PEMBERDAYAAN IBU-IBU PKK DALAM MENGEMBANGKAN TANAMAN APOTEK HIDUP DI KELURAHAN SUKABUMI UTARA, JAKARTA BARAT

This research focuses on empowering PKK, especially women in North Sukabumi Village, Kebon Jeruk, West Jakarta. A live pharmacy is an activity to use part of the land to plant medicinal plants for daily needs with the aim of helping people who have diseases and slowly shifting medical treatment to herbal medicines. Live apothecary plants are types of plants that are useful for health and beauty. Efforts to improve public health need to be continued to realize the welfare of the community which is still diverse. The method used in this research is a qualitative approach with data collection techniques based on field studies in the form of observations and interviews with 3 stages, starting with the preparation stage, then the implementation stage and closing with the report stage. Community empowerment is carried out through outreach activities or counseling about the importance of using medicinal plants for family life in the hope of helping the community in getting cheap medicines that can be formulated by themselves without worrying about side effects that are harmful to health