Since the beginning of mankind, plants and animals have always played integral part in the development of civilization. These natural resources make up the basic needs of human to preserve lives; these resources are transformed into food, clothing, and even shelter while some of them possess the potential to cure and fight diseases, improving the living condition.
Plants, being the natural sources of herbal products, are well-diversified all around the world, growing under various climate conditions in various forms. Thousands of species are now being researched by scientists, seeking to unlock its potentials. The history of herbal medicines can be traced back from thousands of years ago, utilized by our ancestors to cure and fight diseases, while the methods might change, the basic ingredients remain the same. China, India and Indonesia are some of the few countries that are rich in herbal heritage, preserving the culture of natural medicine. In fact, the practice of traditional medications remain, if not, even more popular.
With chemical-based medicines populating the pharmaceutical market, natural medicines provide viable and safe alternatives to those who seek to improve their health the natural way.
At PT Bintang Kupu-Kupu (BKK), we are aware of these potentials, and we aim to preserve what our ancestors have practiced for thousands of years; augmenting tradition with technological innovation. With experiences dating back to 1935, our deep and rich understanding of herb, combined with our modern equipments and endless dedication to producing high quality products, we have improved our abilities to process and utilize these herbs, committing ourselves to improving health conditions and preserving lives.
