Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Environmental, Energy, and Earth Science, ICEEES 2023, 30 October 2023, Pekanbaru, Indonesia

Research Article

Etnobotany of Medicine Plants in The Community of Pemandang Village, Rokan Hulu, Indonesia

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  • @INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.30-10-2023.2343099,
        author={Sri  Wahyuni and Mar’atul  Afidah},
        title={Etnobotany of Medicine Plants in The Community of Pemandang Village, Rokan Hulu, Indonesia},
        proceedings={Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Environmental, Energy, and Earth Science, ICEEES 2023, 30 October 2023, Pekanbaru, Indonesia},
        publisher={EAI},
        proceedings_a={ICEEES},
        year={2024},
        month={4},
        keywords={bioetnobotany medicinal plants rokan hulu},
        doi={10.4108/eai.30-10-2023.2343099}
    }
    
  • Sri Wahyuni
    Mar’atul Afidah
    Year: 2024
    Etnobotany of Medicine Plants in The Community of Pemandang Village, Rokan Hulu, Indonesia
    ICEEES
    EAI
    DOI: 10.4108/eai.30-10-2023.2343099
Sri Wahyuni1,*, Mar’atul Afidah1
  • 1: Universitas Lancang Kuning, Pekanbaru, Indonesia
*Contact email: sriwahyunifkip@unilak.ac.id

Abstract

This study aims to determine the plant species used as medicine by the community in Pemandang Village, Rokan IV Koto, Rokan Hulu District, Riau Province. This research was conducted in Pemandang Village, Rokan IV Koto, Rokan Hulu Regency, Riau Province in February-March 2020. This study uses qualitative descriptive techniques. The sample in this study amounted to 5 people. Samples were taken by snowball sampling technique. Data collection techniques used are direct observation, interview methods, and documentation methods. Overall the research results revealed that there are 18 plant species that are used as medicine by the community in Pemandang Village. In general, these herbs are used for fever, itching, and stomachache. These medicinal plants are planted in the yard of the house. For some species grow wild in the forest.