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Tawa nan ampek: A traditional Way of healing Measles, Keteguran and other Disorders in West Sumatra

International Journal of Social Science Studies

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Title Tawa nan ampek: A traditional Way of healing Measles, Keteguran and other Disorders in West Sumatra
 
Creator Stark, Alexander
Yahaya, Fatan Hamamah
Kurniawan, Yohan
 
Description In this paper, the researchers look at the plants which are called tawa nan ampek. These plants are well-known in West Sumatra and are used for the treatment of medical disorders, especially measles and keteguran. In this article, the researchers describe and illustrate how these plants are used and they explain the emic view of the local population in regard to these plants. The description of certain plants and their usage is important as it expands the cultural knowledge in the field of Minangkabau studies.
 
Publisher Redfame Publishing
 
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Date 2016-04-05
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Format application/pdf
 
Identifier http://redfame.com/journal/index.php/ijsss/article/view/1522
10.11114/ijsss.v4i5.1522
 
Source International Journal of Social Science Studies; Vol 4, No 5 (2016); 90-94
2324-8041
2324-8033
 
Language eng
 
Relation http://redfame.com/journal/index.php/ijsss/article/view/1522/1541