Jurnal Sains dan Kesehatan
Vol. 3 No. 5 (2021): Jurnal Sains dan Kesehatan

Identifikasi Daun Sangkareho (Callicarpa longifolia Lam) secara Makroskopis dan Mikroskopis : Macroscopic and Microscopic Identification of Sangkareho (Callicarpa longifolia Lam.) Leaves

Helma Novitasari (Program Studi S1 Farmasi, Fakultasi Farmasi, Universitas Muhammadiyah Banjarmasin)
Siti Nashihah (Fakultasi Farmasi, Universitas Muhammadiyah Banjarmasin)
Irfan Zamzani (Fakultasi Farmasi, Universitas Muhammadiyah Banjarmasin)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Oct 2021

Abstract

The utilization and development of traditional plants is a big investment for the sustainability of Indonesia society. Traditional medicine has its own requirements in order to guarantee the authenticity or correctness of the raw materials used. Sangkareho (Callicarpa longifolia Lam.) Is a family of Lamiaceae and a species of the genus Callicarpa. This study aims to provide scientific information data about the macroscopic and microscopic leaves of Sangkareho. The examination was carried out by observing the fresh leaves and the simplicia powder on the leaves of Sangkareho. The organoleptic results of the fresh Sangkareho leaves are hijua color, the distinctive smell of Sangkareho leaves is weak, and the taste is bitter, while the simplicia powder is slightly brownish in color, the distinctive smell of Sangkareho leaves is strong, and the taste is bitter. Macroscopic obtained by Sangkareho leaves are dark green on the upper surface and light green on the underside of the leaves, bitter taste, distinctive smell of Sangkareho leaves, oval elongated leaf shape, slightly hairy leaf surface, 11-17 cm long, 3 5-6 cm, the leaves are rather thin, the edges of the leaves are serrated, and the tips of the leaves are tapered, while for the simplicia powder it has a dense, smooth, non-stringy and dry texture, slightly brownish green, bitter taste, and has a distinctive smell of sangkareho leaves.

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jsk

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Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Health Professions Immunology & microbiology Medicine & Pharmacology

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Jurnal Sains dan Kesehatan (J. Sains. Kes) (e-ISSN 2407-6082, p-ISSN 2303-0267), is a national journal with ISSN and published four times a year in 2015. In 2016 the publishing frequency changed to twice a year. In 2021 the frequency increased to six times a year. Jurnal Sains dan Kesehatan is ...