Jurnal Pijar MIPA
Vol. 16 No. 4 (2021): September 2021

Chemical content in the sembeq traditional rituals of the Lombok Community

Yayuk Andayani (Program Studi Pendidikan Kimia, Fakultas FKIP Universitas Mataram)
Burhanuddin Burhanuddin (Program Studi Pendidikan Kimia, Fakultas FKIP Universitas Mataram)
Aliefman Hakim (Program Studi Pendidikan Kimia, Fakultas FKIP Universitas Mataram)
I Nyoman Loka (Program Studi Pendidikan Kimia, Fakultas FKIP Universitas Mataram)
Muti’ah Muti’ah (Program Studi Pendidikan Kimia, Fakultas FKIP Universitas Mataram)



Article Info

Publish Date
04 Sep 2021

Abstract

This study aims to identify and describe the chemical content in the sembeq traditional rituals, especially in the medicinal purpose of the Lombok community. Qualitative approach research with a phenomenological approach is used in focusing on data collecting of the Sembeq tradition. Data on indigenous knowledge of the community was obtained through interviews with Belians, who were the key informants. Data in the form of narration were analyzed descriptively. The results showed that in the Sembeq tradition, which is used for medicinal purposes, the main ingredients are betel leaf, areca nut, and fine lime. Chemical content relevant to the sembeq tradition includes secondary metabolites, mixtures, chemical reactions, bases, solution pH, and surface area.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JPM

Publisher

Subject

Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Chemistry Mathematics Physics

Description

Jurnal Pijar MIPA (e-ISSN: 2460-1500 & p-ISSN: 1907-1744) is an open-access scientific periodical journal published by the Department of Mathematics and Science Education, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, University of Mataram. Jurnal Pijar MIPA publishes original articles on current ...