THE STANDARDIZATION OF TRADITIONAL MEDICINE FOR PROGRESSIVE LAW PROTECTION OF CONSUMERS IN PALEMBANG

Abstract

Consumer protection laws are aimed at making profit, to ensure public welfare. This study used the type of empirical law research according to Soerjono Soekanto consisted of research into legal (unwritten) identification and the effectiveness of laws according. The manner of law based on persistent concern to encourage the law to give its people a better and better purpose by releasing the flow of traditional medicines in which consumer is so much in demand on the other hand, there is in fact surveillance by which the administration is responsible through a preventive dance of permitting and not harming the consumer. But its purpose in detail relates to the subject, researchers focus first on analyzing and implementation of progressive law enforcement in standardizing traditional medicine to ensure legal protection for its consumers as the user of the medicine and both to identify legal efforts covered by health-care regulations and consumer laws that will be compared with such an ASEAN state. However, in the discussion later, researchers will measure the proportion of regulation between Indonesia and Malaysia as Malaysia is one of the places where traditional drug medications are developed in ASEAN.