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Residents of Kampung Jagalan DIY Distribute Free Hundreds of Jamu for Body Immune

The Covid-19 pandemic has given rise to many stories about the increasing popularity of jamu. ...[More]

Qinghaosu, The Most Effective Malaria Medicine from the Ancient Books of Traditional Medicine

In the 1950s and 1970s the world was facing an epidemic of malaria. The assumption ...[More]

The Association of Jamu Gendong Kartini, Initiating Innovation for Mutual Progress

The sentra jamu (jamu center) in Karangrejo Village, Kromengan District, Malang Regency, East Java should ...[More]

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To Know the Physical Characteristics of Kencur Plants

A way to distinguish rhizomes of kencur/aromatic ginger (Kaempferia galangal) from other types of rhizomes is from the aroma. Kencur ...[More]

Daun Binahong to Reduce Swelling in Your Feet

The benefits of binahong/Madeira-vine (Anredera cordifolia) as a medicinal plant have been proven over time. Daun binahong (binahong leaves) contain ...[More]

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Jamu Sinom, Fresh and Full of Benefits

Sometimes jamu sinom is not only made from those two ingredients. Jamu sinom can also be mixed with turmeric, temulawak/Java ...[More]

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It’s True, Binahong Leaves to Get Rid of Herpes!

Herpes, local Javanese people call it dompo, is an inflammatory disease on the surface of the skin. This disease is ...[More]

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A Recipe for Jamu Cabe Puyang

Most of the people think that the jamu cabe puyang is made from chilies. It is true that this jamu ...[More]

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Jamu Galian Singset (1): Jamu Galian Singset for a Healthy Slim Body

Jamu galian singset is not only good for maintaining your body shape. This jamu can also get rid of various ...[More]

Serai Dapur and Serai Wangi, Similar but Not the Same

Dear Jamupedia friends, have you ever heard the name serai wangi (fragrant lemongrass) and serai dapur (kitchen lemongrass)? Yes, these ...[More]

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Practical Tips to Store Your Herbal Ingredients

Herbal ingredients can be in the form of spices such as turmeric, galangal, kencur (aromatic ginger, Kaempferia galangal), kunci (finger ...[More]

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A Simple Herb for Fever with Dadap Serep

Fever is a condition when the body temperature increases above normal temperature. Fever leads the body to feel weak, headaches, ...[More]

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Temulawak Series part (2): Maintain Your Stamina with Jamu Temulawak!

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Temulawak Series Part (1): Healthy and Fit with Jamu Temulawak

Jamu temulawak is made from temulawak combined with various other spice ingredients. According to various studies, temulawak contains many minerals ...[More]

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Jamu Kunyit Asam to Relieve Period Pain

Jamu kunyit asam (jamu turmeric-tamarind) contains curcumin. It’s good to treat inflammation and calm down stomach contractions. Curcumin prevent the ...[More]

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Got a Headache? You Need Turi Leaves to Relieve the Pain

Severe headache brings in unbearable discomfort like dizziness, blurry visions, stiff neck, and even hearing loss. In fact, dizziness can ...[More]

Paku Sarang Burung to Heal Bruises

Bruises happen when we accidentally hit hard objects. Children often suffer from this problem, mostly because of uncontrolled physical activities. ...[More]

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Kunyit and Asam Leaves for Sprue

Sprue often appear when the body’s resistance decreases or there is a lack of necessary nutrients in the body. However, ...[More]

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Daun Sirih, Your Natural Mouthwash

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Bunga Kenop to Relief Boil

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