1-Casein Tryptic Hydrolysate and L-Theanine on Poor Sleep Quality: A Double Blind, Randomized Placebo-Controlled Crossover Trial
Kokila Thiagarajah, Huei Phing Chee, Nam Weng Sit
Nutrients | Journal Article
Crossref
2022
Larvicidal Activity and Phytochemical Profiling of Sweet Basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) Leaf Extract against Asian Tiger Mosquito (Aedes albopictus)
Chee Aun Chan, Lai Yee Ho, Nam Weng Sit
Horticulturae | Journal Article
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2022
Evaluation of antioxidant and antibacterial activities of bubble belly massage oil and their crude ingredients.
Ganesan, J., S.N. Weng and S. Arullappan,
J. Exp. Bio. Agric. Sci., | Journal Article
Self Nam Weng Sit
2022
Chemical composition, antioxidant, antimicrobial and antiviral activities of the leaf extracts of Syzygium myrtifolium.
Ahmad, M.A., Y.H. Lim, Y.S. Chan, C.Y. Hsu, T.Y. Wu and N.W. Sit,
Acta Pharm., | Journal Article
Self Nam Weng Sit
2022
Nutritional composition, biological activities, and cytotoxicity of the underutilized fruit of Eleiodoxa conferta
Hui Chu Go, Jun An Low, Kong Soo Khoo, Nam Weng Sit
Journal of Food Measurement and Characterization | Journal Article
Crossref
2021
Mode-Dependent Antiviral Activity of Medicinal Plant Extracts against the Mosquito-Borne Chikungunya Virus
Sze Mun Chan, Kong Soo Khoo, Shamala Devi Sekaran, Nam Weng Sit
Plants | Journal Article
Crossref
2021
Self-management using crude herbs and the health-related quality of life among adult patients with hypertension living in a suburban setting of Malaysia
Raphael Joe Joachimdass, Kavitha Subramaniam, Nam Weng Sit, Yang Mooi Lim, Chin Hai Teo, Chirk Jenn Ng, Afzaninawati Suria Yusof, Annaletchumy Loganathan
PLOS ONE | Journal Article
Crossref
2021
Botanical Origin Differentiation of Malaysian Stingless Bee Honey Produced by Heterotrigona itama and Geniotrigona thoracica Using Chemometrics
Wen-Jie Ng, Nam-Weng Sit, Peter Aun-Chuan Ooi, Kah-Yaw Ee, Tuck-Meng Lim
Molecules | Journal Article
Crossref
2021
Bioactivity of medicinal plant extracts against human fungal pathogens and evaluation of toxicity using vero cells.
Oon, Y.N., R.J. Chen, J.M. Kuan and N.W. Sit,
Trop. Biomed., | Journal Article
Self Nam Weng Sit
2021
Biochemical Content, Minerals, and Antioxidant Activity of Fruit Jiaosu Obtained by Natural Fermentation.
Hnin, P.A., Y.C. Kam and N.W. Sit,
Food Res., | Journal Article
Self Nam Weng Sit
2021
Biological activities and phytochemical content of the rhizome hairs of Cibotium barometz (Cibotiaceae)
Yunn Wen Heng, Jun Jie Ban, Kong Soo Khoo, Nam Weng Sit
Industrial Crops and Products | Journal Article
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2020
The Antibacterial Potential of Honeydew Honey Produced by Stingless Bee (Heterotrigona itama) against Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria
Wen-Jie Ng, Nam-Weng Sit, Peter Aun-Chuan Ooi, Kah-Yaw Ee, Tuck-Meng Lim
Antibiotics | Journal Article
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2020
Antifungal, Antibacterial and Cytotoxic Activities of Non-indigenous Medicinal Plants Naturalised in Malaysia.
Ong, C.W., Y.S. Chan, S.M. Chan, M.W. Chan and E.L. Teh et al.
Farmacia | Journal Article
Self Nam Weng Sit
2020
In vitro antidermatophytic activity and cytotoxicity of extracts derived from medicinal plants and marine algae.
Sit N.W., Y.S. Chan, S.C. Lai, L.N. Lim, G.T. Looi, P.L. Tay, Y.T. Tee, Y.Y. Woon, K.S. Khoo and H.C. Ong,
Journal de Mycologie Médicale | Journal Article
Self Nam Weng Sit
2018
Antifungal and cytotoxic activities of extracts obtained from underutilised edible tropical fruits.
Ong C.W., Y. Chan, K.S. Khoo, H.C. Ong and N.W. Sit,
Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine | Journal Article
Self Nam Weng Sit
2018
Antimicrobial, antiviral and cytotoxic activities of selected marine organisms collected from the coastal areas of Malaysia.
Chan, Y.S., C.W. Ong, B.L. Chuah, K.S. Khoo, F.Y. Chye and N.W. Sit,
J. Mar. Sci. Technol., | Journal Article
Self Nam Weng Sit
2018
Investigation of Twenty Selected Medicinal Plants from Malaysia for Anti-Chikungunya Virus Activity.
Chan, Y.S., K.S. Khoo and N.W. Sit
Int. Microbiol. | Journal Article
Self Nam Weng Sit
2016
Antifungal and Antibacterial Properties of Three Medicinal Plants from Malaysia.
Khoo, K.S., P.S. Gwee, V. Beh, T.C. Chung and L.Y. Tan et al.
Acta Hortic. | Journal Article
Self Nam Weng Sit
2015
Interactions between Plant Extracts and Cell Viability Indicators during Cytotoxicity Testing: Implications for Ethnopharmacological Studies.
Chan, S.M., K.S. Khoo and N.W. Sit
Trop. J. Pharm. Res. | Journal Article
Self Nam Weng Sit
2015
High Performance Liquid Chromatography Profiling of Health-promoting Phytochemicals and Evaluation of Antioxidant, Anti-lipoxygenase, Iron Chelating and Anti-glucosidase Activities of Wetland Macrophytes.
Chai, Tsun-Thai, Hean-Chooi Ong, Keng-Fei Ooh, Fai-Chu Wong and Nam-Weng Sit
Phcog. Mag. | Journal Article
Self Nam Weng Sit
2014
Bioactivity-Guided Isolation and Structural Characterization of the Antifungal Compound, Plumbagin, Fromnepenthes gracilis.
Gwee, P.S., K.S. Khoo, H.C. Ong and N.W. Sit
Pharm. Biol. | Journal Article
Self Nam Weng Sit
2014
Pharmacokinetics of Artemisinin-Type Compounds.
Navaratnam, V., S.M. Mansor, Nam-Weng Sit, J. Grace and Q. Li et al.
Clin. Pharmacokinet. | Journal Article
Self Nam Weng Sit
2006