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September 10, 2025Biological Environment and Pollution

Ethnobotany plants used by Ngaju Dayak tribe for COVID-19 therapeutic practices

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SSSiti SunariyatiWKWidya KrestinaMRMemi Fitri Rohimah

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Overview

This study identifies ethnobotanical plants used for COVID-19 therapy, revealing their cultural significance and potential health benefits.

Key Points

  • The study found 15 plant species used by the Ngaju Dayak tribe for COVID-19 treatment, including Peronema canescens.
  • Peronema canescens had a 70% fidelity level during the pandemic, highlighting its importance in traditional medicine.
  • Structured interviews and snowball sampling were used to gather data about plants, preparation methods, and cultural significance.
  • The findings emphasize the need for conservation of traditional knowledge and its potential application in modern health practices.

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Sunariyati et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1dda954b1d3bfb60fcac7https://doi.org/10.31763/bioenvipo.v4i2.831
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