Abstrak. Studi etnobotani di Kecamatan Sawang Kabupaten Aceh Selatan bertujuan untuk mengidentifikasi jenis tumbuhan obat serta penyakit apa saja yang dapat diobati dengan tumbuhan obat tersebut. Penelitian ini dilakukan dengan menggunakan metode wawancara yang dilakukan secara semi terstruktur dan terstruktur terhadap responden yang terpilih sebanyak 97 Kepala Keluarga (KK) dari total keseluruhan jumlah KK. Penentuan informan dilakukan dengan menggunakan teknik Snowball sampling yaitu teknik awal yang respondennya diperoleh melalui penelusuran dari sampel pertama ke sampel berikutnya sesuai petunjuk dari sampel pertama. Lokasi penelitian ini terletak di Kecamatan Sawang Kabupaten Aceh Selatan. Berdasarkan hasil penelitian diperoleh tumbuhan obat yang dimanfaatkan oleh masyarakat Sawang Kabupaten Aceh Selatan sebanyak 94 jenis yang dapat menyembuhkan 31 jenis penyakit. Penyakit tersebut digolongkan ke dalam dua kategori penyakit yaitu penyakit menular sebanyak (34 % ) dan penyakit tidak menular(66 %).Study of Ethnobotany of Medicinal Plants in Sawang District South Aceh RegencyAbstract. The ethnobotanical study in Sawang District, South Aceh Regency aims to identify the types of medicinal plants and what diseases can be treated with these medicinal plants. This research was conducted using the interview method which was carried out in a semi-structured and structured manner to the selected respondents as many as 97 heads of households (KK) from the total number of families. The determination of informants was carried out using the Snowball sampling technique,which is an initial technique in which the respondents were obtained by tracing from the first sample to the next according to the instructions from the first sample. The research location is located in Sawang District, South Aceh Regency. Based on the research results it was found that there were 94 types of medicinal plants used by the people of Sawang, South Aceh Regency, which could cure 31 types of diseases. These diseases are classified into two categories of diseases, namely communicable diseases (34%) and non-communicable diseases (66%).
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Restika, R., Erida, G., & Iqbar, I. (2023). Studi Etnobotani Tumbuhan Obat Di Kecamatan Sawang Kabupaten Aceh Selatan. Jurnal Ilmiah Mahasiswa Pertanian, 8(1), 532–540. https://doi.org/10.17969/jimfp.v8i1.23308
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