Bogor, West
Java (ANTARA News) - The first herbal community health center (Puskesmas) was
launched in the Second Bogor Organic Fair (BOF) and the Indonesian Herbal
Festival, here, Sunday.
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| Herbal medicines |
The herbal
Puskesmas was officially launched by Ning Harmanto of the Indonesian Social
Entrepreneurship Association (AKSI), Sri Nuryati of the BOF II organizing
committee, said.
A number of
the fair`s visitors were given free medical checkups at the herbal Purkesmas
after the launching.
The Second
Bogor Organic Fair was organized by the Indonesian Organic Alliance in
cooperation with the Bogor Municipality Administration, AKSI, and the Bogor
Institute of Agriculture (IPB) at the IPB complex, from June 9 to 10, 2012.
The BOF and
Indonesian Herbal Festival were organized to promote herbal products including
herbal medicines such as "jamu".
Jamu should
become a Indonesian brand widely known internationally, she said.
Chairman of
the Indonesian Organic Alliance Sabastian Saragih said his organization has 79
members, including organic plant farmers in 20 provinces.
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