Penguatan produk aromaterapi minyak atsiri pada pusat pengelolaan sereh wangi desa Payakabung di masa pandemi covid-19

Strengthening essential oil aromatherapy products at the essential oil refining center in Payakabung village during the covid-19 pandemic

Authors

  • Shaum Shiyan Jurusan Farmasi, Fakultas MIPA, Universitas Sriwijaya
  • Indah Solihah Jurusan Farmasi, Fakultas MIPA, Universitas Sriwijaya
  • Laida Neti Mulyani Jurusan Farmasi, Fakultas MIPA, Universitas Sriwijaya
  • Elsa Fitri Apriani Jurusan Farmasi, Fakultas MIPA, Universitas Sriwijaya
  • Riana Sari Puspita Rasyid Fakultas Kedokteran, Universitas Sriwijaya

Keywords:

Cymbopogon norsdus, aromatherapy, essential oil, Payakabung

Abstract

Payakabung Village is located in the northern part of Indralaya and is included in the Ogan Ilir (OI) Regency of South Sumatra. This village farmer group was able to develop approximately 8 hectares of land to plant citronella (Cymbopogon norsdus). The processing of citronella essential oil is carried out by distillation or distillation. This distillation process leaves no residue at all. The results of this distillation produce distilled water and citronella essential oil. essential oil products produced by the people of Payakabung village in aromatherapy candles provide a development and refreshing effect for consumers. In addition, this product made from citronella essential oil is one of the real contributions of the university's role in collaborating with the community in preventing the spread of the COVID-19 virus.

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Published

2022-04-22

How to Cite

Shaum Shiyan, Solihah, I., Mulyani, L. N., Apriani, E. F., & Rasyid, R. S. P. . (2022). Penguatan produk aromaterapi minyak atsiri pada pusat pengelolaan sereh wangi desa Payakabung di masa pandemi covid-19: Strengthening essential oil aromatherapy products at the essential oil refining center in Payakabung village during the covid-19 pandemic. Sriwijaya Journal of Community Engagement And Innovation, 1(1), 11–18. Retrieved from http://sa.mipa.unsri.ac.id/index.php/abdimas/article/view/2

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 1 (2022): SJCEI 2022

Section

Articles