Temulawak: Treatment of More Than 10 Kinds of Diseases

Temulawak (Curcuma Xanthoriza) derived from the family Zingiberaceae, are found in tropical forests, including in Indonesia. Ginger can be grown in the lowlands to the highlands with an altitude of 1,500 meters above sea level.

Rhizome of ginger contains curcumin which has natural properties as an anti-inflammatory (anti-inflammatory) and anti-hepatotoxic very useful to protect the health of the liver (hepatitis). Besides the natural properties of ginger are able to overcome some serious illnesses such as strep bile, inflammation of the kidney and gall stones, and anti-tumor / cancer.

In addition to medication, Wild Ginger is also used as a cosmetic raw materials as well as food and beverage dyes are safe.

For drugs taken, use 2 fingers fresh ginger, then boiled. Another way, pour the dried rhizome with hot water. For external use, wash the roots thoroughly, then grate. Parutannya results can be used as a mask to treat acne and black spots upfront.

1. Facilitating breastfeeding

Wash fresh ginger rhizome 20g, then grated. Results parutannya squeeze and competitiveness, then steamed until boiling. Once cool, add 2 tablespoons of honey tomb while stirring, then drink. Do it in the morning and afternoon with a dose of the same lot.

2. Lowering high blood cholesterol levels

Peeled fresh ginger rhizome 3 fingers, then grated. Add 3/4 cup hot water and let it settle. Once cool, sediment was removed and the water is taken. Do it every day.

3. Hepatitis

Fresh ginger rhizome 2 fingers peeled and grated. Add hot water as much as 1/2 cup and 1 tablespoon honey. Stir the mixture until evenly then dibirakan settles. Drinking beninggannya, waste is disposed. Apply 2 times a day until healed.
Boil 10g and 30g dried ginger rhizome roots of the weeds (Imperata cylindrica) in 3 cups of water until remaining 1 glass. Once cool, strain and filter drinking water well. Apply 2 times a day

4. Hemorrhoids

Provide a finger rimapang ginger, rhubarb (Rheum officinalle Baill.) Of 3/4 fingers, 1 handful of gotu kola (Centella asiatica L), 1 handful of sage leaves (Abrus precatoris L) and sugar neau for 3 fingers. Wash the ingredients, then cut into pieces as needed. Next, boil the ingredients in 5 cups water until the remaining approximately half. Once cool, strain and filter drinking water 3 times a day, each 1/3 part. Perform this treatment every day.

5. Pimple

Wash the ginger rhizome by 1 finger, then cut into pieces as needed. Furthermore, drinking boiled in 4 cups water until the remaining half. Once cool, strain and add honey into the water filter as needed, then drink. Treatment done 2 times a day, each time just 1 cup.

6. Diarrhea

Wash the ginger rhizome sebesat half thumb, then grilled until charred. Furthermore grind ingredients until smooth, then pour 1/2 cup hot water. Add 1 tablespoon of honey while stirring until evenly distributed, then drink. Apply 2 times a day until healed.

7. Constipation

Provide rhizome of ginger and tamarind fruit (Tamarindus indicaL.) Cooking (each for 1 finger), palm sugar to taste. Further into thin slices, then pour 1 cup boiling water. Stir until the sugar dissolves and drink when cool.

8. Menstrual pain

Take 10 slices of ginger rhizome, kawak acid, for quail eggs and palm sugar for 3 fingers. Boil these ingredients in 2 cups of water until the remaining half. After a cold, drink the potion. Do it every day for 1 week before menstruation.

9. Fever

Boil 1 finger ginger rhizome that has been thinly sliced ​​and 5 rods meniran with its roots in 5 cups water until the remaining half. Once cool, strain and filter the water divided to 3 times drinks, morning, afternoon and evening.

10. Appetite enhancer

Provide 20g fresh ginger rhizome that has been thinly sliced, 10g 30g tamarind and palm sugar. Enter the ingredients into a saucepan email, then boiled in 250 cc of water to boil for 15 minutes. Furthermore, strain and drink the potion while warm, 2 times a day, each 1/2 part.

Note:
There is now produced ginger herb in tablet form, drag (sugar coated tablets) or powder form, for example curcuma tablet / drag and ginger juice. How to use, 2 tablets 3 times a day / drag or 1 packet of ginger juice for the first time usage, 2 packs a day.

If using ginger lemon oil (not boiled or brewed with hot water), so that the flour first endapkan not participate swallowed because raw flour can impair kidney function.

Flour ginger edible after processing. How grated ginger, then squeeze and endapkan. Discard the water change several times until the odor and yellow color disappeared, then drying. Finally, turmeric powder ready for use.

Sources:
Various sources & Drug Plants Atlas Ind. / Dr. Setiawan Dalimartha / Nty

Category: Alternative, Cholesterol, Diarrhea, Fever, Herbs, High Blood Pressure