Eupatorium triplinerve
(Eupatorium triplinerve Vahl.)

Tribe: Asteraceae (Compositae).
Crude Name: Eupatorii triplinervis Herb.

Description
These plants come from tropical America. This plant has many forms and can be found in offspring from lowland until height of 1600 m above sea level. Many were planted in the hills and low mountains near the housing. Bush, 50-100 cm tall. Stem woody, segmented, branched, thick-haired, pink. Single leaf, where the line of sight, lancet shaped, pointed tip, base tapering, margin flat, smooth, with three leaves that curved bone, 5-8 cm long, 1-2 cm wide, green. Compound interest, out of the tip of the stem, flower stem length of approximately 4 mm, the petals off, consisting of five leaves, petals, green, crown form of stars, small, white-haired, reddish. Kendaga fruit form. Propagation by seed or root cuttings.

Nature and Usefulness
The leaves are bitter efficacious as facilitator urine (diuretic), appetite enhancer, reliever fever (antipyretic), bleeding (hemostatis), and cough medicine (antitusif).

Chemical content
This leaves contain essential oils (such as coumarin), ayapanin (7-methoxy-coumarin), ayepin, and timohidrokuinon. Active substances and ayepin ayapanin hemostatis nutritious.
Being roots contain saponin, flavonoida and polyphenols.

Portion used
Leaf.

How to use
As much as 15-30 g fresh herb brewed or boiled and then drunk.
For external use, fresh herbs and then boiled the water used to wash wounds, or finely ground and used as pilis on headaches.