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The empowerment carried out by Dasawisma’s Family Welfare Empowerment, Sempaja Selatan Subdistrict is an activity that functions as an effort to cultivating plants on limited land. This research discusses (1) describing the process of empowering the use of medicinal plants and (2) identifying the factors that influence the empowerment of the use of medicinal plants in Dasawisma’s Family Welfare Empowerment. This study used qualitative research methods. Data collection techniques are through observation, interviews and documentation. Data analysis techniques are carried out by data reduction, data presentation, and drawing conclusions. Validity of data using triangulation techniques and techniques. The results of this research consist of: (1) Empowerment of the Use of Medicinal Plants which includes: a) awareness stage based on the results of identification and discussions carried out by Dasawisma’s Family Welfare Empowerment members with the Village Head b) capacity building stage carried out by socialization, introduction, training, and determining learning models for medicinal plants and c) the empowerment stage involves distributing tasks and empowering PKK members to become independent. 2) Factors that support empowerment are the unity of members who want to develop, trainers who are appropriate to their field, and funds fully supported by the village head.

Meningkatnya jumlah kesakitan dan kematian akibat diabetes merupakan masalah kesehatan global. Secara klinis, penggunaan bahan kimia (obat hiperglikemik oral) secara berkelanjutan dapat memberikan efek yang buruk pada tubuh. Pernyataan ini membuat peneliti untuk melakukan penelitian mengenai obat antidiabetes yang terbuat dari bahan alami seperti tanaman kenitu (Chrysophyllum canito L.). Tujuannya adalah untuk melihat efektivitas pada ekstrak etanol daun kenitu (Chrysophyllum canito L.) sebagai antidiabetes serta kandungan kimia pada ekstrak etanol daun kenitu (Chrysophyllum canito L.) dan dosis efektif dari ekstrak etanol daun kenitu (Chrysophyllum canito L.) dalam mengurangi glukosa darah. Metode penelitian yang digunakan eksperimental laboratorium dengan 5 kelompok uji diantaranya K-, K+, dan kelompok dosis dengan konsentrasi 25, 50, dan 75 mg/kgBB. Hasil penelitian ditemukan ketidaksamaan yang bermakna antara kelompok K- dan kelompok K+ serta kelompok K- dan kelompok dosis, tetapi tidak ditemukan ketidaksamaan yang bermakna pada kelompok kontrol positif dan kelompok dosis. Kesimpulannya adalah  pemberian ekstrak etanol daun kenitu melalui dosis 25, 50, dan 75 mg/kgBB dapat mengurangi glukosa darah tinggi dikarenakan senyawa yang ada pada ekstrak etanol daun kenitu, yaitu tanin, flavonoid, saponin, alkaloid dan steroid. Dosis ekstrak yang efektif dalam mengurangi glukosa darah adalah 75 mg/kgBB.

Medicinal plants are plants that are used by the community to improve the ability to live a healthy life. This public belief that has been carried out from generation to generation has been scientifically proven. Rural communities generally plant various types of plants, both seasonal and perennials, in their yards, which are commonly referred to as living barns, living stalls and living pharmacies. This research was conducted in one of the house yards in Pataruman village, Cihampelas sub-district, Bandung Regency. By identifying medicinal plants based on their morphology and literature studies. The results of this research obtained 6 plant species, namely Katuk, Betel, Bandotan, Honje, Ki Edi, and Aloe Vera. The substances contained in these plants are very beneficial for health, such as flavonoids, alkaloids, tannins, vitamins A, B, C and others. These benefits include antidiabetic, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antioxidant, and can increase breast milk production.   

Medicinal plants are plants whose leaves, stems and roots can be used as medicine. Some of these medicinal plants are used in traditional or alternative medicine in local communities. Apart from that, medicinal plants also have the advantage that they do not cause side effects and can be treated by family members themselves. The successful use of medicinal plants is greatly influenced by public knowledge about the benefits of each type of medicinal plant, especially medicinal plants that have been studied empirically. Research with the title Inventory of Medicinal Plants in the Babakan Siliawangi City Forest Area on June 12 2024, with this research method aims to determine the diversity of types of medicinal plants and to determine the potential of these medicinal plants for the surrounding community. The results of this research were 10 types of medicinal plants, including: Binahong, Yellow Bamboo, Jengkol, Matoa, Forest Tea, Forest Betel, Japanese Papaya, Sausage Tree, Butterfly Tree, Simpur Tree. The most widely used medicinal plant organ is the root, bark, flowers and leaves.    

The case shows that some children's syrup drug products contain hazardous substances that can endanger the health of children. As a producer of children's syrup, their legal responsibility is very important in ensuring consumer safety. Law No. 17 of 2023 concerning Health provides a legal framework that regulates the responsibility of producers in this regard. This thesis discusses the legal responsibility of producers of children's syrup containing dangerous substances based on the law. The research reviews legal aspects related to producer responsibility, including legal sanctions that can be given to producers if they are found to have violated regulations, as well as what efforts producers can take to minimize legal risks and meet product safety and quality standards. The results of the study show that manufacturers of syrup for children must pay attention to various regulations and safety and quality standards stipulated by Law No. 17 of 2023 concerning Health and related institutions, and conduct product trials periodically to ensure safety and quality. In addition, producers must also be prepared to face legal sanctions if they violate existing regulations, such as fines and revocation of business licenses. The legal responsibility of the producer, then legal liability, namely civil, criminal and administrative responsibility Legal efforts that can be carried out Mediation efforts with the business actor/manufacturer of children's syrup medicine, if this fails, then the process can be carried out through the Consumer Dispute Protection Agency (BPSK), if the decision is not satisfactory, further legal action can be taken through the general court. The Ministry of Health and BPOM should be able to mitigate risks at the outset, regarding the distribution of drugs in Indonesia    

The distribution of safe and quality drugs is a key factor in maintaining public health. However, complex challenges related to the distribution of illegal, counterfeit and unsafe drugs, as well as drug abuse, require efforts to control the distribution of drugs and food.With 250 million people, Indonesia has become a potential target for drug and food marketing both in person and online.The results of the study show that optimizing drug circulation control is a fundamental pillar in protecting public health. By improving the quality of monitoring the distribution of drugs and food, strengthening BPOM institutions as well as socializing and educating the public, it is hoped that this will ensure the quality of drug distribution in food to protect public health.

Traditional medicine is an ingredient or ingredient in the form of plant material, animal material, mineral material, which has been used for generations for treatment. Herbal medicine is a form of traditional medicine. With the fact that there are many efficacious medicinal plants in Indonesia, tens of thousands of types of medicinal plants can be encouraged to be processed into standardized herbal or herbal medicine (phytopharmaca). This country will be able to become the main exporter of herbal medicinal products for health in the world. This will have a very positive impact on economic growth. Not only in the economic sector, but of course it will further enhance cooperative relations between Indonesia and other countries in the economic sector.  

This article discusses the development of health tourism potential through the use of medicines from natural ingredients. Health and wellness have become a major concern of modern society, leading to increased interest in natural treatment alternatives. In this context, this study aims to explore the potential for developing tourist destinations that combine elements of health and natural beauty with the use of traditional medicines derived from natural ingredients. The research method involves surveying the latest literature on the use of natural medicines in the health sector, as well as case studies of several tourist sites that have successfully integrated these aspects. Data analysis was carried out to identify the advantages and challenges in developing health tourism based on natural ingredients, both in terms of health benefits and economic potential. The results of the study show that the use of medicines from natural ingredients in the context of health tourism has the potential to increase tourist attractiveness, promote local culture, and provide alternative treatments that are safer and more sustainable. However, challenges such as regulation of standards, public education and maintenance of natural resources need to be overcome for this development to be sustainable. This article provides insight into the potential and benefits of developing medicine-based health tourism from natural ingredients, as well as presents a holistic view of the relationship between health, nature and local culture in the context of tourism. The practical implication of this research is to provide guidance for stakeholders in planning, managing and promoting health tourism destinations that are sustainable and beneficial to all.

Teledentistry is a relatively new combination of telecommunications technology and dental care. It has its roots in telemedicine, which involves the use of communications and information technology to provide health services across geographic distances. Teledentistry faces several challenges, including limited internet access and inadequate infrastructure in remote areas, concerns about the confidentiality of electronic medical records, and incomplete regulations regarding teledentistry in the current law. The problems raised in this research are the obstacles faced by teledentistry practitioners in Indonesia, including factors that hinder their ability to manage medical risks and legal protection for teledentistry practitioners who face medical risks such as drug allergies. Legal protection for dentists in the field of teledentistry when facing medical risks, such as allergies to electronically prescribed medications. Dentists must obtain legal guarantees and certainty in providing health services to their patients. The conclusion of this study is that in teledentistry consultation services, medical risks such as drug allergies, which are unpredictable reactions of the patient's body, cannot be predicted. Medical risk is not a form of medical malpractice. Because, in medical risks, one of the elements in articles 338 and 359 of the Criminal Code cannot be fulfilled, namely the element of negligence.

Compliance with regular use of asthma control drugs is still low, which can increase morbidity and mortality rates. One factor that influences compliance is knowledge. Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways that involves many cells and elements. The aim of this research is to determine the level of compliance with the use of the drug Symbicort 160 Micrograms in asthma patients at the outpatient pharmacy installation at Dokter Hafiz Cianjur Hospital. This research uses descriptive research methods with a quantitative approach. Research sampling was carried out using a total sampling technique using the time limited sampling method, namely all patients suffering from asthma who met the inclusion criteria of the study and entered the specified research time period, namely 1 May-31 July 2023. The number of respondents was 52 people, 43 people were selected. because there are several factors, namely age. The instrument used in this research was the Morisky Medication Adherence Scale (MMAS) questionnaire. Of the 43 respondents, 22 (51.16%) respondents had a high level of compliance, 20 (46.51%) respondents had a medium level of compliance, and 1 (2.33%) respondent had a low level of compliance. The compliance level of most patients using Symbicort 160 Microgram medication is at a high level, namely 22 respondents (51.16%) indicating a good understanding and commitment to asthma treatment. The conclusion of this study is that the level of compliance with the use of Symbicort 160 Microgram medication in asthma patients shows that the level of compliance of most patients using Symbicort 160 Microgram medication is at a high level, namely 22 respondents (51.16%) indicating a good understanding and commitment to asthma treatment.

Patient adherence to tuberculosis (TB) treatment is crucial for achieving a cure, preventing transmission, and avoiding cases of drug resistance. TB treatment typically involves using antibiotics for 6-9 months. Consistent compliance during this period is essential to ensure the eradication of the bacteria that cause TB. Non-compliance can result in disease recurrence and the development of drug resistance. Many factors can influence patient compliance, including drug side effects, lack of social support, patient knowledge about the disease, economic factors, and accessibility of health services. This study aims to provide an overview of the level of patient compliance in tuberculosis treatment at the Pekanbaru City Health Center. This research is a descriptive study with a cross-sectional method conducted on 37 respondents using a survey method via questionnaire. The result of the research found that 54.1% of respondents at the Pekanbaru City Health Center had a moderate level of compliance with TB treatment.

Apotek merupakan salah satu fasilitas kesehatan yang bertanggungjawab atas pemenuhan kebutuhan obat-obatan di masyarakat. Pasca pandemi covid-19 penurunan layanan dirasakan oleh seluruh apotek, sehingga banyak unit usaha apotek yang saat ini tidak hanya memberikan pelayanan di bidang obat-obatan. Beberapa apotek kini menyediakan perlengkapan kesehatan, produk kecantikan, dan praktik dokter spesialis. Salah satunya adalah apotek Sugih Waras yang berlokasi di Kabupaten Mojokerto, Jawa Timur. Namun masalah utama yang dihadapi oleh apotek Sugih Waras saat ini menitik beratkan pada penggunaan teknologi yang masih kurang untuk pengelolaan di berbagai lini aktivitasnya. Penelitian ini akan membahas tentang ruang kosong yang dapat dimanfaatkan oleh apotek Sugih Waras dan mengisinya dengan teknologi e-commerce untuk memperkuat posisi di pasar. Metode yang digunakan adalah kualitatif dengan pendekatan studi kasus. Alat yang digunakan yakni analisis SWOT dengan penilaian Internal Factor Analysis Strategic (IFAS) dan Eksternal Factor Analysis Strategic (EFAS). Hasil dari penelitian ini menunjukkan bahwa ruang yang paling tepat dalam penggunaan e-commerce adalah dalam kegiatan promosi dan pengelolaan manajemen apotek

Developments in the realm of health law develop in line with advances in health science. Currently, health law has become a very important element in dealing with various legal problems and issues in the health sector. On the other hand, with the development of increasingly sophisticated technology, the issue of traditional medicine has received less attention. However, in the context of efforts to fulfill the right to health in Indonesia, traditional medicine should be an alternative that is important to pay attention to. This is supported by Indonesia's natural conditions which have rich biodiversity, including various plant species that have the potential to be used as raw materials for traditional medicine. Thus, legal protection of traditional medicines from the perspective of health law and intellectual property law becomes very important. The research method used in this research is a normative research method which is conceptualized in legislation or conceptualized as norms or rules that serve as the basis for human behavior. The aim of this research is to analyze the legal protection of traditional medicines from the perspective of health law and intellectual property law in Indonesia. The results of this research concluded that related to traditional medicine, Law no. 17 of 2023 does not explicitly mention it as a traditional medicine. However, the definition of traditional medicine is equated with the term "Natural Medicine." In Article 321 paragraph (1), natural medicines are divided into several categories, including herbal medicines, standardized herbal medicines, phytopharmaca, and other natural medicines. Legal protection for traditional medicines or natural medicines is regulated in Articles 324-325 of Law no. 17 of 2023 concerning Health. On the other hand, in the context of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), legal protection for traditional medicines is included in the patent system, as regulated in Article 26 of Law Number 13 of 2016 concerning Patents.

The knowledge of medicine and treatment, also known as Jamu, is one of the most important areas of Traditional Knowledge. It is widespread among indigenous peoples and local communities, and is an integral part of the communal rights held by indigenous peoples. Almost all indigenous peoples have developed knowledge about plants for various purposes, especially for medicine. The use of biodiversity as an ingredient in medicinal herbs has been a common practice in Indonesia for centuries. The question that arises is whether the knowledge of Jamu has received adequate protection from the government againts the rights of indigenous peoples related to Traditional Knowledge. This is the focus of the author attention in this discussion. This research discusses the regulation of communal intellectual property in the legal framework used to protect the knowledge of traditional herbal medicine, and how the effectiveness of legal protection of communal intellectual property on traditional herbal medicine knowledge. The purposes of this study is to determine the legal protection of traditional knowledge and analyze the positive legal regulations. This research method used by researchers is the normative juridical approach method. The results of the research conducted by the author in this thesis can be concluded that Traditional Protection on Jamu needs to be protected in accordance with the concept of protection of Philipus M. Hadjon, namely by means of preventive protection and repressive protection.

Herbal medicine is a traditional medicine that is in great demand because it is made from natural ingredients with minimal side effects. This creates irresponsible producers who add BKO to increase sales. One of the medicinal chemicals that is often added is diclofenac sodium. The aim of this research is to review the journal of medicinal chemical analysis (BKO) of sodium diclofenac in herbal medicine in order to determine the effectiveness of the stationary phase and mobile phase in the thin layer chromatography method and the effectiveness of the solvent in UV-Vis spectrophotometry in the analysis of the medicinal chemical of sodium diclofenac in preparations herbal medicine. This research method is a literature study, by searching for articles on the Google Scholar database. Some of the keywords used include solvent optimization in the analysis of diclofenac sodium in herbal medicine preparations using the TLC method and UV-Vis spectrophotometry, optimization and validation of determining the levels of diclofenac sodium in herbal medicine preparations using the TLC method and UV-Vis spectrophotometry, analysis of diclofenac sodium in herbal medicine preparations. using the TLC method and UV-Vis spectrophotometry, and validation of determining the levels of diclofenac sodium in herbal preparations using the TLC method and UV-Vis spectrophotometry. The search strategy is limited by using several filters, including publication year between 2018 – 2023, selection of full text type and English and Indonesian. This research method is a literature study, by searching for articles on the Google Scholar database. Some of the keywords used include solvent optimization in the analysis of diclofenac sodium in herbal medicine preparations using the TLC method and UV-Vis spectrophotometry, optimization and validation of determining the levels of diclofenac sodium in herbal medicine preparations using the TLC method and UV-Vis spectrophotometry, analysis of diclofenac sodium in herbal medicine preparations. using the TLC method and UV-Vis spectrophotometry, and validation of determining the levels of diclofenac sodium in herbal preparations using the TLC method and UV-Vis spectrophotometry. The search strategy is limited by using several filters, including publication year between 2018 – 2023, selection of full text type and English and Indonesian.

Dyspepsia (ulcer) is a collection of upper gastrointestinal symptoms including pain or discomfort in the gastro-duodenal area (epigastrium/tenati), burning, fullness, fullness, nausea or vomiting. The purpose of this health education activity is to increase the knowledge and understanding of the community, especially in the Inpatient Health Center environment regarding dyspepsia including signs and symptoms, how to use drugs, and prevention. The activity includes several stages, namely material presentation using lecture method and leaflet media, question and answer session, pretest, and post test. The percentage results of the average pretest value are 37.30% and the average post test is 67.70%. The conclusion of this study is that there is an increase in community knowledge in Puskesma Rawat Inap Cempaka after being given education and exposure to dyspepsia material.

Pada masa peralihan, remaja banyak dihadapkan pada permasalahan dalam penguasaan diri ataupun pengendalian diri. Permasalahan yang sering dihadapi adalah penyalahgunaan narkoba, kenakalan remaja, perilaku sex bebas, serta masalah yang berkaitan dengan sekolah. Upaya yang harus dilakukan adalah memahami kelabilan remaja dalam mencari jati diri agar dapat diambil tindakan yang tepat, Pemberian perhatian intensif secara individual, Pemahaman dan pemenuhan fasilitas kebutuhan/bakat/minat remaja dalam mencari identitas atau jati dirinya. Pendekatan kolaboratif yang melibatkan berbagai lintas komunitas (keluarga, masyarakat, Perguruan Tinggi, pemerintah dan instansi lainnya). Sebagai bentuk tanggung jawab Perguruan Tinggi pada perkembangan remaja saat ini maka tim Dosen mengadakan advokasi tentang remaja, permasalahan dan penanggulangannya di SMP Muhamadiyah 8 Jatisari Kota Semarang. Metode yang digunakan adalah Sosialisasi. Kegiatan ini dilakukan pada hari Selasa tanggal 28 November 2023 dengan materi Remaja, masalah dan penanggulangannya. Kegiatan PPM ini bertujuan agar remaja bisa terhindar dari kenakalan remaja, pergaulan bebas, penyalahgunaan obat terlarang dan perilaku negatif lainnya.

Health is a human right and is an element of welfare because health is a community need and must be realized. One of the health supports is medicine, the function of medicine is prevention, healing, recovery, health improvement, and contraception, for humans. Based on its function and the dangerous consequences of drug consumption, its manufacture and distribution must be under the supervision of the Food and Drug Monitoring Agency, by Presidential Regulation Number 80 of 2017 concerning the Food and Drug Monitoring Agency.Under his supe rvision, illegal drugs remain widespread and consumed in inappropriate doses by the public, including hard drugs and narcotics. As a result of dependence, many drug traffickers are caught and repeat the same actions (recidivists). Drug recidivism is regulated in Law Number 5 of 2009 concerning Narcotics Article 144 paragraph (1). However, the distribution of narcotics continues to occur. From the results of this research, the author found that BPOM's efforts as a supervisory body need to be increased, not only collaborating between agencies but also inviting the community, this is also to realize Chapter XIII concerning Community Participation, Law Number 35 of 2009 concerning Narcotics. Also, apply the most severe sanctions to create a deterrent effect so that there is no repetition of criminal acts of narcotics trafficking.    

Health problems that are of global concern are infectious diseases, one of which is tuberculosis (TB). Indonesia is one of the eight countries that contributes the most TB cases worldwide, and is ranked third after India and China (WHO, 2021). Non-compliance with taking medication is the main factor causing TB treatment failure, which reaches 50% (Aisyan, 2018). An innovation that can be done to overcome non-compliance with taking medication is the WhatsApp chatbot telenursing program. The aim of this research is to determine whether there is an effect of WhatsApp chatbot telenursing on medication adherence (OAT) in tuberculosis sufferers at Benteng Sukabumi City Health Center. This research method is experimental research with a pre-experimental one group pre-test post-test research design. The population in this study were all TB-SO and TB-RO patients who were undergoing treatment at Benteng Health Center with a total population of 51 patients. Sampling used a total sample technique according to inclusion and exclusion criteria so that the required sample was 45 respondents. The results of the study showed that there was an increase in medication compliance behavior from before the intervention, 9 respondents were compliant, after the intervention there were 44 respondents who were compliant in taking medication, and the Wilcoxon test results obtained a p-value of 0.000 < 0.05 so that H1 was accepted and existed. The influence of the WhatsApp chatbot telenursing program on compliance with anti-tuberculosis medication (OAT) in tuberculosis sufferers at Benteng Sukabumi City Health Center

Schizophrenia is a serious mental disorder that affects the way an individual thinks, feels, and behaves. Family, as a source of support, is crucial for individuals with schizophrenia as an essential aspect of the recovery process. This support includes overseeing medication intake, providing continuous and optimal care, and empowering individuals with schizophrenia. The issue observed at the Mental Health Clinic of the Regional General Hospital dr. Murjani Sampit is the insufficient family support in accompanying patients for check-ups, leading to many patients experiencing relapses due to inadequate adherence to regular medication intake. This study aims to determine the relationship between family support and medication adherence in patients with schizophrenia at the Mental Health Clinic of RSUD dr. Murjani Sampit. The research design used is correlational with a cross-sectional approach. The instrument used is a questionnaire, and statistical analysis is performed using the Spearman's rho test. The sample consists of family members of patients, totaling 68 individuals. Statistical analysis with Spearman's rho shows a p-value of 0.000, where (α < 0.05), indicating that H1 is accepted, meaning: "There is a relationship between family support and medication adherence in patients with schizophrenia at the Mental Health Clinic of RSUD dr. Murjani Sampit." The conclusion of this study is that family support becomes a significant factor influencing individuals' beliefs and health values, as well as determining the treatment programs they will receive. Families also play a crucial role in providing support and making decisions regarding the treatment of their ill family members.