Senin, 09 Mei 2011

Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare Mill)

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Fennel is one of the herbs that are considered efficacious in the Anglo-Saxon. In Indonesia, has been cultivated as a spice and medicinal tanarnan. Turnbuhan can live from the plains to a height of 1,800 m above sea level. But will grow better in the highlands. Originally from Southern Europe and Asia, and for its benefits then widely planted in Indonesia, India, Argentina, Europe, and Japan. Having a young fruit is green after dark brown slightly green or brown slightly yellow-brown completely....

Brotowali (Tinospora tuberculata Beumee)

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Brotowali is a medicinal plant that can be used as traditional medicine for treating various diseases inside and outside. Brotowali also called Tinospora crispa (L.) Miers or Tinospora Tinospora tuberculata rumphii or belonging to the plant family Menispermaceae. The plant is also known by the name of the region Andawali, antawali, bratawali, putrawali or leaf gadel.Skin-trunk containing substances such as alkaloids and resin is soft yellow root contains berberine and kolumbin. The content of...

Young Coconut (Cocos nucifera)

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Coconut water is often assumed to be waste. In fact, he has a property and the tremendous nutritional value. For example, in addition to refreshing in times of hunger, coconut water can also be made as a nata de coco and soya.For the people of Indonesia, nata de coco is still relatively new. However, many people are fond of this drink. Because, nata de coco can be consumed as a fresh drink. Nata de coco is consumed as a mixed cocktail, fruit ice, or substitute fro.Besides being used for nata de...

Hazelnut (Aleurites moluccana)

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Pecan tree has a height of 10-40 meters, long-stemmed leaves with 2 glands at the end of the shaft, its leaves oval, oblong shape, and only on the bony base of the leaf menjari. Flowers in panicles at the ends, branching wide, male flowers on a long stalk, while the female flowers approximately twice as yellowish white petals, amounting to 5 and numbered 2-5, oval-shaped and united at the base.The fruit of stone fruit, eggs are round and fleshy ball wide. Seeds amounted to 1-2 with a very...

Mengkudu (Morinda citrifolia L.)

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Noni fruit grows abundantly in the land of Indonesia. This plant smells less pleasant but have many benefits for health, including:Increase Endurance BodyClinical investigations conducted by Dr. Schechter (Institute of Natural Medicine in California) yield important data about the ability of Noni juice, of which stimulate the production of T cells in the immune system (T cells play an important role in fighting the disease); strengthen the immune system, especially macrofaset and lymphocytes...

Starfruit (Averrhoa bilimbi)

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Starfruit with a Latin name Averrhoa bilimbi sour taste of acid, commonly used by mothers to mix in cooking because it can provide a fresh sour taste.Apparently not only that, starfruit also has other amazing properties include:Fruit starfruit (Averrhoa bilimbi) can be used as a syrup, spice or vegetable dishes, clean the stain clothes, shine brass goods, and as a medicinal ingredient tradisional.Biasanya used also for child's cough medicine. How, steamed (in a small saucepan, covered, for...

Guava Leaf (Psidium guajava )

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Guava has a taste much sweeter than guava Bangkok. The number of seeds that many fans are reluctant to make direct chew guava fruit is. Therefore guava fruit is often made of red Guava juice is believed to have the efficacy to improve endurance for patients with dengue fever. In addition, another benefit of Guava leaves are:1. Diabetes MellitusIngredients: 1 half-ripe guava fruit.Method: guava fruit cut into four pieces and boiled with 1 liter of water until boiling, then filtered to take water.How...

Turmeric or Saffron (Curcuma zedoaria)

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Turmeric is one spice and medicinal plants, native habitat of this plant covers an area of ​​Asia, especially Southeast Asia. These plants then the distribution to the Indo-Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia and even Africa. Almost everyone Indonesia and India and the Asian nations generally have to consume this herb plants, either as a complement to a cooking spice, herb or to maintain health and beauty.Local Name:Saffron (UK), turmeric (Netherlands), Turmeric (Indonesia); Kunir (Java), Koneng (Sunda),...

Minggu, 08 Mei 2011

Ginger (Zingiber officinale)

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Ginger plant has long been known and grows well in our country. Ginger is a spice - spice essential. Rhizome is widely used among others:* As a seasoning* Giving aroma and flavor in foods such as bread* Confectionery* A variety of health drinksGinger is also used in the drug industry, perfumes and traditional herbal medicine. Ginger is easy to eat as lalaban, processed into pickles and pickle. Disampaing it, because it can give the effect of heartburn, the ginger is also used as an ingredient...

Red Onion (Allium cepa L)

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Diabetes mellitus (DM) is often called a layman "diabetes", is a disorder that has the main characteristics of high levels of sugar in the blood. Diabetes means "flowing hold" because sufferers are always drinking and in large amounts, then flow continues to be a piss urine alias. While mellitus means "sweet", because the urine of patients containing glucose, aka blood sugar taste sweet.IN essence, the DM is caused by the hormone insulin that people with insufficient or ineffective so it can...

Kamis, 05 Mei 2011

Sprout (Phaseolus aureus)

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SproutSprout (Phaseolus aureus) is derived from vegetable shoots green beans or other biji2an, if the buds were still short tail, it is called sprouts. Vegetable sprouts are very rich in nutrients, every 100 g of sprouts contain 50 kcal of energy, various minerals calcium 32 mg, 235 mg potassium, 897 mg of iron, phosphorus 75 mg, 960 mg of zinc and other such senyawa2 160 mg folic acid, vitamin C 20 mg and 163 mg of vitamin B2.Sprouts contain high nutritional value, inexpensive, and easily...

Rabu, 04 Mei 2011

Pomegranate (Punica granatum)

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Pomegranate course, already familiar to our ears. This fruit comes away from Iran which has now spread to parts of Asia. There are three kinds of pomegranates, the white pomegranate, pomegranate pomegranate red and purple. However, the most well known as food and medicine is a red pomegranates. In addition to fresh, fruit turns out that this one containing a million health benefits. Of course, if consumed regularly will give a good benefit for the body.Following the chemical content of the fruit...