Showing posts with label Benefits. Show all posts
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Tuesday, 12 August 2014

Benefits of Papaya Leaf For Traditional Medicine


Papaya is a plant that originated from the Americas Mexico to be exact. Papaya Carica papaya has the Latin name is entered in the family Caricaceae. Besides eaten just as the fruit is ripe, young papaya usual cooked as stir-fry.

Likewise with papaya leaves, often used as a condiment to eat fresh vegetables friends. However, the benefits of papaya leaf vegetables not only a friend to eat rice. Since time immemorial papaya leaves has been used as a traditional medicine that is able to cope with a variety of diseases. Some of the diseases that can be treated with herbs such as papaya leaf worms, malnutrition in infants, dengue fever, and menstrual pain. In fact, according to a recent study papaya also able to inhibit the growth of cancer cells.

In addition to the leaves, roots and tree sap papaya is also often used as a drug. Even the papaya seeds can also be used as a drug to treat intestinal worms. While flowers are often cooked as stir-fry.

Papaya Leaf Nutrient

Papaya leaves contain various substances, such as Vitamin A 18250 SI, 0.15 mg vitamin B1, vitamin C 140 mg, Calories 79 calories, 8.0 grams protein, 2 grams fat, 11.9 grams carbohydrate, 353 mg Calcium , phosphorus 63 mg, iron 0.8 mg, 75.4 grams of water. The content carposide on papaya efficacious as an anthelmintic.

Besides the leaves, roots and papaya latex also contains papayotin, karpain, kautsyuk, karposit and vitamins.

Benefits of Papaya Leaves for Health

Treating Dengue Fever

Dengue fever can be overcome by using papaya leaves. The trick take 5 pieces of papaya leaves or moderation then boiled in 3 cups water until the remaining 1 cup only. Water rebusa papaya leaves is drunk as well. Should not be excessive in consuming papaya except if it is in an alarming stage.

Increasing Appetite
To increase appetite, prepare fresh papaya leaves palm-sized, a little salt, and half a cup of warm water. All the ingredients are mixed, pounded or blended, then filtered to take water and then drunk. This herb is safe, even for children though.

Treating Dysmenorrhea

Mixture of papaya leaves and tamarind, is quite effective in overcoming pain due dtang months. The trick, allow 1 papaya leaves, tamarind, salt to taste and water are mixed and boiled until cooked. For better efficacy should be drunk while warm.

Launched Digestion

The content in papaya called karpain very good for us because karpainlah digestive tract that help kill micro-organisms in the digestive disturb us. How to consume papaya leaves as a friend to eat rice or vegetables.

Anti Acne Mask
In addition to health benefits, papaya is also efficacious for beauty, especially in eliminating acne. How to use dried papaya leaves should be first, then crushed and mixed with water and then rubbed into the face as well as the mask in general.

Anticancer Compounds

From several studies described, stems and leaves of papaya contains a lot of milky white sap (milky white latex), which likely developed as anticancer, as quoted from the Journal of the Society of Biology. The sap is automatically obtained when we consume papaya leaves, cooked in any way.

Toddler Treat Stomach Pain

For mothers who have children flatulence pain, can be treated by using papaya leaf herb. You do provide 2 pieces of papaya leaves, petiole 3 dadap spare, whiting taste. All materials are ground together until smooth. Use as a powder and applied to the abdomen sick toddler.

Nutritional deficiencies in Toddlers

Carica papaya is rich in vitamins and minerals. If you are malnourished toddler use papaya leaves to overcome. Prepare 1 papaya leaves, washed and boiled with 1.5 cups of water to boiling, filtered to take water. Then drunk in toddlers two tablespoons every day.

Other Benefits

In addition to some of the above benefits, papaya leaves can also be used to soften the meat. If you want to cook the meat, so tender stew meat along with papaya leaves. But not too much because the taste will be bitter.

Well, that's some of the benefits of papaya leaves. In the next article I will discuss about the benefits of papaya fruit, seeds, flowers, roots and tree sap papaya.

Medicinal Benefits of Soursop Leaf Traditional


Lately soursop leaf and mangosteen skin became very popular in the world of health. This is not out of the role of both in the world of medicine. This article about the benefits of mangosteen peel I have shared yesterday. Now we focus on discussing about the benefits of soursop leaves as a traditional medicine.

Soursop leaf is now recognized as a natural anticancer. This is because some of the compounds contained therein. In soursop fruit contains compounds acetogenins, annocatacin, annocatalin, annohexocin, annonacin, annomuricin, anomurine, anonol, caclourine, gentisic acid, gigantetronin, linoleic acid, muricapentocin which serves to boost immunity.

Benefits and Efficacy Soursop Leaf

Here are the benefits of soursop leaves can be used as a traditional medicine to treat various diseases and other health disorders.

Treating Cancer

Soursop leaves is said to have the power of 100 cycles of chemotherapy to fight cancer. Way, take 10 pieces of old soursop leaves which boiled in 3 cups water until the remaining 1 cup, drink 2 times daily for 2 weeks. Soursop leaves can be used as a chemotherapy even more berkasiat because only kill cells that grow abnormally and let the cells grow normally.

Asthma Drugs and Shortness of Breath

Prepare 7 soursop leaves made by the ants nest rang-rang. Then squeeze the water and the capacity to reach more than half a glass. Drink every morning until your illness cured.

Treating Boils

Take some young soursop leaves as much as 5 to 10 strands then put in places exposed to a boil until it boils dry.

Cough Medicine Light

For mild cough, prepare seven young soursop leaves. Squeeze and water capacity. Drink every morning before any manyantap.

Treating Back Pain

Soursop leaves can also be used to cure back pain. The way provide 20 sheets of soursop leaf and then boiled with 5 cups of water to the use of live and drink 3 cups 1 3/4 cups  times a day.

Treating Eczema and Rheumatism

Crushed some soursop leaves until smooth and place or paste on the affected part to not feel pain anymore, usually must be made up to several days.

In addition to the leaves, soursop fruit also has benefits that are not less important. For the benefits of soursop fruit I will discuss in the next article.

The content of the Benefits and Efficacy of Leaf Binahong


Binahong has the Latin name Bassela rubra linn and included in Basellaceae family. In English, this plant is called Heartleaf maderavine madevine, while the Chinese called as Deng san chi. Binahong the vines as gendola commonly found in the fence or gate.

Binahong leaves commonly used as an herbal remedy to treat various diseases. However, the stems and bulbs also have efficacy as an herbal remedy.

The content contained in Binahong leaves quite a lot of them antioxidants, arkobat acid, total phenols, and proteins are high enough so it is useful to cure various diseases.

Benefits Leaves Binahong

Here are some ways to take advantage of binahong leaves cure various diseases. Ranging from mild illness to severe disease.

Treating wounds bleed

Binahong mashed or chewed leaves to taste until smooth. Apply on the swollen body or wound evenly. Do it over the wound if the wound is still wet or severe conditions.

Treating Acne

Take 5 or more binahong leaves and mash until destroyed. Directly apply on your face on a regular basis. It is better if you apply at night before bed. Repeat until the face looks fine. Well, if you want maximum results take 5-6 sheets of leaf water binahong then boiled in 2 cups of water until the remaining one cup. Can add honey to taste better.

Treatment Affairs

For external use, the leaves and stems finely crushed then rubbed on the affected part. This material is for healing bruises due to hit, hit the fire (heat), rheumatism, stiff, sore muscles, smoothes the skin.

Bulbs Benefits Binahong

In addition to the leaves, tubers or rhizomes binahong plants also have medicinal properties. Way, take rhizome (tuber) to taste, washed, then boiled, after cold filtered and the results are taken 2-3 times a day. This way the incision to heal, ulcers, typhoid, dysentery, physical fitness (plus eggs and honey), to prevent stroke, gout and lumbago.
A. Severe disease Category
  1. Coughing / vomiting blood: 10 binahong leaves, boiled in 2 cups water until remaining 1 glass. Water to drink every day. 
  2. Lungs / holes: 10 binahong leaves, boiled in 2 cups water until remaining 1 glass. Water to drink every day.
  3. Diabetes: 11 binahong leaves, boiled in 3 cups water until remaining 1 glass. Water to drink every day.
  4. Shortness of breath: 7 binahong leaves, boiled in 2 cups water until remaining 1 glass. Water to drink every day.
  5. Acute ulcers (chronic): 12 binahong leaves, boiled in 3 cups water until remaining 1 glass. Water to drink every day.
  6. Fractures: 10-20 binahong leaves, boiled in 3 cups water until remaining 1 glass. Water to drink every day.
  7. Low Blood: 8 binahong leaves, boiled in 2 cups water until remaining 1 glass. Water to drink every day.
  8. Inflammation of the kidneys: 7 binahong leaves, boiled in 2 cups water until remaining 1 glass. Water to drink every day.
  9. Itching / eczema skin: 10-15 binahong leaves, boiled in 3 cups water until remaining 1 glass. Water to drink every day.
  10. Mild concussion / weight: 10 binahong leaves, boiled in 2 cups water until remaining 1 glass. Water to drink every day.
B. Mild disease Category
  1. Dysentery / defecation: 10 binahong leaves, boiled in 2 cups water until remaining 1 glass. Water to drink every day. 
  2. Ambeyen bloody: 16 binahong leaves, boiled in 3 cups water until remaining 1 glass. Water to drink every day
  3. Nose bleed: 4 binahong leaves, boiled in 2 cups water until remaining 1 glass. Water to drink every day
  4. Out of surgery / surgery: 20 binahong leaves, boiled in 3 cups water until remaining 1 glass. Water to drink every day.
  5. Burns: 10 binahong leaves, boiled in 2 cups water until remaining 1 glass. Water to drink every day.
  6. Accident / sharp objects: 10 binahong leaves, boiled in 2 cups water until remaining 1 glass. Water to drink every day.
  7. Acne: 8 binahong leaves, boiled in 2 cups water until remaining 1 glass. Water to drink every day.
  8. Intestine swelling: 3 binahong leaves, boiled in 2 cups water until remaining 1 glass. Water to drink every day.
  9. Bleeding gums: 4 binahong leaves, boiled in 2 cups water until remaining 1 glass. Water to drink every day.
  10. Poor appetite: 5 binahong leaves, boiled in 2 cups water until remaining 1 glass. Water to drink every day.
  11. Smoothness menstruation: 3 binahong leaves, boiled in 2 cups water until remaining 1 glass. Water to drink every day.
  12. Out of maternity / childbirth: 7 binahong leaves, boiled in 2 cups water until remaining 1 glass. Water to drink every day.
  13. Maintain stamina: 1 binahong leaves, boiled in 2 cups water until remaining 1 glass. Water to drink every day.
  14. Body warmers: 5 binahong leaves, boiled in 2 cups water until remaining 1 glass. Water to drink every day.
  15. Impotence: 3-10 binahong leaves, boiled in 2 cups water until remaining 1 glass. Water to drink every day.


Benefits and Efficacy for Treatment Leaves Gods


Daun Dewa (Gynura segetum (Lour.) Merr.) Commonly found in home gardens as a medicinal plant. Parts of plants that can be used for the treatment of the whole plant is, from the roots to the leaves. Our forefathers gods often use the leaves to treat various diseases such as injuries hit, bleeding, coughing up blood, vomiting blood, nosebleeds, throat infections, do not come menstruation, bitten by venomous animals, blood clots, bone fractures and bleeding after childbirth.

Please note that this is different gods leaves with a leaf of the plant crown god. Although both are used for traditional medicine.

Benefits Leaves

Injuries hit, circulation, stop bleeding (coughing blood, vomiting blood, nosebleeds), breast swelling, throat infection, do not come menstruation, bitten by venomous animals.

Benefits Bulbs

Remove blood clots (haematom) swelling, broken bones (fractures), bleeding after childbirth.

How to use

Use in: 15-30 grams of fresh leaves, boiled or pounded then squeezed, then drink.

External use: Moderation of this plant are crushed to like porridge, affixed to the sore spot.

Efficacy and Treatment Method

Here are some benefits of god leaves to treat various diseases and how to use them:

1. bites snakes, insects, and other venomous animals

Bulbs crushed and then placed on the affected body part animal bites.

2. Treating warts

Take 5 pieces of crushed leaves of the gods, and dilumurkan on the growth of warts, then bandaged. Removed the next day and replaced with a new concoction.

3. Do not come menstruation

For women who have not come menstruation or late period can treat it with the leaves of the gods. The trick, 15-30 grams of herb leaves boiled or pounded god, take water, mixed with wine that has been heated, then drink.

4. bleeding in women, breast swelling, coughing and vomiting of blood

Take 1 (one) complete plant leaf stems god (approximately 15 grams) and boil, and boiled water to drink.

5. Seizures in children

For the parents, if your child is having a seizure, remove 1 leaf stem gods, then pounded and take the water, mixed with wine, Drinks in children.

6. Injuries hit, colds

Take 6-9 grams of fresh roots, plus wine yellow (wong ciu) to taste, then heated, drink.

Well, that leaves some of the benefits and efficacy of the god as a traditional medicine. Read also other plants that can be used for treatment, the benefits of betel leaf and green leaf binahong benefits. Hopefully useful and always keep your health.

Cassava Leaves Benefits for Health and Pregnant Women


Cassava leaves are the leaves of the cassava tree or also known as cassava, manioc or Telo. In Sundanese called sampeu the tuber is the main ingredient in the manufacture of fermented cassava (peuyeum).

Indonesian society has long been utilizing cassava leaves as a food ingredient, either as vegetables or vegetable made of cassava leaves. But not many know that cassava leaves contain many nutrients and health benefits.

Cassava Leaves for Health Benefits
According to Prof. Hembing Wijayakusuma, a medicinal plant expert said that the pharmacological effect of cassava is as an antioxidant, anticancer, antitumor, and increase appetite. And here are some of the benefits of cassava leaves.

Good for Pregnant Women
Many asked whether cassava leaves good for pregnant women  My answer is yes, cassava leaves good for pregnant women. Because cassava leaves contain iron are high enough to be able to help pregnant women to avoid anemia.

Treating Fever & Headache

Provide 3 songkong leaves, then finely ground. Well, the result of collisions of cassava leaf was attached to the head as compressed.

Treating Diarrhea
To treat diarrhea, take 7 pieces of cassava leaves, then boiled in 4 cups of water until the remaining 2 cups. Strain the water and drink the potion 2 times a day. If the child has diarrhea is still nursing, then drank the potion that was his mother.

Eyes Blurred view

You got a problem with that as blurred vision  Treat with cassava leaf herb. How to boil cassava leaves with salt and garlic. After that cassava leaves eaten with rice as a salad.

Adding Appetite
If you are having difficulty eating, prepare then boiled cassava leaves to taste with salt and garlic. Then cassava leaves with rice and tomato sauce.

In addition to cassava leaves, like other parts of the cassava tubers and stems was also efficacious as a traditional medicine. For example, following the traditional recipe:

Treating Arthritis
Amino acid content in cassava was beneficial for bone health. The material is 100 grams of cassava stems, one stem lemongrass, 15 grams of ginger, then boiled in 1000 cc of water until the remaining 400 cc only. Drink filtered water as much as 200 cc, 2 times a day morning and afternoon.

Treating Worms

Aambil enough cassava bark, boiled in 3 cups water to boil until the remaining 1 cup, and filtered to take water, then drink at bedtime. By taking these medications from cassava, the worms in the stomach can be killed and make the body healthy again.

Taxable wound Heat

If your skin is injured due to hot oil or exhaust, do not panic. Take the cassava tuber, then shredded and squeeze the juice. Take a few moments to look the starches (like white flour) settles at the bottom. Use the starch that settles it as an ointment on the wound.

Content of Cassava Leaf Nutrition

Cassava leaves practically have a fairly complete nutritional content. Here's the nutritional adequacy rate in cassava leaves.

Leaf Nutrient Content of Cassava - Cassava Leaves

Serving Size 100 g (100 g)
  •     37 Calories from Fat 1.80
  •     Total Fat 0.20g
  •     Saturated Fat 0.00 g
  •     Cholesterol 0 mg
  •     Sodium 11 mg
  •     G Total Carbohydrates 7:30
  •     Dietary Fiber 0.6 g
  •     Protein 3.70 g
  •     Vitamin C
  •     Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
  •     Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
  •     Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
  •     Vitamin B5 (pantothenic acid)
  •     Vitamin B6
  •     Calcium
  •     Iron
  •     Potassium
  •     Phosphorus
  •     Magnesium
  •     Zinc
  •     Copper
  •     Manganese
Well, that's some of the benefits and efficacy of cassava leaves for health and nutrient content results

Moringa Leaf Benefits for Health and Nutrition Source

 

You must have heard the proverb that says "The World is not as wide as the leaves kelor". Proverbs appear because it leaves kelor a size small enough. But do not judge something from its appearance alone. Because the fact is, in the back of the small size of the leaves is stored kelor benefits and nutritional content of unusually large.

Some research reveals that vitamin content in leaves kelor seven times more than oranges and 4 times more than carrots. Content potassiumnya 3-fold bananas. And calcium content equivalent to four glasses of milk. I think you should say wooow to some facts that you just read.

Unfortunately, in Indonesia there is not much use as a source of nutrition kelor leaves. Booked new territories such as eastern Indonesia Nusa Tenggara benefiting kelor leaves for consumption. I take pictures on facebook from my friends (those NTBs) that uploads kelor leaf vegetable food menu.

Nutrients Leaves Kelor

Nutrient content in the leaf is turned kelor not kidding. 100 grams of protein in the leaves kelor equivalent nutrients of protein in one egg. In fact, other studies showed very surprising when compared with other nutrient-rich foodstuffs.

The comparison leaves kelor with other food in the same amount (grams) showed the following results:
  1. kelor leaves contain seven times more vitamin C from vitamin C in citrus fruits,
  2. contains vitamin A fourfold vitamin A in carrots, 
  3. calcium in the leaves kelor equivalent to calcium in four glasses of milk, 
  4. potassium equivalent to that contained in three bananas,
  5. protein equivalent of two proteins in yogurt
  6. besides, powdered leaves contain protein kelor higher than leaf fresh kelor ie 20-26 grams per 100 grams.

Benefits Kelor leaves for medicine

Here are some of the benefits of traditional medicine leaves kelor as to cure a variety of diseases:

Ringworm (herpes) and wound abscess

Method: Mash leaves kelor with lime, then smeared the punches above the wound / scab.

separating iron

How: 3 receiver kelor leaves finely pounded, brewed with 1 glass of boiled water and filtered. Then mixed with honey and stir until evenly distributed. Laludiminum once a day at bedtime.

Yellow Pain Medication

How: 3-7 receiver kelor leaves, 1 tablespoon honey and 1 glass of coconut water green. Kelor leaves finely pounded, rated 1 glass of coconut water and filtered. Then add 1 tablespoon honey and mix until evenly distributed. Drink, and do it regularly until healed.

Drugs worms

How: 3 receiver kelor leaves, 1 handle chili leaves, stems Phylanthus 1-2. All material is boiled with 2 cups of water until remaining 1 glass of boiling, then filtered. Potable water per day.

Eye Pain Medication

How: Three handle leaves kelor. Kelor leaves finely pounded, rated 1 glass of water and stir until evenly distributed. Then hushed a moment to settle ampasnya. Water is used as an ingredient eyedrops.

Difficult urination

Here's how: One tablespoon cider kelor leaves and cucumber juice or grated carrots in the same amount. The ingredients are mixed and added to 1 glass of water, then filtered. Drink every day.

Biduren drugs (allergy)

How: 1-3 receiver kelor leaves, 1 clove onion and fennel pulasari enough. All material is boiled with 3 cups of water until remaining 2 cups boiling, then filtered. Drink 1 glass 2 times a day, morning and afternoon.

Rheumatic Drugs and sore earthquake

How: 2-3 receiver kelor leaves, 1/2 tablespoon whiting. The second material is finely crushed. Used for liniment (param).

Given the nutritional content and benefits are so great kelor leaves. Looks like we've got to start encouraging kelor leaves as our daily food.

Benefits and Nutrition pegagan leaves (antanan)

 

Gotu kola plant is also known by the name of the horse's feet antanan or leaves. Gotu kola has a Latin name Centella asiatica (Linn) and are included in the family Umbelliferae.

The gotu kola leaves have a sweet and cool properties. While the pharmacological effect is anti-infectious, antitoxic, febrifuge, laxative urine. Because of the pharmacological effects of Centella asiatica were hereditary often used as a traditional medicine.

The chemical's composed of asiaticoside, thankuniside, isothankuniside, madecassoside, brahmoside, brahminoside, Brahmic acid, madasiatic acid, meso-inositol, centellose, carotenoids, mineral salts such as potassium salts, sodium, magnesium, calcium, iron, and tannin substances vellarine .

Benefits of Gotu kola leaves for Treatment

Here are some diseases that can be treated with gotu kola leaves as a traditional medicine.

High blood

Take 20 gotu kola leaves and then boiled in 3 cups water until 3/4 of his. The herb taken 3 times a day, each 3/4 cup.

Fever

Handful of fresh gotu kola leaves are crushed until smooth, then add a little water and salt, then strain. Water is taken in the morning before eating.

Hemorrhoids

Take the following 4-5 stems of Centella asiatica roots, then boiled with 2 cups of water for ± 5 minutes. Drink boiled water it regularly for a few days.

Ulcer

The first way, provide 30 grams - 60 grams of fresh kola. Rinse and then boiled, and boiled water to drink. The second way, fresh kola washed, then crushed and pinned to the sick body.

Coughing up blood, vomiting blood, nosebleeds

Take 60-90 grams of Centella asiatica fresh and boiled or squeezed, then the water is drunk.

Eyes red, swollen

Gotu kola leaf can also be used as eye drops. The trick is quite easy. Fresh kola washed, crushed, squeezed, filtered water. Drops into the affected eye 3-4 times daily.

Dry cough

Take a handful of fresh kola, then crushed, and squeeze the juice. Add water and rock sugar to taste. Then drink the potion at once.

Increase appetite

To increase appetite, take 1 handful fresh gotu kola leaves boiled with 2 cups of water until remaining 1 glass. Drink boiled water that gotu kola leaves 1 cup a day.

The benefits of gotu kola leaf tea

Centella asiatica fresh leaf tea nutritious to whet your appetite, invigorating the body, soothe, reduce heat, dry cough, removing worms in the stomach, nosebleeds.

Benefits of Centella asiatica fresh vegetable

Clean fresh kola lalaban efficacious blood, especially in ulcers, ulcers bleed. Increase the bile, which improves digestion disorders.

Difficulty in passing urine

If you are having difficulty in passing urine, take 30 grams of fresh kola. Crushed or finely crushed. The herb is affixed around the navel.

Leprosy

Take 3/4 handheld gotu kola washed, then boiled in 3 cups water to be 3/4 of his. Filter, after cooler, water is taken 3 times a day 3/4 cup.

Measles

To treat measles, take 60 -120 grams of Centella asiatica, wash and then boiled. Then drink boiled water.

Swelling of the liver (liver)

Take 240 grams - 600 grams of fresh kola, then boiled. Once cool, boiled water to drink on a regular basis.

Okay, that she some benefits and efficacy of gotu kola leaf for traditional medicine. Hopefully this information can be useful and add your insight.

Benefits and Uses Leaves for Treating Gout Arthritis

 

Leaves gout has the Latin name Plumbago zeylanica L. Plants of the same name with one of the joint disease (arthritis) is included in the family Plumbaginaceae. From the name alone, gout leaves we can guess that the plant is efficacious drugs for treating a variety of pain such as arthritis, back pain, joint pain and headaches.

This gout leaves are bitter, tonic, and toxic. Due to the nature of this poison of gout leaves should not be used too long. A maximum of 30 minutes so that the skin does not blister. Chemical constituents of the leaves of gout consists of plumbagin, 3-3-biplumbagin, 3-chloroplum- bagin, chitranone (3-6-biplumbagin), and droserone (2-hydroxy plum- bagin).

Because the content of the above compounds, the leaves of gout is often used as herbs for traditional medicine. Here are the benefits of gout leaves to treat various diseases:

1. Treating Arthritis

Prepare fresh gout handful of leaves, washed and finely ground. Add warm water as needed until the dough like mush. Use potions to lubricate and rubbing parts of the body. Apply 2 times a day.

2. Treating Headaches

Prepare gout leaves to taste, then crushed. Add a little coconut oil until it becomes dough like mush. Put the dough in the temples and the aching head as poultice. Just 30 minutes so that the waste, so that the skin does not blister.

3. Smooth urinating

Take gout leaves to taste, then add the fennel finely milled pulosari. Rub the herb in the lower abdomen, right at the position of the bladder. Enough 30 minutes to prevent blisters.

4. Treating Blood Cancer

Prepare the root of gout leaves, seeds Livistona chinensis, Hedyotis diffusa (grass snake tongue) and Verbena officinalis (verbenae berbalma bian cao), each 30 g, and Spica prunellae (xia ku Caol of plant Prunella vulgaris L.) 15 g. The root of gout leaves boiled for 4 hours with clean water sufficiently. Add water if the water rebusannya.berkurang. After 4 hours, the new material incorporated drug others. Bring to a boil again for half an hour. After cold filtered water, divided to 3 times the drink. Drink the potion 3 times a day, each third section.

5. Treating leprosy, scabies, and skin diseases

Take the root of gout leaves, then wash and mash until smooth. Add a little milk and water, stirring evenly until a dough like paste. Apply to the affected body part.

6. Treating Back Pain

Prepare fresh leaves as much as 15 g of gout then washed. Add whiting as much as 1 tablespoon. This mixture is then pounded until pulverized, then massaged into the sore spot.

Well, that leaves some uses and benefits of gout as a traditional herbal medicine that can cure various diseases.

Benefits of Red and White Dragon Fruit for Health

Buah Naga Merah 

At first I thought the fruit is a fruit native of mainland China, because the fruit is always there in every ritual customs of Chinese people. But after further search, buh called latin Hylocereus polyrhizus was derived from Central America and spread to Southeast Asia.

In general, every red dragon fruit contain adequate protein, fiber, carotene, calcium, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3 and vitamin C. The nutrient content of dragon fruit makes much sought after for consumption.

Benefits of Dragon Fruit for Health

Dragon fruit is not so long to enter Indonesia. But the benefits are so great dragon fruit for health, making it an extremely popular fruit in a short time. Here are some health benefits of dragon fruit:

1. Maintain healthy bones and teeth

The content of phosphorus and calcium is high in fruit is very good for maintaining healthy bones and teeth. Regularly consume this fruit is very good for the elderly to prevent osteoporosis and bone loss.

2. Preventing diabetes mellitus
Dragon fruit is also believed to prevent the onset of diabetes. This fruit can kill the bad cells produced by an unhealthy lifestyle. Besides sugar contained therein is also very small.

3. Inhibits premature aging

The high antioxidant content of dragon fruit helps keep our bodies from free radicals, so as to inhibit the aging process. Anti-oxidant substances possessed dragon fruit is believed the same height as antioxidants contained in apples.

4. Prevent Cancer

Just as the benefits of mangosteen peel and benefits of soursop leaves, dragon fruit can also be overcome and prevent the occurrence of cancer.

5. Lowering cholesterol levels

The content contained vitamin B3 for this fruit, when consumed on a regular basis are able to help lower blood cholesterol levels.

6. Smooth skin

According to Prof. Dr. Muhammad Yusuf, a traditional Chinese medicine, in Chinese culture the dragon fruit is believed to smooth the skin so it appears more beautiful

7. Enhance immune

Dragon fruit contains vitamin C which can protect the body from various diseases and also good for maintaining the health of our skin.

8. Increased appetite
When you have a toddler that is difficult to eat, then eating dragon fruit is believed to increase appetite. This is because in the dragon fruit contains vitamin b1 and b2 which is the raw material supplement for appetite enhancer.

9. skin dragon fruit

The benefits of this plant not only lies in the fruit. But extracts of the leaves and fruit skin can improve the flexibility of blood vessels and inhibit the growth of tumor cells.

Tips on Choosing a Dragon Fruit
Well, let you can get good quality dragon fruit, try some of these tips when going to buy dragon fruit.
  1. Check the outer skin of the dragon fruit. Dragon fruit has a bright pink color and smooth. If there are dirty spots, bruises, or used a knife, should be avoided. Look for the dragon fruit color evenly. 
  2. Touch Batah dragon fruit. The stems are tender shows that the dragon fruit is ripe.
  3. Also check the leaves or petals that cover the skin of dragon fruit. They also must be brightly colored with no brown color on the edges.
  4. Like an avocado or mango, dragon fruit is ripe can also be measured from the meat suppleness. Press your finger into the skin dragon fruit, if it's too loud means immature fruit.
  5. Smell the dragon fruit. If you smell the aroma of tropical light means meat in the skin of the dragon fruit was ripe and sweet.
  6. Place the dragon fruit that you have purchased at room temperature to ensure maturity. The ripe fruit is usually pink / pink. After that, you can keep ripe dragon fruit in the refrigerator for five days.
Okay, good article about the benefits of dragon fruit can be useful for all readers. Thank you for stopping by my blog.

Benefits Leaves distance, Seed and Gum Tree Fruit Distance

Daun Jarak 

Some time ago we shocked by a discovery that jatropha seed oil can be used as a substitute for fuel oil. When it's busy-busy people in rural tree planting distance. But now somehow fate. It is not clear at all.

But clearly, since time immemorial our ancestors have been utilizing Jatropha trees for traditional medicine. Almost all parts of the tree can be a useful distance from the start to the roots, sap, leaves to the fruit seed spacing.

It is certainly not without reason. Several other research states that Jatropha contains several compounds that the body needs to treat various diseases.

The content of Jatropha

Here are some of the compounds contained in the plant distance starting from the root, stem, sap, leaves to the seeds:
  1. Jatropha Plant sap: contains flavonoids and saponins and jatrophie content that is antifungal..
  2. On the leaves of Jatropha found kaemfesterol compound, sitosterol, stigmasterol, Amirin and teraksrol.
  3. While the seeds of Jatropha (Jatropha curcas L.) has been found to the content of β-glucanase which have antifungal activity, toksalbumin and curcin that not only has activity as an antifungal, but the chemical content is also useful as anticancer (Ditjenbun, 2007).
  4. Dregs of Castor Seeds that have been squeezed oil contains nitrogen, phosphate and potassium.
  5. Leather Trunk Jatropha contains tannins, waxes, resins and saponins.
Distance For Health Benefits
Well, the following are the properties of the castor oil plant leaves begin to sap that has been commonly used as a traditional medicine by our ancestors.

Whitish on the baby's tongue
In infants who are breastfeeding, there is usually a whitish attached to the ceiling of the tongue. This causes the baby reluctant to breastfeed and her weight tends to go up. To overcome this we can use the sap of the leaves of Jatropha. Usually the distance freshly picked leaves will issue a sap on the leaf stalk. Apply the sap on the tongue and whitish baby will come out with saliva.

Treating inflammation of the ear

Ear inflammation can occur due to Influenza sudden marked increase body temperature, pain in the ears, such as buzzing little deaf. To fix this, take half a tablespoon of Jatropha latex then dropped as much as 6 drops into the child's ear, should be done 6 times a day until healed.

Pain medication cavities

Distance sap is antimicrobial so it can get rid of bacteria such as the type of staphylococcus, streptococcus and Escherechia coli and can be used to treat pain due to dental cavities. You do this by taking the distance of nodes using a cotton swab, then placed on the tooth cavities. (Hariyono and Soenardi, 2005).

Drug Thrush

Break the stem of the tree distance freshly picked, there will be little sap that comes out. The sap that is directly dioelskan are canker sores in the mouth. When the sap has not come out, push a little at the end of the stem (Ditjenbun, 2007).

Stomach Bloating and wind Login

When sudden infant diarrhea and stomach bloating due to colds, take a few leaves of Jatropha old. Then weeded through the flame and let wilt slightly smeared coconut oil, or eucalyptus oil Telon. After that attached to the bottom of the abdomen and waist. Allow a few hours, will usually occur immediately exhaust gases and substances that are not useful from the stomach.

Hard CHAPTER

If you experience constipation, quotation 4 leaves fresh jatropha because it serves as a mild laxative. Rinse, then steamed until wilted and eat the leaves that have been steamed for 7 consecutive days or until the disease is reduced or lost constipation.

Sores, fungus, and Itching

Look for the original castor oil (commonly available in the Artisan sequence). Then heated first. After the dye with cotton and apply on the affected skin. Castor seed oil should not be swallowed as it contains toxins that are harmful to human health.

Wounds and Bleeding

Drug Injury: 2 teaspoons of Castor Oil, ¼ teaspoon of sulfur, a finger wooden hand Secang / Sandalwood, 2 Tablespoon Vaseline, it is heated or sauté and stir well, let cool briefly before application to the wound.

New wounds bleed can be stopped immediately by the latex of Jatropha trees because they are Anti Microbial Infections like Bethadine to expel / Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, and Escherichia coli.

Rheumatic Drugs

Take the leaves of Jatropha old and fresh, washed clean and smooth mashed with water. Rub the affected parts of the body affected by arthritis or exim, itching, etc.. Or it could be compressed and leave it for a couple of hours ago dignti with a new one.

Treating cough and phlegm dilute

Take sufficient distance tree roots, then cleaned and boiled with 7 cups water to boiling and the remaining 2 cups. Drink the cooking water in the morning and evening. Repeat up to 3 times a decoction of the roots of the newly replaced new.

Enlarge penis

In addition to some of the benefits above, there is another benefit of Jatropha most sought after by men, namely enlarging the penis. The trick is, provide 10 pieces of leaves along the stem distance and the orange juice. Both pounded until smooth. Previous did massaging the penis with olive oil until warm. Afterwards massage performed with this medicine. One herb is used to massage three times.

Okay that he leaves some of the benefits of Jatropha and its sap and seeds. May be useful for the needy.

Monday, 11 August 2014

As Lotus Benefits of Traditional Medicine

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The lotus flower (Nelumbo Nelimbium) is a plant that is often used as an ornamental plant because the flowers are beautiful and fragrant scent throughout the day. Its leaves float on the water surface width, while the flowers sticking out. Beautiful.

But who would have thought, a beautiful and fragrant flowers also have medicinal properties. Yes, our ancestors formerly often made as a lotus flower traditional Obata to cope with various diseases.

Amazingly, almost all parts of the lotus plant can be used as a herbal remedy. Starting from tubers, leaves, flowers to seeds. Certainly not without reason, because the lotus plant is contained some compounds are efficacious for health. Among these proteins, fats, carbohydrates, carotene, nicotinic acid, vitamin B1, B7, and C. There are also calcium, phosphorus, and iron contained in the seeds.

As Lotus Benefits of Traditional Medicine
Here is an example of the use of lotus flower for traditional medicine handed down by the ancestors.

1. Coughing blood, vomiting blood
Lotus rhizome washed, then made juice. Create up to one cup size of 200 cc. Drink potion of lotus rhizome juice on a regular basis every day for 3-5 days.

2. Vomiting, diarrhea

Take 50 grams and 10 grams of lotus rhizome of ginger, washed and both juiced or grated to take water. Having obtained the water, drink 3 times a day.

3. Drug Dysentery
Lotus rhizome 50 grams and 10 grams of grated ginger and then take water. Add 100 cc of water and then cooked until boiling. Once cool, add 1 tablespoon of honey, stir well and drink at once.

4. Out of blood from the nose (nosebleeds)

Take a taste and then blended lotus root. Squeeze the water, then drops into the nostrils.

5. Lowering high blood

Boil 10 grams and 15 grams of lotus seeds lotus bud with 350 cc of water until the remaining 200 cc only. Drink boiled water such as drinking tea every day.

6. Overcoming Insomnia

Prepare 5-12 g lotus seeds, soaked, then boiled in 3 cups of water to be 1 cup. After a cold, drink the water and eat the seeds. Perform this treatment regularly until there is a change.

Heat in 7, goiter, heart disease and liver
Rinse 100 grams of lotus rhizome and 50 grams of fresh reed root, then cut into pieces as needed. Boil it all in 500 cc of water until the remaining 250 cc water. After cold filtered water and drink like tea.

8. Overcoming red eyes, swelling, fatigue, irritation
Take 3 grams of lotus seeds and 9 grams of chrysanthemum. Collect in a clean cloth, then kukuslah. After a rather cold, kompreskan on the eyes. Apply 2 times a day every morning and evening.

9. Overcoming depression, stress

Take 20 grains of lotus seeds, longan seed 15 g, 10 grains angco, and 10 g kim cim. Boil it all with 600 cc of water until the remaining 300 cc. After a cold, drink the water. Lotus seeds, angco, and kim cim can be eaten boiled. Do this until the complaint is reduced.

Well, there are some benefits and efficacy for the treatment of a lotus flower. Hopefully this short article can be useful and add your insights in the world of health.

Basil Leaf Health Benefits for Men and Women

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Basil Ocimum basilicum latin name meaning aromatic plants. This refers to the special aroma that comes out of basil. In Indonesia basil is more often used as a complementary range of dishes to add flavor appetizing. One is the Pepes.

However, in addition to be used as cooking spices basil leaves is also beneficial for health. This is not the last of the compound content in it.

Basil leaves for Health Benefits
Well, below are some of the health benefits of basil for men and women.

1. Relieves fever & cold
Basil is able to relieve fever and colds suffered by toddlers. How do a few basil leaves, then diremas with shallots and coconut oil, then applied to the abdomen, chest, and back toddler.

2. Healthy eyes and mouth
Vitamin A in the basil leaves have the ability to treat eye infections, relieving eye stress, and prevent interference on other points. Not only that, other mint leaves, basil already have bad breath refreshing effect if consumed.

3. Launches lact

Fresh basil is believed to prevent body odor and bad breath, and facilitate breastfeeding. You can use as lalap friends eat rice and sambal.

4. Anti-inflammatory

Basil is an anti-inflammatory agent in charge potent cure swelling and soothe inflamed joints. Basil also include good sources of calcium needed to prevent osteoporosis bone.

5. Menopause

Basil can delay menopause tryptophan as the substance content in basil may defer monopause. Therefore, consumption perbanyaklah basil if you want to postpone menopause mass.

6. Preventing a cough

In Thailand, basil is used as a cooking spice. In India and some regions in Africa, basil brewed into tea. Basil tea is served at the turn of the season, when locals attacked simple cough, runny nose, or fever.

7. Overcoming Whitish

Content compound eugenol in basil can kill the fungus causes vaginal discharge. So, when you experience vaginal discharge, be sure to regularly consume basil. lalap or can be mixed with other foods, such as Pepes.

8. Cells Stimulate Egg

Basil can help the maturation of the egg cell (ovulation) because nutrients stigmaasterol in basil stimulates the maturation of the egg cell (ovulation).

9. Inflammatory

Nutrients cineole, myrcene and eugenol found in basil acts as a natural antibiotic and anti-inflammatories.

10. Healthy Heart

Based on some research, basil role in maintaining heart health because betakaroten and magnesium content. Both are essential minerals that work to maintain and preserve the health of the heart.

11. Overcome Stroke

Improve the function of the heart blood vessels (artery) in stroke patients because of isoflavone content in basil and also found in nuts such as soy, beans, peas, can improve the function of the heart blood vessel (artery) in stroke patients.

12. Other Benefits

The smoker can chew basil anytime when they want to smoke. With this, the strength of antioxidants can improve the system damaged by the effects of nicotine. Basil is also a powerful stress relieving, preventing diabetes, kidney stones and overcome.

Content basil leaves

Basil contain nutritional components and non-nutrient components that are very beneficial for the body.

Nutrition component basil leaves

Basil contains betakaroten (provitamin A) and vitamin C. Betakaroten role supports visual function, enhancing antibody response (affects immune function), protein synthesis to support the growth process, and as an antioxidant.

Vitamin C as well as other useful for the formation of collagen for wound healing and maintain skin elasticity, helps the absorption of calcium and iron, antioxidants, preventing the formation of a nitrosamin carcinogenic (causing cancer).

Collagen is a protein compound that affects the integrity of the cell structure of the connective tissue, such as cartilage, bone matrix, tooth dentin, capillary membranes, skin, and tendons (muscle veins). Basil is rich in minerals macro, namely calcium, phosphorus, and magnesium. Calcium is important for bone formation and growth, the transmission of nerve impulses, muscle contractions help, and help activate the enzyme reaction.

Phosphorus plays a role in bone growth, helps in the absorption and transport of nutrients, regulate the balance of acid and alkaline. Magnesium helps in relaxing the heart and blood vessels, to facilitate blood flow.

Non-Nutrient Components basil leaves
Basil leaves also contain other components nongizi between flavonoid and eugenol, arginine, anetol, boron, and essential oils. Flavonoids and eugenol acts as an antioxidant, which can neutralize free radicals, neutralize cholesterol and anticancer nature.

Antimicrobial compounds are also capable of preventing the entry of bacteria, viruses, or fungi that are harmful to the body. Very nice basil eugenol consumed by women because of his kills fungus causes vaginal discharge.

Her arginine can strengthen the resilience of the sperm and prevent infertility. Anetol and boron compounds are also very instrumental in reproductive health care for men and women.

Anetol and boron can stimulate estrogen and androgen hormones work, as well as prevent bone pengeroposan. Estrogen and androgen hormones play a role in the female reproductive system.

Essential oils are volatile and biological activity as antimicrobial. Essential oils are divided into two components, namely the components of hydrocarbons and hydrocarbon components teroksigenasi or phenol. Phenol has a very strong antimicrobial properties.

Essential oils can prevent the growth of disease-causing microorganisms, such as Staphylococcus aureus, Salmonella enteritidis, and Escherichia coli. Essential oils can also ward off infections caused by viruses Basillus subtilis, Salmonella paratyphi, and Proteus vulgaris.

Her eugenol can kill fungus causes vaginal discharge. And stigmasterol to stimulate ovulation (the maturation of the egg cell). Component of its tannins and zinc can reduce the secretion of vaginal fluids, while the amino acid tryptophan can delay menopause. Components such as flavonoids orientin and vicenin in basil can protect the cell structure of the body. Meanwhile, the flavonoid components such as cineole, myrcene and eugenol beneficial as a natural antibiotic and anti-inflammatories.