Open AccessKAJIAN ETNOBOTANI TUMBUHAN OBAT OLEH ETNIS MASYARAKAT DI DUSUN ARAS NAPAL KIRI DAN DUSUN ARAS NAPAL KANAN DESA BUKIT MAS KECAMATAN BESITANG KABUPATEN LANGKAT
Author(s) -
Jamilah Nasution,
Putri Dwi Masitah,
Riyanto Riyanto
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
jbio (jurnal biosains)/jbio (jurnal biosains)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2460-6804
pISSN - 2443-1230
DOI - 10.24114/jbio.v2i2.4225
Subject(s) - biology , traditional medicine , botany , medicine
Based on this observation, thre are 42 species of beneficial herbal plant from 27 family grown in Dusun Aras Napal Kiri and Dusun Aras Napal Kanan, Desa Bukit Mas Kabupaten Langkat. The parts of plant usefully are leave (22 species or 47,83%), rizomes ( 8 species or17,39%), latex (4 species or 8,70%), seed (3 species or 6,52%), stem and root are each (2 species or 4,35%), and flower (only 1 species or 2,17%).The Javanese is the Etnis who use the most herbal plants (34 species) whilst Karo and Batakness uses 20 species and 19 species. The wealth of the herb can be used into 4 categories sch as Medecine (60,47%), Healthcare(30,23%), Beautycare (4,65%), and medicare (4,65%). Keywords: Ethnobotany, medicinal plant, Aras Napal