International Conference

The 1st ICMP in conjunction with the 62nd meeting of the Working Group on Medicinal Plant and Traditional Medicine (POKJA TOOT), collaboratively organized by Working Group on Medicinal Plant and Traditional Medicine (POKJA TOOT) and Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Jember. 

The theme of this conference is “A revelation on medical plants as antioxidant sources against metabolic disorders: bioprospecting and conservation of Marsilea crenata C. Presl and Garcinia mangostana L”. Water clover (Marsilea crenata C. Presl) is an aquatic plant that is easily found in Indonesia. Both have been used as traditional medicine, especially in Indonesia. A number of active compounds contained in both medicinal plants are agents rich in antioxidants and have health benefits. 

The 1st ICMP focuses on traditional medicine and other health issues, namely: 

1. Antioxidants against metabolic disorders

2. Bioprospecting and conservation of medicinal plants

3. Ethnopharmacy and ethnopharmacology

4. Herbal medicine (formulation, standardization, phytochemistry, efficacy, toxicology)

5. Community development and other issues.