The Herbal Plants for Health

High cholesterol, as well as disease that affects many of us. To treat it with today’s trendy drugs there are constraints owing to the high worth of medicine using imported raw materials. to beat these issues, the general public will use medicinal plants native to Indonesia as an alternate treatment. Here are some plants that primarily based on variety of literature might facilitate lower blood cholesterol.

Java tamarind (Tamarindus indica L)
Included within the family Caesalpiniaceae,
is another name for this plant in Sumatra: bak me (Aceh), acamlagi (Gayo), tamarind, sour wood, tamarind, cumalagi (Minangkabau); Java: talisman tamarind (Sunda), ACEM (Madura) ; Borneo: tamarind; Sulawesi: Asang cow (Gorontalo), Camba (Napier), cempa (Bugis); Nusatenggara: shaking (Bima), kamaru (Sumba), build (Flores), Tobi (Solor), kenefo (East) ; tobelaki Maluku (Seram), acid jawaka (Buru).

The leaves of this plant are often used as a high cholesterol drug by chemical content saponins, flavonoids and tannins.

Remedy: one hundred fifty grams to two hundred grams of leaves of Tamarindus indica and one cup (220 ml) of water. a way to manufacture and use: one hundred fifty grams to two hundred grams of crushed leaves, was given a glass of boiled hot water, squeezed, strained and drunk for one drink, drink three times daily.

Sweet star fruit (Averrhoa carambola L.) Synonym: Averrhoa pentandra Blanco.
Included within the family Oxalidaceae, the name of this species in Sumatra: asom jorbing (Batak), Balim-bing manih (Minangkabau), sweet star fruit (Malay); Java: balimbing amis (Sunda), Blimbing legi (Central Java), bhalingbhing sweet (Madura ); Sulawesi: lembetua (Gorontalo), lombituka sugar (Buol), takule (Baree), bainang sulapa (Napier), balireng (Bugis); Maluku: baknil kasluir (Kai), tototuko (Ternate), tofuo (Tidore), balibi tototuko (Halmahera).

Leaves and stems contain oxalic acid therefore bitter starfruit and lemon are often used as a reliever on the metal rusted.

The fruit of this plant are often used as a high cholesterol drug by chemical content of glucose, protein, fat, calcium, phosphorus, iron and vitamins A, B, C.

Remedy: two items Averrhoa carambola isn't nonetheless ripe. a way to manufacture and use: the fruit is squeezed, water is filtered juice. 2 for one drink juice, drink three times daily.

Dutch identity (Guazuma ulmifolia Lamk)
Included within the family Sterculiaceae, name this sort of space in Sumatra: Dutch identity (Malay); Java: teak Londo (Central Java)

This plant berhabitus tree will reach twenty m high, are planted as shade trees, garden plants or wild plants. Grow in low-lying areas up to a height of 800 meters higher than ocean level.

The leaves of this plant are often used as a cholesterol-lowering medicine with the chemical content of alkaloids, flavonoids, saponins, tannins, mucus and resin.

Remedy: twenty grams of leaves and one cup water. a way to manufacture and use: take twenty grams of powder Guazuma ulmifolia leaves, brewed with one cup hot boiled water, when the cold filtered. Distillate taken twice daily simply the maximum amount within the morning and afternoon.

Kemuning (Murraya paniculata (L.) Jack)

Synonym: Murraya exotica L. Murraya banati Elm; Chalas paniculata
Belong to the family Rutaceae, the name of this plant in Sumatra: yellow (Malay), kemunieng (Minangkabau); Java: kamuning; Bali: yellow; Nusa Tenggara: kemuni (Bima), kemiuning (Sumba), sukik (Bread); Sulawesi: kamuning (Manado), kamoni (Bare), kamuning (Napier), Palopo (Bugis); Maluku: eschi (Wetar), fanasa (Aru), kamoni (Ambon).

This plant berhabitus little trees (shrubs), features a huge morphological variation, tree height will reach eight m. This species grows wild in thickets, edges of forests or planted as a decorative plant within the lowlands to an altitude of four hundred masl.

The leaves of this plant are often used as medicine decrease cholesterol levels in blood with the chemical content of alkaloids, flavonoids, steroids and tannins.

Remedy: Leaves yellow and twenty grams of water. a way to manufacture and use: twenty grams of yellow leaves boiled in three cups of water till the remaining one cup of water. Drink three times daily the maximum amount as one cup, with one tablespoon honey.

Tempuyung (Sonchus arvensis L)

Belong to the Asteraceae family, the name of this plant in Java: ga-ling, jombang, jombang lalakina, clay, lampenas, rayana (Sunda), tempuyung (Central Java).
These herbs are herbaceous annuals with berhabitus will reach two m high, grows wild within the open exposed to the sun or a trifle sheltered, as within the cliff, the sting of water channels, rocks, grows in areas with altitude of 50-1650 m higher than ocean level.

The leaves of this plant are often used as a cholesterol-lowering medicine with the chemical content of saponins, flavonoids, politenol, lactucerol alpha-, beta-lactucerol, mannitol, inositol, silica, potassium, taraksasterol.