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ABSTINENSI PADA MASA KEHAMILAN DALAM TRADISI MASYARAKAT DI DEMAK Fuadah, Shofiatul; Ardinigsih, Zahra Zahara
JURNAL AL-AQIDAH Vol 15, No 2 (2023)
Publisher : Universitas Islam Negeri Imam Bonjol Padang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.15548/ja.v15i2.8140

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This article reviews the epistemological study of taboos during pregnancy in Demak district. This research aims to construct Javanese society's knowledge regarding beliefs regarding taboos for pregnant women. Javanese people believe in this myth because of the tales of ancient people, and they are still believed in it today. This type of research includes qualitative research which explains Javanese people's beliefs in the myth of taboos for pregnant women. The data sources for this research are the results of interviews with pregnant women, community leaders, religious leaders, husbands and parents of pregnant women. The results of the research show that myths about taboos for pregnant women are still believed today by both young mothers and older people. Myths about taboos during pregnancy include the prohibition on eating pineapples, not being allowed to eat dempet bananas, dempet eggplants, eating dempet foods which have the meaning of not giving birth to conjoined twins, and not recommending eating spicy foods which are believed to prevent having angry children.
POTENTIAL PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES OF FALOAK BARK (STERCULIA QUADRIFIDA R. BR) AS AN HERBAL PLANT FROM EAST NUSA TENGGARA: A SCOPING REVIEW Fuadah, Shofiatul; Istikharah, Rochmy; Tenda, Priska Ernestina; Ramadani, Arba Pramundita
Jurnal Farmasi Sains dan Praktis Vol 11 No 1 (January-April 2025)
Publisher : Universitas Muhammadiyah Magelang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31603/pharmacy.v11i1.10862

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Faloak bark (Sterculia quadrifida R. Br) is part of the faloak plant, which has been used for a long time in traditional medicine to treat a variety of medical conditions. Faloak bark is claimed to possess medicinal properties that can treat liver, kidney, and bladder diseases, cure gastroenteritis, hepatitis, anemia, malaria, back pain, and function as an energy booster. Recent studies in pharmacology have found that faloak bark has several interesting biological properties, thus strengthening its potential as a new source of active ingredients for pharmaceutical development. This study literature aims to provide a concise overview of the evaluations of the secondary metabolite chemicals found in faloak bark, thus highlighting their potential pharmacological properties. To find articles for the review of the pharmacological activities of faloak bark, a search was conducted on research journal databases using Publish or Perish 8, and 43 papers relevant to the evaluation were found. Literature review showed that faloak bark contains many different chemicals, such as alkaloids, gallic acid derivatives, flavonoids, polyphenols, saponins, steroids, tannins, terpenoids, triterpenoids, quinone, glycoside, as well as isolates of 2,3-dihydro-6-hydroxy-2-methylenenaphtho[1,2-b] furan-4,5-dione, and 2-iminoethyl 2-(1-hydroxypentan-2-yl) phenyl) acetate. Faloak bark has such pharmacological properties as antiaging, antibacterial, antibiofilm, anti-dengue, antifungal, anti-hepatitis C, anti-hyperglycemia, anticancer, antimalarial, antioxidant, antipyretic, and immunomodulatory effects. Therefore, faloak bark has considerable potential for the advancement of herbal remedies.