Traditional Alternative

Patients wait at the Clinic Jamu Scientific Hortus Medicus in Tawangmangu, Central Java, March 31, 2015. The clinic that is officially under Indonesian Health Ministry office using herbal medicine for the treatment for all disease. The doctor and pharmacist in this clinic are specialized on the scientific herbal medic. (JG Photo/Jurnasyanto Sukarno)

Doctors chat at the Clinic Jamu Scientific Hortus Medicus in Tawangmangu, Central Java, March 31, 2015. The clinic that is officially under Indonesian Health Ministry office using herbal medicine for the treatment for all disease. The doctor and pharmacist in this clinic are specialized on the scientific herbal medic. (JG Photo/Jurnasyanto Sukarno)

Doctor sits on his room at the Clinic Jamu Scientific Hortus Medicus in Tawangmangu, Central Java, March 31, 2015. The clinic that is officially under Indonesian Health Ministry office using herbal medicine for the treatment for all disease. The doctor and pharmacist in this clinic are specialized on the scientific herbal medic. (JG Photo/Jurnasyanto Sukarno)

A patient consults with the doctor at the Clinic Jamu Scientific Hortus Medicus in Tawangmangu, Central Java, March 31, 2015. The clinic that is officially under Indonesian Health Ministry office using herbal medicine for the treatment for all disease. The doctor and pharmacist in this clinic are specialized on the scientific herbal medic. (JG Photo/Jurnasyanto Sukarno)

A doctor examines a patient at the Clinic Jamu Scientific Hortus Medicus in Tawangmangu, Central Java, March 31, 2015. The clinic that is officially under Indonesian Health Ministry office using herbal medicine for the treatment for all disease. The doctor and pharmacist in this clinic are specialized on the scientific herbal medic. (JG Photo/Jurnasyanto Sukarno)

A doctor writes a diagnose for his patient at the Clinic Jamu Scientific Hortus Medicus in Tawangmangu, Central Java, March 31, 2015. The clinic that is officially under Indonesian Health Ministry office using herbal medicine for the treatment for all disease. The doctor and pharmacist in this clinic are specialized on the scientific herbal medic. (JG Photo/Jurnasyanto Sukarno)

Samples of herbal medicines at the Clinic Jamu Scientific Hortus Medicus in Tawangmangu, Central Java, March 31, 2015. The clinic that is officially under Indonesian Health Ministry office using herbal medicine for the treatment for all disease. The doctor and pharmacist in this clinic are specialized on the scientific herbal medic. (JG Photo/Jurnasyanto Sukarno)

Pharmacists mix the herbal medicine, called Jamu, for the patients at the Clinic Jamu Scientific Hortus Medicus in Tawangmangu, Central Java, March 31, 2015. The clinic that is officially under Indonesian Health Ministry office using herbal medicine for the treatment for all disease. The doctor and pharmacist in this clinic are specialized on the scientific herbal medic. (JG Photo/Jurnasyanto Sukarno)

Pharmacists mix the herbal medicine, called Jamu, for the patients at the Clinic Jamu Scientific Hortus Medicus in Tawangmangu, Central Java, March 31, 2015. The clinic that is officially under Indonesian Health Ministry office using herbal medicine for the treatment for all disease. The doctor and pharmacist in this clinic are specialized on the scientific herbal medic. (JG Photo/Jurnasyanto Sukarno)

Pharmacists mix the herbal medicine, called Jamu, for the patients at the Clinic Jamu Scientific Hortus Medicus in Tawangmangu, Central Java, March 31, 2015. The clinic that is officially under Indonesian Health Ministry office using herbal medicine for the treatment for all disease. The doctor and pharmacist in this clinic are specialized on the scientific herbal medic. (JG Photo/Jurnasyanto Sukarno)

Pharmacist mixes the herbal medicine, called Jamu, for the patients at the Clinic Jamu Scientific Hortus Medicus in Tawangmangu, Central Java, March 31, 2015. The clinic that is officially under Indonesian Health Ministry office using herbal medicine for the treatment for all disease. The doctor and pharmacist in this clinic are specialized on the scientific herbal medic. (JG Photo/Jurnasyanto Sukarno)

Pharmacist mixes the herbal medicine, called Jamu, for the patients at the Clinic Jamu Scientific Hortus Medicus in Tawangmangu, Central Java, March 31, 2015. The clinic that is officially under Indonesian Health Ministry office using herbal medicine for the treatment for all disease. The doctor and pharmacist in this clinic are specialized on the scientific herbal medic. (JG Photo/Jurnasyanto Sukarno)

Pharmacist mixes the herbal medicine, called Jamu, for the patients at the Clinic Jamu Scientific Hortus Medicus in Tawangmangu, Central Java, March 31, 2015. The clinic that is officially under Indonesian Health Ministry office using herbal medicine for the treatment for all disease. The doctor and pharmacist in this clinic are specialized on the scientific herbal medic. (JG Photo/Jurnasyanto Sukarno)

Pharmacist mixes the herbal medicine, called Jamu, for the patients at the Clinic Jamu Scientific Hortus Medicus in Tawangmangu, Central Java, March 31, 2015. The clinic that is officially under Indonesian Health Ministry office using herbal medicine for the treatment for all disease. The doctor and pharmacist in this clinic are specialized on the scientific herbal medic. (JG Photo/Jurnasyanto Sukarno)

Pharmacists mix the herbal medicine, called Jamu, for the patients at the Clinic Jamu Scientific Hortus Medicus in Tawangmangu, Central Java, March 31, 2015. The clinic that is officially under Indonesian Health Ministry office using herbal medicine for the treatment for all disease. The doctor and pharmacist in this clinic are specialized on the scientific herbal medic. (JG Photo/Jurnasyanto Sukarno)

The Jars of herbal medicine, called Jamu, for the patients at the Clinic Jamu Scientific Hortus Medicus in Tawangmangu, Central Java, March 31, 2015. The clinic that is officially under Indonesian Health Ministry office using herbal medicine for the treatment for all disease. The doctor and pharmacist in this clinic are specialized on the scientific herbal medic. (JG Photo/Jurnasyanto Sukarno)

Pharmacist refill the jars of herbal medicines, called Jamu, for the patients at the Clinic Jamu Scientific Hortus Medicus in Tawangmangu, Central Java, March 31, 2015. The clinic that is officially under Indonesian Health Ministry office using herbal medicine for the treatment for all disease. The doctor and pharmacist in this clinic are specialized on the scientific herbal medic. (JG Photo/Jurnasyanto Sukarno)

A Pharmacist closes a jar of herbal medicine, called Jamu, for the patients at the Clinic Jamu Scientific Hortus Medicus in Tawangmangu, Central Java, March 31, 2015. The clinic that is officially under Indonesian Health Ministry office using herbal medicine for the treatment for all disease. The doctor and pharmacist in this clinic are specialized on the scientific herbal medic. (JG Photo/Jurnasyanto Sukarno)

A pharmacist stands inside the mixing room of herbal medicine, called Jamu, for the patients at the Clinic Jamu Scientific Hortus Medicus in Tawangmangu, Central Java, March 31, 2015. The clinic that is officially under Indonesian Health Ministry office using herbal medicine for the treatment for all disease. The doctor and pharmacist in this clinic are specialized on the scientific herbal medic. (JG Photo/Jurnasyanto Sukarno)

Prescriptions of the herbal medicines, called Jamu, for the patients at the Clinic Jamu Scientific Hortus Medicus in Tawangmangu, Central Java, March 31, 2015. The clinic that is officially under Indonesian Health Ministry office using herbal medicine for the treatment for all disease. The doctor and pharmacist in this clinic are specialized on the scientific herbal medic. (JG Photo/Jurnasyanto Sukarno)

Pharmacist explain the herbal medicine, called Jamu, to a patient at the Clinic Jamu Scientific Hortus Medicus in Tawangmangu, Central Java, March 31, 2015. The clinic that is officially under Indonesian Health Ministry office using herbal medicine for the treatment for all disease. The doctor and pharmacist in this clinic are specialized on the scientific herbal medic. (JG Photo/Jurnasyanto Sukarno)
The post Traditional Alternative appeared first on The Jakarta Globe.