Ardha Jabesa Foundation
The initiative aimed to document and preserve traditional medicine and traditional healing practices by documenting the use and efficacy of the healing process, concerted campaigns to highlight the positive aspects of traditional medicine, conservation of specific endangered medicinal plants, creation of a platform that allows free exchange of ideas between practitioners of traditional medicine and lobby the government to recognize traditional medicine as a profession. It also aims to enhance the transmission of medicinal knowledge to the younger generation to prevent and treat COVID-19.
The preservation of endangered traditional medicine in the established botanical garden in Kinna.
Campaigns on the positive aspects of traditional medicine, lobby/advocacy through local mainstream media.
Enhanced collaboration between traditional healers and conventional medicine practitioners, hence improved communication and recognition.
Enhanced training of traditional healers on safety, efficacy, quality, and access to traditional medicine.
