MEDIA KONSERVASI
Vol 22 No 1 (2017): Media Konservasi Vol. 22 No. 1 April 2017

The Diversity of Plants for Berangas Materials

Dias Pratami Putri (Bogor Agriultural University)
Ervizal A. M. Zuhud (Bogor Agriultural University)
Rachmad Hermawan (Bogor Agriultural University)
Rusmin Tumanggor (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
28 Sep 2017

Abstract

Betangas as a culture of the Sintang Malay community is a steam bath that has been done for generations. However, the current knowledge about betangas has not been well documented. This study aimed to determine the utilization of plants as a traditional medicine through betangas by the people of Sintang City. This research used structured interview method with respondent determination by snowball sampling. The results of the study identified 10 species used in betangas. Where 4 out of 10 species have been cultivated by the community to support the sustainability of the betangas plant. Keywords: betangas, plant medicine, traditional spa 

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Journal Info

Abbrev

konservasi

Publisher

Subject

Earth & Planetary Sciences Education

Description

Media Konservasi is a scientific journal in the field of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation and the first in Indonesia to discuss issues about conservation. Media Konservasi is published three times a year in April, August, and December. Media Konservasi is committed to publishing good ...