Abstract
The research on use of various plants for medical purposes was undertaken in Tengger tribe area, Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park (BTSNP). The objectives of the research were to give information about species and potency of medicinal plants. Ethno-direct sampling was done through directly or semi-structural interview to the ordinary peoples, traditional leader and traditional therapist. The result of study showed that there were 98 species of medicinal plants that used by Tengger purwoceng ( Pimpinella pruatjan ), krangean ( Abrus laevigatus ), adas ( Foeniculum vulgare ), kayu ampet ( Astronia macrophylla ), pulosari ( Alyxia reinwardtii ), pronojiwo ( Euchresta horsfieldii ), sempretan, dringu ( Acorus calamus ) dan jamur impes were endemic grow in BTSNP. Tengger tribe did not cultivate the medicinal plants by themselves but seeking it in BTSNP forest.
Highlights
The research on use of various plants for medical purposes was undertaken in Tengger tribe area
98 species of medicinal plants that used by Tengger purwoceng
endemic grow in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park (BTSNP)
Summary
The research on use of various plants for medical purposes was undertaken in Tengger tribe area, Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park (BTSNP). Semakin marak penggunaan obat-obatan instan yang digunakan oleh suku Tengger untuk mengobati sakit, padahal potensi dan kekayaan tanaman obat keluarga (toga) masyarakat Tengger sangat melimpah baik dari segi sumber daya alamnya maupun dari pengetahuan masyarakat semenjak zaman dulu. Pada umumnya tanaman obat yang digunakan masyarakat Tengger untuk mengobati masalah kesehatan yang bersifat ringan.
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