PEMANFAATAN TUMBUHAN OBAT PADA MASYARAKAT SUKU DAYAK JANGKANG TANJUNG DI DESA RIBAU KECAMATAN KAPUAS KABUPATEN SANGGAU
ABSTRACT: West Kalimantan is
rich with various kinds of plants that can serve as medicine and the province
is inhabited by various tribes. The largest tribe in Kalimantan is the Dayak.
One of the tribes found in West Kalimantan is the Jangkang Tanjung Dayak who
still use traditional medicine. This research aims to identify the types, parts
and the preparation method of plants used as medicine by the Jangkang Tanjung
Dayak Tribe in Ribau Village. The research was carried out from September to
November 2014 in Ribau Village, Kapuas Sub-district, Sanggau Regency, West
Kalimantan, and at the Biology Laboratory of the Faculty of Mathematics and
Natural Sciences, University of Tanjungpura Pontianak by using the snowball
method and semi-structured interviews. The results of the research discovered
65 species of medicinal plants belonging to 38 families. The most widely used
family is the Euphorbiaceae, i.e. as many as 7 species. The most widely used
parts of the plant is the leaf, i.e. 50% .The most widely used preparation
method is boiling i.e. 48.59%. The habitat of medicinal plants found in the
vicinity of the forest is at a percentage of 44.68%.
Penulis: Almida Sari, Riza
Linda, Irwan Lovadi
Kode Jurnal: jpbiologidd150770
