Pemanfaatan Tumbuhan Obat oleh Masyarakat sekitar Cagar Alam Dolok Tinggi Raja

Abstract

Until now there are many types of plants that have not been identified, including lower plants and medicinal plants that are around the Dolok Tinggi Raja Nature Reserve and the utilization by local community. This research aims to determine the types of medicinal plants used by people around the Dolok Tinggi Raja Nature Reserve and assess the chemical content of medicinal plants used by the dominant community. This research using the survey method (through the technique of direct observation, literature study, interviews), identification of medicinal plants and laboratory test. Based on the interviews, plants that were used as medicine by the community of Bahoan Village, Sub-district.Kahean there are about 60 species. Phytochemical Tests taked on 10 plant species were selected based on 10 species of medicinal plants which dominant used by the people of Bahoan Village is Balik angin (Mallotus paniculatus Lam.), Suratan niailik (Anoectochilus Sp.), Tomu ringring (Curcuma heyneana Val & Zyp.), Tawaripuh (Aeschynanthus Sp.), Tomu kunci (Kaempferia pandurata Roxb.), Sari mandapot (Laurentia longiflora L.), Tapak kuda (Plantago mayor L.), Sarindan (Loranthus chrysanthus BL.), Papaitan (Andrographis paniculata Nees.), and Pultak pultak (Physalis angulata Linn.), which alkaloid compounds found in four species, steroid compounds found in five species, triterpenoid compounds found in two species, saponin compounds contained in the four species, and flavonoid compounds found in five species