Ethnobotanical study of plants for the ceremony of seventh month-pregnancy (Mitoni) by communities of Mojosari, Mojokerto regency

E B Minarno, E B Minarno, D L Rahmawati, D L Rahmawati, S Felinda, S Felinda and R S Resmisari, R S Resmisari (2020) Ethnobotanical study of plants for the ceremony of seventh month-pregnancy (Mitoni) by communities of Mojosari, Mojokerto regency. Presented at UNSPECIFIED.

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Abstract

The Ceremony of seventh month-pregnancy (mitoni) is a traditional ceremony that is acted at the seventh months-pregnancy. The goal of this research is to provide ethnobotany data using herbs for a ceremony of seventh months-pregnancy (mitoni). The research data included qualitative data, plant types, organs, ways of utilization, philosophy of utilization, and quantitative data on the percentages. The research samples are communities of Awang-awang, Sawahan, and Mojosari, Mojosari district, Mojokerto regency. The determination of sampling were conducted with a purposive sampling technique. The results of the research are there are 14 plant species that are used on mitoni traditional ceremony and they have consisted of 12 families. Plants organs are used including leaves, tubers, seeds, and fruit. Plants utilization for mitoni traditional ceremony has a meaning or philosophy about safety during pregnancy up to birth. While utilization of plants has not been accompanied yet by community's efforts to conserve these plants, due to the narrow land to grow crops.

Item Type:	Conference (Paper)
Depositing User:	Joko Nuryanto
Date Deposited:	14 May 2020 14:39

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