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- 16 Jan, 2025

Jamupedia’s Kaleidoscope of 2024

2024 was a busy year for Jamupedia. By the end of 2023, UNESCO had named ...[More]

- 16 Jan, 2025

Jamupedia Releases Jamu-Themed Comic: Here’s How to Download

In today’s world, comics are not just for fun. They can also teach us important ...[More]

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- 14 Jan, 2025

The History & Role of KOJAI in the Indonesian Herbal Industry

KOJAI is an acronym for Koperasi Jamu Indonesia. Its purpose is to serve as a ...[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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Practical Tips to Store Your Herbal Ingredients

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A Simple Herb for Fever with Dadap Serep

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