PEMANFAATAN JENIS TUMBUHAN OBAT TRADISIONAL DI DESA LEGOKHERANG KECAMATAN CILEBAK KABUPATEN KUNINGAN JAWA BARAT

Dandi  Rudiansah; Ilham Adhya; Agus Yadi Ismail

doi:10.25134/dk7edx04

Authors

Dandi Rudiansah Universitas Kuningan Author
Ilham Adhya Author
Agus Yadi Ismail Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25134/dk7edx04

Keywords:

Medicinal Plants, Herbal Medicine, Traditional Medicine

Abstract

The use of medicinal plants is a cultural heritage that remains a tradition among communities living near forest areas. Various concoctions made from medicinal plants, including leaves, roots, fruit, wood, and tubers, have long been used to treat various ailments and improve health, known as herbal medicine. This study aims to determine what types of plants are used as traditional medicine and how they are utilized by the people of Legokherang Village, Cilebak District, Kuningan Regency. Data collection techniques used primary data obtained through semi-structured interviews and direct field observations, as well as secondary data through literature studies. The variables observed in this study were the identification of the types, morphological characteristics, efficacy, and utilization methods of medicinal plants found in Legokherang Village, Cilebak District, Kuningan Regency, West Java. The data obtained were then tabulated and analyzed descriptively. Research results indicate that 23 types of medicinal plants were identified in Legokherang Village, Cilebak District, Kuningan Regency. The types and benefits of medicinal plants can be used to treat both internal and external ailments. The plant parts used as medicinal ingredients include the leaves, roots, stems, fruits, and the entire plant.

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