Monday, November 5, 2012

Aloe Vera

Aloe Vera (Aloe barbadensis Milleer) is a plant found easily in dryland areas in Africa. Along with the advancement of science and technology, the use of aloe vera plants grow as raw material pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries, as well as food and health drinks.

plants rich in substances such as enzymes, amino acids, minerals, vitamins, polysaccharides and other components that are beneficial to health. One of the substances contained in aloe vera is aloe emodin, a class of organic compounds that activate antrokuinon levels of insulin-like signaling perceiving-beta and insulin-substrat 1, phosphatidyl inositol 3 kinase and increases the rate of glycogen synthesis by inhibiting glycogen synthase kinase 3 beta.

Usefulness of anti-inflammatory, laxative, stomakik, and expectorant. Diseases that can be treated with aloe vera leaves are headache, dizziness, constipation, convulsions in children, malnutrition, whooping cough, vomiting of blood, diabetes, hemorrhoids, menstrual laxative and hair fertilizer.

How to cure that is to take 200 grams of aloe vera leaves, then washed, taken part in it and then boiled in 3 cups water for 15 minutes. Let cool and drink 3 times a day in the morning, afternoon, and evening.

Saturday, November 3, 2012

Betel (Piper betle)


Betel is native to Indonesia's growing vines or leaning on another tree. Betel is used as a medicinal plant (fitofarmaka) and was instrumental in the life and various ceremonial Malay.

The characteristics of the betel plant vines can reach a height of 15 m. Betel stems greenish brown, round, segmented and is the root of the exit. The leaves are heart-shaped sole, pointy, grow alternately, stemmed, and remove the smell that odor when crushed. Length of 5-8 cm and 2-5 cm wide. Compound flowers are leaf-shaped ears and patron ± 1 mm elliptical. In males grains around 1.5 to 3 cm in length and there are two short stamens being on female heads of approximately 1.5 to 6 cm in length where there is the stigma of three to five pieces of white and yellow-green. The fruit is round grayish green. Roots riding, round and golden brown.

Betel leaf oil contains fly (betIephenol), sesquiterpene, starch, diatase, sugar and tannin substances that have the power and kavikol deadly germs, antioxidants and fungicides, anti-fungal.

Its efficacy eliminate body odor caused by bacteria and fungi, heal the wounds of the skin, gastrointestinal, saliva shed, hemostatic, and stop the bleeding. One is used to treat nosebleeds, way is to take two pieces of betel leaf and then wash and then rolled, enter into a nostril, would immediately stop the blood flow.

Friday, November 2, 2012

Lotus (Nymphaea)

Lotus (Nymphaea) is the name for a genus of aquatic plants from the tribe Nymphaeaceae. In English known as the water-lily or waterlily. In Indonesia, the lotus is also used to refer to plants of the genus Nelumbo (lotus). Flowers are on the surface of the water (do not float), petals flushed (lily white to yellow), full circle-shaped leaves and rhizomes usually consumed.

Plants growing on the surface of the calm water. Flowers and leaves are on the surface of the water, out of the stalk from its rhizomes in the mud at the bottom of a pond, river or swamp. Stems are in the middle of the leaf. Leaves round or oval shape cut the width of the fingers towards the stalk. Leaf surface wax coating that contains no water that falls to the surface of the leaves do not form droplets. Flowers are on stalks which is an extension of the rhizomes. Lotus consists of about 50 species spread from the tropical to subtropical regions around the world. Lotus that grows in tropical areas from Egypt.

Diseases that can be treated include:
Coughing up blood and vomiting blood
Take the lotus rhizome, wash and blend until 1 glass size 200 cc water. Drinking and doing for 3-5 consecutive days.

Vomiting, and diarrhea
Take the lotus rhizome 50 grams, and 15 grams of ginger, and blend all ingredients, strain and take the water, drink 3 times a day.

dysentery
Take the lotus rhizome 50 grams, and 10 grams of ginger, then blended, filtered, and then add 100 cc of water and heated to boiling. Once cool add 1 tablespoon of honey, stir and drink.

nosebleed
Segment lotus roots washed, and then blended, and the water dripped kehidung.

high blood
Take 10 grams of lotus seeds, and 15 grams of lotus seeds sprout, then boiled with 350 cc of water until the remaining 200 cc. Drinking every day.

Segunggu (clerodendron serratum)

Segunggu (clerodendron serratum) senggugu or known term in Chinese is called San tai hong hua. Segunggu grows wild in open places or somewhat protected. Senggugu tropical plant native to Asia. This plant is an erect herbaceous plant, with a height of 1-3 m, hollow stems, large nodular and gray color black roots.

Plants Senggugu chemical properties contained in the leaves, bark and root bark. Segunggu leaf chemical constituents such as potassium, less sodium, alkaloids, and flavonoids flavone. Senggugu leaves are bitter, spicy, and cool. Senggugu bark contains triterpenoid compounds, acids oleanolat, queretaroat acid, and the acid serratogenat. Leaves contain a lot of potassium, less sodium, alkaloids and flavonoids flavone. Bark contains triterpenoid compounds, olenat acid, amino acid and serratogenat queretaroat. While the root bark contains phenolic glycosides, mannitol and sitosterol. While the root bark contains phenolic glycosides, mannitol, and sitosterol. Diseases that can be treated by these plants include:

Broken bones, injuries hit, bitten by snakes, ulcers
Capture plant senggugu then crushed and then stick to the wound.

Watery ulcers, rheumatism
Take a leaf senggugu then crushed and then submerged into the affected part.

Abdominal edema, Wormy
Take the leaves and brewed senggugu view of ginger and salt and drink.

Asthma, bronchitis, urinary Difficult
Take root senggugu then boiled roots, and drink the infusion of the roots.

Noni (Morinda C.)

Noni (language Aceh: keumeudee, Java: pace, kemudu, kudu); cangkudu (Sunda), kodhuk (Madura), tibah (Bali) from the region of Southeast Asia, belonging to the family Rubiaceae. The origin of noni can not be separated by the presence of Polynesian people who settled in the Pacific islands. Polynesian nation is believed to come from (South East Asia).

Noni tree height between 4-6 m. twisted stem, branchy stiff, rough, and it has stuck in the taproot. Bark grayish-brown or yellowish brown, parted in the shallow, hairy, quadrangular subsidiaries. Canopy evergreen throughout the year. Noni wood split easily after drying. Can be used for the support of pepper plants.
Noni leaf is face to face. Large leaf size, thickness, and single. The shape is oblong-lanceolate, flat leaf margins, short pointed tip. The base of the leaf-shaped pegs. Veins pinnate leaves. Color hiaju shiny, not hairy. Short leaf base, leaf size varies leverage, triangular shaped wide. Noni leaves can be eaten as a vegetable. High nutritional value because it contains vitamin A.

Flower petals grow into a round oval of chicken eggs. The surface of the fruit as divided into polygonal cells (polygons) are speckled and warty. At first green fruit, before cooking a yellowish white. Once cooked, the white color transparent and soft. The pulp is composed of stone fruit pyramid-shaped, red-brown. After thawing, the meat noni fruit contains a lot of water that smells like rotten cheese. The smell was the result of mixing between capric acid and caproic acid (compound lipids or fat molecules cluster volatile, a character such as essential oils) that smells rancid and caprylic acid that tastes bad. Presumably these compounds are active as antibiotics.

Its efficacy for hypotensive, autelmintik, and emenagog. The materials used are the roots of fruit and leaves. Can treat a variety of diseases, namely:
Tonsil
Noni fruit shredded, add 100 ml of boiled water, then poured boiling water, then add 1 teaspoon of honey, then gargle for this herb.

Enlarged spleen
Grate noni fruit, add a little vinegar liquid, then squeeze and strain, then drink one day once one herb.

Thrush
Grate noni fruit, stone fruit, bananas 2 pieces, add 110 ml of water, brewed, then drink 1 a day 100 ml.

High blood pressure
Grate 1 noni fruit, add 110 ml of water, then poured boiling water, then drink one a day 100 ml.

You can also message concoction that is so below, hopefully can cure your disease.