Sunday, 8 March 2020

Mahkota Dewa

Mahkota Dewa


Mahkota Dewa (Phaleria macrocarpa)



Mahkota Dewa (Phaleria macrocarpa) is a plant native to Indonesia. Plants originating from Irian Jaya are usually used as shade plants or just ornamental plants in the yard of the house, but in some communities many use them as herbal medicines.

The crown of the deity can be used as medicine because the contents inside are very beneficial for the health of the body. Among them:

- Treating diabetes
the crown of the god contains saponins that can reduce blood sugar levels so that it can be used as a medicine for diabetics.

- Treating hepatitis
the alkaloid content of the crown of the god that acts as a detoxification can neutralize toxins and saponins in the crown of the god can be anti-virus and kill bacteria that are in the liver, and flavanoids that contain anti-inflammatory (anti-inflammatory) so that the crown of the god can treat hepatitis.

- Treating cancer and tumors
Treating rheumatism and gout, the crown of the god has a content that can improve blood circulation and also reduce blood clots so that it can treat rheumatism and gout if consumed regularly.

- Treating dysentery

- Treating eczema or itching

- anti allergy contained in the crown of the gods can cure allergies.

- Lower cholesterol and blood sugar levels.

- Boosts the body's immune system.

- Get rid of pimples.

Wednesday, 4 March 2020

Kapulaga

Kapulaga

Kapulaga (Amomum Cardamomum)




Kapulaga (Amomum Cardamomum)  has a very strong aroma compared to other spices. This strong aroma comes from the oil in the seeds of the spice. Cardamom is beneficial to health because it counteracts terpinine, borneol, eucalyptol and limonene.Some of the benefits of Cardamom for health include:

1. Boosts the immune system
 With the pathogen content and antibacterial substances possessed by cardamom plants, the disease-spreading bacteria will be destroyed. Disease will be difficult to enter the body because a strong antibody fortress has been built.

2. For bone health
Vitamin C and manganese are two substances that are needed by the bones to stay healthy and strong. Both of these substances are contained in cardamom. So, if you consume cardamom, then the bones will avoid the problem of loss or osteoporosis.

3. For heart health
By consuming cardamom, the heart can pump blood stably. Healthy heart activity will make blood circulation increase, thereby preventing blood pressure from being too low or too high.

4. For kidney health
Diuretic properties found in cardamom have been studied by several researchers. This research shows that diuretic properties have the ability to prevent diseases that have to do with the bladder. Including kidney disease.

5. Treat digestive disorders
Cardamom has natural ingredients that can make the stomach feel comfortable and make the digestion process smoothly.

7. Treat respiratory disorders
Anti-spasmodic can treat sore throats as well as coughs. You can do this by mixing cardamom stew with honey. Then drink the cooking water regularly.

Tuesday, 3 March 2020

Temulawak

Temulawak

Temulawak




Temulawak is a plant that produces rhizomes or root tubers. This plant has properties as an herbal or medicinal plant. These native Indonesian plants live in the plains of Maluku, Java and Kalimantan and belong to the ginger family.

Temulawak contains 48-59.64 percent starch, 1.6-2.2 percent curcumin and 1.48-1.63 percent essential oils and is believed to improve kidney and anti-inflammatory work. Here are some of the benefits of ginger for body health:

Prevent cancer
Temulawak is famous as the ginseng of Indonesia because it has many health benefits for the body. One of the benefits of ginger is to prevent and ward off free radicals that cause cancer cell growth. This herbal plant is believed to be able to help ward off and kill cancer cells even in advanced patients.

Overcoming Digestion Problems
Temulawak can stimulate the production of bile in the gallbladder, then it will help digestion and metabolism of food in the body.This herbal plant is also able to overcome flatulence and increase appetite for children. In addition, ginger is good for people who experience intestinal inflammation for a faster healing process.The curcumin content in ginger is a bioactive substance that is able to fight inflammation. So that ginger is one of the natural remedies in order to overcome a variety of inflammation, including intestinal inflammation.

Overcoming colds
Temulawak can make the body warmer, and reduce nausea caused by colds.

Prevents Acne
Wild Ginger has astringent properties. These compounds are useful for reducing the production of excess oil which causes acne. In addition, the antiseptic content in ginger can also clean the skin from bacteria that cause acne.

Reducing the Risk of Heart Disease
Curcumin in ginger can improve endothelial function which is a layer of blood vessels. Referring to this, temulawak will regulate blood pressure so that it remains normal.

Monday, 2 March 2020

Lempuyang

Lempuyang

Lempuyang (Zingeber Amaricans)



Lempuyang (Zingeber Amaricans) has properties that are believed to treat various diseases. Besides being used as traditional medicine, this spice can also be used for cooking spices and also ornamental plants. Here are some of the properties of lempuyang:


1. Relieve itching due to allergies
One of the main properties of Lempuyang is relieve itching due to food allergies or external wounds. Consumed regularly as an herbal ingredient, it is very effective in relieving itching, which keeps your skin well-maintained.

2. Overcoming weakness and blurred vision
Lempuyang has a function as a platelet enhancer in the blood so that it can overcome the feeling of weakness and eye health

3. Increase appetite
dense activity and a body that is less fit, sometimes decreases appetite. Lempuyang can increase appetite.

4. Overcoming seizures
After giving birth, the thing most often faced by women is swelling in the legs. Besides consuming healthy and nutritious food, we can also use lempuyang as a treatment interlude. Swelling due to childbirth will immediately disappear along with your routine eating lempuyang.