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Traditional ceremonies Mahesa Lawung as a traditional ritual of the Surakarta Palace in the Krendowahono Area, Central Java, Indonesia Syamsi, Rahma Nur; Safitri, Olinda Ayu; Putri, Rani Rachma Astining; Manullang, Raymond Hamonangan; Rinoa Salsabila Izdihar; Setyawan, Ahmad Dwi
Genbinesia Journal of Biology Vol. 3 No. 2 (2024): March 2024
Publisher : Generasi Biologi Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.55655/genbinesia.v3i2.53

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Traditional ceremonies are a form of culture passed down from generation to generation, reflecting a society's values, beliefs, and identity. This research aims to find out and understand the meaning of the Mahesa Lawung traditional ceremony, the types of plants and animals used, and the knowledge of local communities in the Krendowahono Karanganyar Site area, Central Java. The method used in this research is a qualitative observation method, including direct interviews with each respondent. Data was collected through interviews and direct observation at the research location. The research data collected includes regional names, common names, scientific names of plants and animals species as well as parts used for offerings at Mahesa Lawung traditional ceremony, and the philosophies of the species that used in this traditional ceremony. There are 7 plants and 4 animal species used for the Mahesa Lawung traditional ceremony. The research results show that the Mahesa Lawung traditional ceremony is still carried out today, especially at the Krendowahono Site. Of the three villages used as research locations, almost all people knew about the ceremony but only heard about it and saw it briefly. The Mahesa Lawung traditional ceremony is a cultural history that needs to be preserved and maintained over time.
IDENTIFICATION OF MEDICINAL PLANT VARIATIONS AND THEIR UTILIZATION BY RURAL AND URBAN COMMUNITIES IN MOJOGEDANG DISTRICT, KARANGANYAR Manullang, Raymond Hamonangan; Sari, Yulia Dinda; Rasyida, Zahratushahwah
Jurnal Review Pendidikan dan Pengajaran Vol. 7 No. 4 (2024): Special Issue Vol. 7 No. 4 Tahun 2024
Publisher : LPPM Universitas Pahlawan Tuanku Tambusai

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31004/jrpp.v7i4.38660

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Medicinal plants are types of flora containing active compounds beneficial for preventing, treating, or alleviating various diseases. These plants are often used as part of traditional medicine practices across different cultures worldwide. This study aims to explore the diversity of medicinal plants and their utilization by rural and urban communities in Mojogedang Subdistrict, Karanganyar. The research employed a purposive snowball sampling method, with data collection techniques including observation, semi-structured interviews, and in-depth interviews. The collected data were analyzed using qualitative and quantitative approaches. Based on the study results, 31 species of medicinal plants were identified as being used regularly by the community. The most commonly used species belong to the family Zingiberaceae. Both rural and urban communities predominantly utilize the leaves of medicinal plants for treating illnesses. The findings conclude that utilizing medicinal plants as a natural health resource can support the sustainability of traditional medicine while also meeting modern healthcare needs in the community.