Indonesians swear by jamu. Families have their own recipes carried on from one generation to the next. Spices, roots, and herbs such as turmeric, ginger, and tamarind are traditionally ground into a ...

Smoothies and fancy juices are common "wellness" drinks in the United States, but they aren't always the most healthy. Mette Murdaya, author of "Jamu Lifestyle," has an alternative drink to share with ...

Once sipped by royals and ancient society, jamu today is finding fresh expressions yet steeped in authenticity.

Traditional Indonesian herbal medicine, or jamu, dates back 1,300 years. A panci jamu, or jamu pot, seen in a stone mural carved on a wall of the Borobudur temple in central Java suggests it was being ...