Lempuyang

Lempuyang the size of a thumb or digepuk dikeprek then boiled and water drunk was helpful. Sore throat is often not dare to appear again. The children were free to enjoy ice cream again.
The only concern of a mother, when his son should enter the dormitory in a school is a sore throat is often disturbing. If the child's endurance is not good, such as being tired because of many activities, just a little ice water will instantly inflamed throat. At such times, the tonsils will be swollen, reddened throat, and pain when used for swallowing. If it were so, it should immediately ask for antibiotics so as not to deteriorate.

Yeah, right. Less than four months in residence, mother's son had been exposed to strep throat twice. Although some practical recipes, such as gargling salt water, have been tried, it still must be given antibiotic drugs to cure it. On the advice of a friend, a mother gives her child's lempuyang. Not too complicated to process lempuyang easily available on the market was so ready to be served as a drug. "Just take a piece lempuyang adult size of your thumb and digepuk or dikeprek, boiled in three cups of water. Wait until only one cup of water, drink it down. Lempuyang drinking boiled it until seven days in a row. To add flavor, can mix one tablespoon of honey every time a drink. To six months, no recurrence of her throat. His nose is also not often incompressible. Whereas before, at least three months of strep throat problems that always come.

Lempuyang Emprit, Elephant, and the Fragrant: lempuyang plants there are three types, namely lempuyang CVD (Zingiber amaricans L), lempuyang elephant (Zingiber zerumbert L.), and fragrant lempuyang (Zingiber aromaticum L.).
Lempuyang CVD and yellow elephant lempuyang taste bitter and empirically used to increase appetite. While lempuyang scented white colored (pale yellow), no bitter taste and smell more fragrant, often used as components of herbal slimming.

Leg Swelling and Itching: lempuyang Rhizome (Zingiber aromaticum) which, among other compounds containing zerumbon and limonene, it has many health benefits. Various studies, including from the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI), the Institute for Research and Technology, as well as the Hall-traditional medicinal plant research centers under the Ministry of Health, posted a note on the usefulness lempuyang.

Swollen feet after childbirth: Rhizome lempuyang and washed chili Java. Mash, give water, then wring the cloth. Drinking water.
Hemorrhoid: Lempuyang 3/4 finger washed, and shredded. Add 2 tablespoons of boiled water a little salt, then squeeze. Drink 2 times a day each 1 tablespoon.

Colic from cold: The rhizome lempuyang washed, and then burned. Add 1/2 finger turmeric, ginger Intersection 3 keys, a piece of wood Ules, 5 fennel seeds, coriander 11 grain, 11 grain hollow pepper, 20 fresh leaf poko. Boil 2 cups of water until the water by half, strain. Drink 2 times a day, after lunch and dinner, each 1/2 cup.

Increase appetite: Three fingers lempuyang washed. Grated, then add 3 teaspoons of water. Grated drinking water 3 times a day each 1 teaspoon before meals.

Anemia
A). Lempuyang washed three fingers, but do not peel. Grate give palm sugar, boiled in 3 cups of water until the water glass. Chill, drink well, repeat several times.
B). Two fingers lempuyang washed, crushed, boiled with 2 cups of water until the water a half. Drink 2 times a day each 1/2 cup.

Itching: 1 finger lempuyang washed, and then shredded. Give 1/2 cup water, wring it out, let it settle. Take the liquid to be taken once a day until healed.
Worms: mash 2 rhizome fingers lempuyang that has been washed and peeled 3 red onions, add 1/2 cup, water, wring it out. Drink 2 times a day each 2 Tbsp.

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Tanaman Selasih Dan Manfaatnya

Salah satu tanaman obat yang banyak digunakan oleh masyarakat Indonesia untuk mengobati berbagai macam penyakit adalah tanaman selasih. Kegunaan tanaman ini sangat banyak, oleh karena itu tanaman ini disebut tanaman serbaguna. Dari bermacam-macam senyawa yang terdapat dalam selasih, minyak atsiri merupakan salah satu komponen yang baik bagi kesehatan. Tanaman selasih mengandung minyak atsiri, yang terdiri dari ocimene, alpha pinene, encalyptole, linalol, geraniol, dan eugenol metil eter. Biji selasih mengandung zat kimia yaitu saponin, flavonoid, dan polifenol.

Selasih berfungsi untuk menambah nafsu makan, membantu pencernaan, menyehatkan jantung, mengobati batuk, menurunkan panas, menghilangkan sesak napas, mengobati diare, mengobati eksim dan koreng. Minyak atsiri daun selasih ungu (Ocimum sanctum Linn) mempunyai aktivitas antibakteri terhadap S. aureus dan E. coli .Sehingga berfungsi sebagai antibiotika.

Selasih juga merupakan fungisida untuk mengendalikan Pyricularia oryzae yang merupakan penyebab penyakit bercak dan busuk daun yang menyerang tanaman padi. Kandungan eugenol pada minyak atsiri daun selasih mampu menekan pertumbuhan nematoda tanaman lada.

Daun selasih digunakan sebagai sayuran atau lalapan untuk menambah nafsu makan (appetizer). Selain daunnya, biji selasih juga sering dimanfaatkan sebagai bahan minuman penyegar. Biji selasih dapat menurunkan kolesterol, penambah daya ingat dan tonik.

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Plants For Hair Loss Prevention

1. Fragrant pandan (Pandanus amaryllifolius Roxb)
Fragrance pandan is a tropical plant commonly found in coastal areas to a height of 80 m above sea level. Fragrant pandanus planted in the yard and garden, river, marsh edges and in places a bit damp. How to use: 10 young hibiscus leaves, leaf-aring urang, 5 pieces of leaf cup, 1 pandan leaves, 10 flowers rose jasmine and 1, washed and cut into pieces. Add oil sesame, coconut oil and hazelnut oil ½ cup each and then heated to boiling. After a cold and then filtered and applied to the entire scalp with a light massage. Do it at night before bed. The next morning washed hair. Do it 2-3 times a week.

2. Banana weevil (Musa paradisiaca L)
How to use: take the banana weevil to taste and chopped / grated and squeezed to take fluids, then the liquid used to moisten the scalp and hair with a light massage. Do it every morning. Cool head and hair will flourish. Tubers of all types of bananas can be used, except milk banana weevil.

3. Watermelon (Citrullus vulgaris Schrad)
These plants come from tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, planted in the yard / field as a crop of fruit. Watermelon-shaped ball through a round elongated, large varied with the length of 20-30 cm, 15-20 cm diameter and weighing from 40-20 pounds, the skin thick fleshy fruit, smooth, color variety: dark green, yellow, white or light green rather white striped. Flesh is red or yellow fruit. How to use: take part of the watermelon that white skin, then rub on your scalp evenly. Do it in the afternoon and left for 1 night so absorbed in the scalp. The next morning wash hair thoroughly. Do it 1-2 times a week.

4. Fruit Acids (Tamarindus indica L)
Many are planted as shade trees or as tree fruit, which fruit throughout the year. The fruit pod, light brown color, the acid is ripe, its skin removed so that the living flesh is golden brown, then made the dots so that the subsequent drying blackish brown. Fruit acids that have been cooked meat fruit, add a little water while knead. Then strain and rub into the entire scalp with a light massage. Take a few moments, then wash hair with shampoo.

5. Hibiscus flower (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L)
Hibiscus flower is a flower that 1-4 m tall, branching, grows from the lowlands to the mountains. Hibiscus widely planted as an ornamental plant because it has a colorful flower. How to use: take a handful of flower petals and white shoes and wash and then milled until smooth. Mix with 100 cc of clean water while knead. Then squeeze and strain. Feelings of water used to moisten the scalp and hair with a light massage. Let soak for 1 hour, then rinse hair with fresh water. Do it every day until you see the results.

6. Radish (Raphanus sativus L)
Many are planted in fields and rice paddies, is a seasonal crops which ranged 50-100 cm tall. Trunk erect and soft. Leaves single, oval form, jagged edges, the tip and the base rompang, petiole flattened, it's green. The fruit is oval, long, after the old brown color, containing 6-12 seeds. Riding roots are transformed into the tuber. The color is greenish white. The shape is cylindrical, straight or slightly curved, diameter of 3.5 cm in the middle, its surface smooth. When the radish root split, the inside is white. The way of use; roots are washed and shredded radish. Feelings of water used to wet her bald scalp is massaged lightly. Do it every day until visible results.

7. Leaf Bowl (Nothopanax scutellarium Merr)
Leaves bowl can usually be found as a wild, planted as an ornamental plant, as well as the plant fence. This plant grows upright and has reached 3 m high, leaves thick, grooved spherical shape like a bowl. Its processing mode: take the old leaves and fresh washed sheets 5-10 and then finely ground. Add a little coconut oil while stirring until a dough like mush. Strain and squeeze, then apply on the scalp with a light massage. After evenly, cover head with a towel until you feel the heat as it works to moisturize the scalp and hair. Leave for 1 hour new hair washed with warm water. Wash your hair with cold water until clean. Do it 2-3 times a week.

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About Cucumbers

Cucumber seeds contain toxic alkaloids hipoxanti type worms that can cure disease. Cucumber seeds also can relieve sore throat, cough due followed by loss of voice. Way, simply by mixing cucumber seeds with a little salt and dikumur for several times a day. Cucumbers can be used to compress when you or your child's fever. No need to add ice, because the fruit gives a sense of cool cucumber is needed to cool a hot body due to fever.

Cucumber fruits contain silicon, fluorine and potassium, and low in calories, so it can help stimulate the kidneys to remove excess metabolism and fat deposits in the body. By way of drinking fruit juice fresh cucumber. Do it every day, until the gastric fluid accustomed to receiving cucumber. One fruit of fresh cucumber, containing 0.65% protein, 0.1% fat and 2.2% carbohydrate. In addition, cucumber also contains other helpful substances, such as calcium, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin A, vitamin B1, vitamin B2 and vitamin C. Cucumbers can also be used as a face mask, because in addition to moisturize, cucumber helps your skin soft and smooth.

Benefits of cucumber:

1. Reducing high blood pressure: 2 pieces of fresh cucumber washed, then grated, then squeezed and filtered. Drink at once. Do it 2-3 times a day.
2. Treating thrush: Eating raw cucumber fruit as a snack, do it regularly every day.
3. Overcoming swelling around the eyes: eyes swollen from sleeping too late or eye fatigue due to working at the computer too long. Way, thinly sliced cucumber and put it in both eyes, did she lay for 15 minutes and rinse.

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Daun Dewa (Leaves God) And Benefits

The leaves of plants belonging god lush bushes at an altitude of 0-1000 feet above sea level. Higher plants can reach 50 cm. Single short-stemmed leaves are round-shaped pcs pointy toes. Both the surface of leaves with a white-haired. The color of the leaf surface at the top of dark green, while light green underneath. The flowers are located at the tip of the stem, yellow tubercular.

Daun dewa (Leaves God) contain saponins, essential oils, flavonoids, and tannins. Pharmacological effect is obtained from the whole plant. Pharmacological effects god leaves is an anticoagulant (coagulant = substances that facilitate and accelerate the clotting of blood), blood coagulant, stimulating circulation, stop bleeding, remove heat, and clean the toxins.

Daun Dewa (Leaves God) for health:

• Injuries hit hard: Take of fresh daun dewa (Leaves God) 15-30 grams boiled with 3 cups water, or ground water taken, and mixed with the heated wine, drink three times a day.
• Bleeding in women, breast swelling, coughing and vomiting blood: complete Plant 1 stick, boiled, drinking.
• Seizures in children: A single leaf stem god take water, mix wine, drink.
• Bitten by a snake or other animal bites: Bulbs are crushed and then affixed to a bite.
• Warts: daun dewa (Leaves God) 5 pieces of crushed leaves and warty attached in place, and then bandaged. Released the next day.
• Tumors: Take of daun dewa (Leaves God) 3-4 pieces, then eaten raw or engulfed.
• Eliminates blood clots in blood vessels, prevent or treat stroke and heart attack: Bulbs god of fresh leaves of about 10 grams of finely ground, add water 1/2 cups, strain, drink every evening. Or the 2-4 leaf pieces to fresh vegetable (3x a day).
• Bladder stones: Take 15 grams of finely ground daun dewa (Leaves God), add a glass of water, strain, drink 3 times a day.

Daun dewa (Leaves God) and Benefits for:

1. The leaves are efficacious for treating wounds hit
2. Blood circulation
3. Stop the bleeding
4. Breast swelling
5. Launch period
6. Stop the bleeding
7. Removes heat
8. Clean the toxins
9. High cholesterol
10. Hypertension
11. Prevents tumor,
12. Treating diabetes
13. Diabetes
14. Treat and Prevent heart disease
15. Cholesterol
16. Smooth circulation of the body
17. Tuber efficacious to overcome the swelling of blood clots
18. Bleeding>
19. Broken bones, and others.
20. Leaves the pharmacologic effects god is an anticoagulant (coagulant = substances that facilitate and accelerate the clotting of blood)
21. Dilute blood clot
22. Stimulate circulation
23. The leaves can be used to overcome the warts and tumors
24. One of the benefits taken from god Leaves of these plants have anti-coagulant or blood coagulant, stimulating circulation, stop bleeding, remove heat, cleanse toxins, anti-carcinogen and antimutagenitas, diuretic. In Chinese pharmacology called the plants that have a distinctive taste and neutral nature.
25. This pharmacological effect is obtained from the use of the entire plant. The leaves are useful for wound shock, circulation, stop bleeding (coughing up blood, vomiting blood, nosebleeds), breast swelling, throat infection, did not come menstruation, and bitten by venomous animals.
26. The bulb at the bottom of the root, useful to remove a blood clot, swelling, broken bones (fractures) and bleeding.
27. Based on the literature that records the experiences from generation to generation from various countries and regions.
28. The tuber to remove blood clots in blood vessels, allowing as stroke and coronary heart disease drug. In addition, the tuber efficacious to overcome the swelling due to bruising, broken bones, bleeding after childbirth, and heart disease.
29. The leaves are useful for the severe beating, blood circulation, stop bleeding, breast swelling, throat infection, missed a period and bitten by venomous animals.

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Vinca Rosea For Health

Vinca Rosea known as an ornamental plant. The flowers are trumpet-shaped pink color like rose, with dark red in the middle, white with red in the middle. Name of site Doro / vinca known as tapakdara (pigeon trail) because of the long oval fruit were arranged in pairs, reminding people with toes (site) pigeon. Plants are lush with flowers blooming all year round this would make a great expanse of plants, barrier, edge crop (edging) or in pots.

Vinca Rosea has the power of environmental adaptation is quite good. Pest plants and aphids only about stem rot due to fungi. This disease can be overcome by keeping the media clean and spraying fungicide and insecticide on a regular basis. Almost all parts of the plant vinca beneficial to health. The leaves contain compounds that vincristine and vinblastine alkoloid. Both these compounds are potent antineocristine against cancer cells. Other plant parts such as flowers, fruit and stems contain alkoloida catharantine known as anti-cancer. Alkaloida catharantine contain substances similar to plasma cell cancer, if consumed, the cancer cells in the body will absorb it. As a result, the nucleus of cancer cells will be pressed and disappear.

In addition to overcoming cancer, and vindoline leurisine compounds contained vinca can be used as a substitute insulin for diabetics. Meanwhile, vinblastine and vincristine active substance believed to be able to tame leukemia, swelling of the spleen, breast cancer and malignant tumors.

Efficacy for the treatment of

1. Burns: Pick a few leaves, finely mashed with rice until mushy. Glue on the exposed parts of the body burns. Acute lymphocytic leukemia: Drinking water decoction of 15 grams of vinca. Vinca Rosea leaf decoction is also suitable for curing hypertension or high blood pressure and diabetes.
2. As a breast cancer drug: boil 22 vinca leaves and fruits of fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) and bark pulasari (Alyxia reinwardti) with three glasses of water. Season to taste brown sugar. After boiling until only half, strain. Decoction drunk three times a day each half-cup. Treatment is for at least a month.

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The Pepino Fruit

Pepino is known by many names such as pepino melon, melumber, melon pear, tree melon, melon shrub, mellowfruit, and melosa. In Indonesia, the pepino fruit is also known by the name of god and Husada purple fruit melody. Pepino name it self is derived from Spanish, which means cucumber pepino dulce sweet that it tastes like a combination of cucumber, cantaloupe, and honeydew melon. Pepino have varying shapes and sizes, some shaped like a teardrop, oval, or long like eggplant. Weighing can reach 1 / 2 kg with a length of ± 15 cm. Typical fruit-flavored, soft-textured, juicy, and edible seeds. Pepino can be made juice, mixed salad, fruit ice, or eaten directly.

There are two types of pepino in Indonesia, namely:

1. Pepino purple, which has purple skin and white spots with dark purple hue lines
2. Pepino white, greenish white or ivory with shades of purple lines that can turn yellowish when ripe.

Pepino fruit benefits:

1. Pepino contain high vitamin C, suitable for treating canker sores, increase endurance, and lower blood pressure. Vitamin C also acts as an antioxidant to slow the aging process, lowers the risk of heart disease, and brain damage. Vitamin C is also needed to produce collagen which is important for growth and repair of damaged tissue. To get the maximum benefit of vitamin C, pepino consumption in the form of fresh food by direct or created juice.

2. Pepino minerals containing potassium, which can help lower blood pressure. Potassium also helps maintain electrolyte body, regulate heart rate, lowers the risk of stroke and heart disease. Pepino consumption is highly recommended for patients with hypertension and heart disease.

3. Pepino is also beneficial for diabetics because it acts to control the rate of sugar in the blood, because the fibers can bind to the carcinogens trigger cancer in the digestive tract.

4. Pepino is believed to prevent constipation, hemorrhoids, indigestion and high blood pressure because the fiber content.

5. Pepino purple, many containing beta-carotene. Beta-carotene is a provitamin A, which the body is converted into vitamin A which is very useful in the process of vision, reproduction, and metabolism. Also known as the antioxidant beta-carotene cancer prevention.

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Celery

Celery including vegetables, herbs that have a tremendous benefit. Celery plantations in Indonesia have in Berastagi, North Sumatra and West Java spread in Pacet, Pangalengan and Cipanas the cool air. Celery used in Indonesia to complement the vegetables (soup). While the ancient Romans used celery as a garland. Containing celery nutrition, among others, (per 100 grams): calories 20 calories, 1 gram protein, 0.1 grams fat, 4.6 grams carbohydrate, 50 mg calcium, phosphorus 40 mg, 1 mg iron, Vitamin A 130 SI, Vitamin B1 0.03 mg, Vitamin C 11 mg, and 63% edible part.

About celery
1. Celery is a vegetable / plant, which many of China's traditional society has long been used to lower blood pressure. This can happen because of the content of apigenin which may prevent narrowing of blood vessels. These effects will be greater thanks to the Pthalide components that can relax blood vessels.

2. Celery contains a Phytosterol, which is efficacious for lowering blood cholesterol, prevent cancer, to maintain oral hygiene and dental care, especially for the elderly. Raw celery can stimulate production of saliva and dental porous, it can clean up leftovers that are in between the teeth. Celery can also be refreshing aroma of mouth

3. Celery has a relatively good nutritional components, the amount of vitamin K and vitamin C are included in the excellent category. The content of potassium, folate, fiber, vitamin B6, both Uncategorized. In addition Celery also contains enough calcium source, vitamin B1, magnesium, vitamin A, Tryptophan, iron and vitamin B12.

4. China, traditional medicine uses celery to stabilize high blood pressure, able to cope with chronic stomach pain, bladder infections and problems urinating. If you have trouble urinating, you can simply eat the leaves of celery that has been washed clean. Celery can function as a natural diuretic which can increase the speed of formation of urine.

5. Consuming celery leaves can help the body to perform the discharge of toxic or detoxification. Celery is also able to boost the immune system and nervous system. The trick is to make some celery that has been shaped powder with boiling water, then drink it in warm.

But before eating celery should make sure you are not allergic to celery. If you do not like celery leaves eaten directly, just mix on each dish and added its portion. You can use a mixture of celery soup or salad.

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Rambutan Fruit

Rambutan fruit contains carbohydrates, protein, fat, phosphorus, iron, calcium, and vitamin C. The content of tannins and saponins found in the skin of the fruit and leaves. While the seeds contain fat and polyphenols. Oval fruit shape, with recurved thorns. Green colored rind and a yellow or red if the fruit is ripe. ellipse-shaped seed, wrapped in transparent white flesh, many containing water and can be eaten. Any fruit flavor varies from sweet to sour. rambutan fruit suitable consumed by people who are dieting or maintain weight.

Rambutan fruit is useful for

1. Strengthen muscles
2. Upset stomach
3. Deworming medicine.

Roots to cure fever, bark for sore tongue, leaves for a headache remedy. Rambutan fruits contain iron, potassium, vitamin C. every 100 grams (about three rambutan fruit contains 69 calories, 18.1 grams of carbohydrates, and 58 mg vitamin). Rambutan fiber content is also quite high, about 2 grams per 100 grams of fruit weight.

Rambutan seed is not toxic and contains carbohydrates, fats, proteins, which can meet the nutritional needs of the body. Rambutan seed polyphenols also quite high in fat. Composition of chemical substances in the seeds are mature rambutan properties hypoglycemic (lowering blood sugar levels) so that the seeds of rambutan is widely used for alternative medicine to normalize blood sugar levels diabetic (diabetes mellitus are likely to be high). The trick is to take that garbage five rambutan fruit is ripe, separate the seeds. Rambutan seed Cut into small pieces, then toasted until blackish yellow. Finely milled to a powder. Enter all the powder into a cup, pour boiling hot water. After chilling, drinking the clear water as well as dispose of pulp or sediment. Do it before eating as much as 1-3 times a day, depending on how high the sugar level when performing this therapy. Consumption every day if necessary.

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