Traditional Medicine Herbs

Sambiloto plant is a shrub that has a lot of leafy branches and the height could reach about 90 cm. Leaves small bitter dark green and white flowers. Sambiloto also can breed year round, with seeds or by stem cuttings. Propagation by stem cuttings is also relatively easy to do. The trick, choose a slightly older stems that have leaves about 10 strands. Stems were cut approximately 20 cm long and then pinned to the ground in the shade. Only in about one month, bitter plant already filled with young leaves. Part is used for traditional medicine is the leaf that tastes very bitter. Actually, besides the leaves, stems, flowers and the roots are also useful drug. From ancient times until now. Relief bitter leaf is on the Borobudur Temple as well as in the Book of Rama Fibres in Javanese Kawi around the 18th century. Mentioned Sambiloto Hanuman efficacious for treating soldiers wounded in the war against Ravana. In Indonesia, many people know from bitter herbs mbok carry, which is called...

Aloe vera has long been dubbed as a medical plant (medicinal plants) or a master healing plant (plant main healer). This plant resembles a cactus. Leaves taper-shaped spurs, the interior nodes, are brittle with serrated edges. Aloe vera is Latin name Aloe vera L. belong to the tribe Liliaceae. Aloe means shining bitter compounds. Exudate (sap) of this plant a bitter taste, but can be used as a cure to various skin diseases. At first aloe vera grows wild in the hot valve. Due to the unique shape, and also planted in pots and yard as an ornamental plant. Lately, aloe vera is cultivated on a large scale for industrial purposes, both food and non-food industries. How to plant it was fairly easy. Only by separating the shoots from the parent stem leaves. Aloe vera can flourish in almost all continents, especially in hot climates, such as Indonesia. It is estimated that more than 350 species of aloe vera which is widespread throughout the world. Today the aloe vera plant into one of the...

Taro plants rats (Typhonium flagelliforme) is a kind of taro plants as high as 25 cm to 30 cm, including plants shrubs, like damp areas that are not exposed to direct sun. Wet trunked plants are usually grown in the open at an altitude of 1,000 meters above sea level. Shape rounded leaves with heart-shaped pointed end. Fresh green color. Tuber rounded average of nutmeg. This plant was first researched as a medicinal plant by experts from Malayia, Prof. Dr.Chris KHTeo, Dip Agric (M), BSc Agric (Hons) (M), MS, PhD, who is also the founder of Cancer Care Penang, Malaysia. Since 1995 Prof. Chris Teo researching this plant, the result shows the extract mixture Typhonium Flageffiforme and other natural materials to help detoxification of blood tissue. This potion will get better when given together with other herbal ingredients, such as bitter, white and grass gathering pearls. This herb contains ribosome inacting protein (RIP), antioxidants and substances antikurkumin. The combination of a...

Familia: Compositae Description: Chronic herb, smooth-haired, erect, reaching 1 m tall, strong-smelling, like soil that is moist and rich humus soil, grows wild in the woods and in fields. species commonly planted in the garden as a medicinal plant. Artemisia argyi Levl. et. Vant. These plants contained up to 3,000 m above sea level, comes from China. This plant is a half-woody herb, branching many, grooved and hairy. Egg-shaped leaves with pointed tip menjari edge sharing, both leaf surfaces smooth haired. Green leaf color, at the bottom of the color is more white, take turns sitting. Interest is compound interest, small, hump-shaped light yellow color arranged in a series of shaped panicles that grow down, out of the armpit and the tip of the leaf stalks. Propagation can be by cuttings or seed. Local Name: New China (Indonesia, Sumatra), sweet leaves, brobos krebo; Beunghar kucicing, jukut lokot mala, Suket gajahan (Java); Kolo, goro-goro China (Maluku), Leaf Sudamala, cam cao; ...