Until now, the modern medical world is still faced with the difficult treatment of cancer. This difficulty is not yet discovered the mouth of his medication is effective enough to cure this disease. How does the existence of traditional medicinal plants in the treatment of cancer? Traditionally the people of the world have long used plant drugs in the treatment of various diseases including cancer. In Ethiopia macassar fruit is known as one cancer drug. In Indonesia, this plant was given nama'buah macassar ', but that does not mean it came from Makassar, South Sulawesi.fruit makasar plants traditional medicine is derived from one of the countries in the arid African continent is Ethiopia. Spread fruit macassar until now reached the teak forests in Java, while in Sumatra, Ambon, and Sulawesi can be found as hedgerows. In eastern Java, is widely grown tanamn under teak forest in the area Bojonegoro. Traditional medicinal plants are classified as shrubs, with an average height of plants from 1 to 2.5 m. leaves are compound leaves are usually odd numbered pages 5-13. Inter-leaf sheets are generally facing each other. Lanceolate leaf shape display with a tapered tip. Bunches of fruit crops is emerging from axillary leaves. The fruit is about the size of pepper fruit will be bumpy in the bunch. When fully ripe, purplish black fruit, and is still raw, green. Fruit such as egg shape, and rough if it is dried. In addition to fruit, leaves and roots, and bark of this plant can be used in treatment. Macassar fruit seeds that have been dried in the international market known as bruceae Fructus. In China the fruit of this plant is called a yes or zi, while on english java brucea fruit. Traditional medicinal plants is not only famous in foreign countries, but some areas in Indonesia are also many know this herb. Population of Sumatran island gave him the name of all sorts, namely whey-curd, tambar sipago, tambar sipogu, tambar jail, malur, sikalur, and battered. People call this sunda kendung peucang, ki padesa, kuwalot, trawalot, and walot. While people call this macassar tambara Marica. Similarly, the Ambon, they named it nagas. Not only foreign ataupunnama local name of this plant are diverse, but the scientific name too. People are more familiar with this plant the botanical name of brucea javanica (L.) Merr.
Traditional Medicinal Plants Fruit macassar a synonym brucea amarissima desv., Brucea gracilis DC., Brucea sumatrana Roxb., Gonus amarissima Lour., Lussa amarissima o.ktze,., Rhus javanica L.As a cancer drug macassar fruit has long been used in treatment. simaroubaceae family plant fruit is used as a cure dysentery, abdominal pain, ulceration, and reduce heat. In the plan and the country of origin, the fruit of traditional medicinal plants are used as a cure for cancer.







