August 15, 2024Biosaintifika Journal of Biology & Biology EducationOpen Access

Ethnobotanical Study on Plants Used As Natural Dye by Handwritten Batik Craftsmen in Cirebon Indonesia

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MJMuhammad Abdul JabarState University of Semarang EREnni Suwarsi RahayuState University of Semarang SRSujatha RamasamyUniversity of Malaya

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Descriptive exploratory study reveals fourteen plant species providing natural dyes for batik craftsmen, highlighting sustainable resources for the green economy.

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Handwritten batik craftsmen use 14 plant species across 12 families as natural dyes, with Mangifera indica and Indigofera tinctoria being the most cited.
Bark represents the most widely used organ for color extraction, yielding predominantly brown shades through a standard boiling technique among users.
Exploratory descriptive interviews of 30 craftsmen via purposive sampling support the strategic use of local natural dyes for a green economy.

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Jabar et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e5c1e1b6db6435875593c7 https://doi.org/10.15294/biosaintifika.v16i2.10923

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Descriptive exploratory study reveals fourteen plant species providing natural dyes for batik craftsmen, highlighting sustainable resources for the green economy.

Ethnobotanical Study on Plants Used As Natural Dye by Handwritten Batik Craftsmen in Cirebon Indonesia

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Ethnobotanical Study on Plants Used As Natural Dye by Handwritten Batik Craftsmen in Cirebon Indonesia

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