Nama Latin Physalis angulata L. Taksonomi Kingdom: Plantae Devisi: Spermatophyta Sub devisi: Angiospermae Kelas: Dicotyledonnae Ordo: Solanes Famili: Solanaceae Genus: Physialis Spesies: Physalis angulata L. (Haiyul Fadhli dkk.,2023) Definisi Umum Ciplukan (Physalis angulata L.) adalah tumbuhan liar berupa herba/perdu yang tumbuh tahunan dengan tinggi 0,1–1 m, memiliki batang berongga, percabangan menggarpu, dan daun tunggal berbentuk bulat telur hingga memanjang. Buahnya bulat berwarna hijau saat muda lalu menjadi kuning saat matang dan terbungkus kelopak (Sarumaha dkk., 2023). Tanaman ini dapat tumbuh 0,5–1,8 m, memiliki biji sangat banyak, dan seluruh bagiannya (akar, batang, daun, buah) digunakan dalam pengobatan tradisional (Istiqomah, 2024). Kandungan Skrining fitokimia berbagai bagian tanaman ciplukan menunjukkan adanya Flavonoid, Fenolik, Tanin, Saponin, Steroid/Terpenoid, Physalin (khususnya Physalin F) dan Withanolide. (Farida dkk., 2025; Sih Prabandari & Novita Sari, 2025). Khasiat (Fadhli dkk., 2023; Farida dkk., 2025; Sih Prabandari & Novita Sari, 2025) Cara Pengolahan Seluruh bagian tanaman, mulai dari akar, batang, daun, hingga buah, dapat dimanfaatkan. Metode pengolahan yang paling umum dan banyak dikonsumsi oleh masyarakat penderita hipertensi adalah dalam bentuk air rebusan, yang diminum secara rutin 1-2 kali sehari, atau disajikan sebagai seduhan(Laia, 2022). Untuk mengatasi diare, bagian yang digunakan adalah daun, yang diolah menjadi air rebusan Sementara untuk mengatasi masalah kesehatan umum seperti demam, alergi, dan panas dalam, selain rebusan, buah ciplukan juga sering dikonsumsi dalam keadaan segar. Secara umum, ciplukan menunjukkan aktivitas farmakologi seperti antidiabetik, antioksidan, antikanker, antiinflamasi, dan antidiare (Fadhli dkk., 2023). Daftar Pustaka Fadhli, H., Ruska, S. L., Furi, M., Suhery, W. N., Susanti, E., & Nasution, M. R. (2023). Ciplukan (Physalis angulata L.): Review Tanaman Liar yang Berpotensi Sebagai Tanaman Obat. JFIOnline | Print ISSN 1412-1107 | e-ISSN 2355-696X, 15(2), 134–141. https://doi.org/10.35617/jfionline.v15i2.144 Farida, M., Azhari, S., Darsa, D. D., & Mahmudi, M. (2025). Skrining Fitokimia dan Uji Aktivitas Antioksidan Ekstrak Etanol Daun Ciplukan (Physalis angulata L) Dikawasan Manifestasi Geothermal Seulawah Agam. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Sciences, 571–580. https://doi.org/10.36490/journal-jps.com.v8i1.826 Istiqomah, N. N. (2024). Karakterisasi Morfologi Ciplukan (Physalis angulata L.). Program Studi Agroteknologi Fakultas Pertanian dan Peternakan Universitas Islam Negeri Sultan Syarif Kasim Riau Pekanbaru. https://repository.uin-suska.ac.id/84010/1/FILE%20LENGKAP%20KECUALI%20HASIL%20PENELTIAN%20(ABB%20UIV).pdf Laia, I. S. (2022). Pemanfaatan Ciplukan (Physalis angulata) Sebagai Tanaman Obat Hipertensi di Desa Mohili Kecamatan Amandraya Kabupaten Nias Slatam. 1(2). https://jurnal.uniraya.ac.id/index.php/faguru/article/download/675/652 Sarumaha, M., Harefa, D., Bago, A. S., Fau, A., Priatin, W., Duha, T. L., Zirahu, M., & Lase, H. W. (2023). Sosialisasi Tumbuhan Ciplukan (Physalis angulata L.) Sebagai Obat Tradisional. 2(2). https://jurnal.uniraya.ac.id/index.php/HAGA Sih Prabandari, A., & Novita Sari, A. (2025). Fraksi kaya antioksidan ciplukan (physalis angulata) sebagai kandidat terapi komplementer diabetes melitus tipe 2: Literature Review. Avicenna : Journal of Health Research, 8(2), 109. http://dx.doi.org/10.36419/avicenna.v8i2.1607 Ciplukan (Physalis angulata L.) Latin Name Physalis angulata L. Taxonomy Kingdom: Plantae Division: Spermatophyta Subdivision: Angiospermae Class: Dicotyledonnae Order: Solanales Family: Solanaceae Genus: Physalis Species: Physalis angulata L. (Haiyul Fadhli et al., 2023) General Definition Ciplukan (Physalis angulata L.) is a wild plant in the form of an herb/shrub that grows annually with a height of 0.1–1 m, has a hollow stem, forked branching, and simple leaves shaped from oval to elongated. Its fruit is round, green when young, then turns yellow when ripe and is covered by a calyx (Sarumaha et al., 2023). This plant can grow 0.5–1.8 m, has a very large number of seeds, and all parts (roots, stems, leaves, fruit) are used in traditional medicine (Istiqomah, 2024). Contents Phytochemical screening of various parts of the ciplukan plant shows the presence of Flavonoids, Phenolics, Tannins, Saponins, Steroids/Terpenoids, Physalin (especially Physalin F), and Withanolides. (Farida et al., 2025; Sih Prabandari & Novita Sari, 2025). Benefits Reduces Internal Heat Antidiabetic High Antioxidant Anti-inflammatory and Antibacterial Treats Digestive Disorders Potential Anticancer (Fadhli et al., 2023; Farida et al., 2025; Sih Prabandari & Novita Sari, 2025) Processing Method All parts of the plant, from roots, stems, leaves, to fruits, can be utilized. The most common and widely consumed method by people with hypertension is in the form of boiled water, which is drunk routinely 1-2 times a day, or served as an infusion (Laia, 2022). To treat diarrhea, the part used is the leaves, which are processed into boiled water. Meanwhile, to address common health issues such as fever, allergies, and internal heat, besides boiling, the ciplukan fruit is also often consumed fresh. In general, ciplukan exhibits pharmacological activities such as antidiabetic, antioxidant, anticancer, anti-inflammatory, and antidiarrheal (Fadhli et al., 2023). References Fadhli, H., Ruska, S. L., Furi, M., Suhery, W. N., Susanti, E., & Nasution, M. R. (2023). Ciplukan (Physalis angulata L.): Review of a Wild Plant with Potential as a Medicinal Plant. JFIOnline | Print ISSN 1412-1107 | e-ISSN 2355-696X, 15(2), 134–141. https://doi.org/10.35617/jfionline.v15i2.144 Farida, M., Azhari, S., Darsa, D. D., & Mahmudi, M. (2025). Phytochemical Screening and Antioxidant Activity Test of Ethanol Extract of Ciplukan Leaves (Physalis angulata L) in the Seulawah Agam Geothermal Manifestation Area. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Sciences, 571–580. https://doi.org/10.36490/journal-jps.com.v8i1.826 Istiqomah, N. N. (2024). Morphological Characterization of Ciplukan (Physalis angulata L.). Agrotechnology Study Program, Faculty of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry, Sultan Syarif Kasim State Islamic University of Riau Pekanbaru. https://repository.uin-suska.ac.id/84010/1/FILE%20LENGKAP%20KECUALI%20HASIL%20PENELTIAN%20(ABB%20UIV).pdf Laia, I. S. (2022). Utilization of Ciplukan (Physalis angulata) as a Hypertension Medicinal Plant in Mohili Village, Amandraya District, South Nias Regency. 1(2). https://jurnal.uniraya.ac.id/index.php/faguru/article/download/675/652 Sarumaha, M., Harefa, D., Bago, A. S., Fau, A., Priatin, W., Duha, T. L., Zirahu, M., & Lase, H. W. (2023). Socialization of Ciplukan Plants (Physalis angulata L.) as Traditional Medicine. 2(2). https://jurnal.uniraya.ac.id/index.php/HAGA Sih Prabandari, A., & Novita Sari, A. (2025). Antioxidant-rich fraction of ciplukan (Physalis angulata) as a complementary therapy candidate for type 2 diabetes mellitus: Literature Review. Avicenna: Journal of Health Research, 8(2), 109. http://dx.doi.org/10.36419/avicenna.v8i2.1607