Mirabilis
( Mirabilis jalapa L.)
( Mirabilis jalapa L.)
Tribe: Nyctaginaceae
Simplisia Name: Mirabilis Radix (roots of four flowers), Herba mirabilis (herbaceous flowers at four).
Description
Mirabilis many people planted as an ornamental plant in the garden or as a guardrail. The plant is grown in lowland and in the hills, getting enough sunlight. Originating from South America and including Nyctaginaceae tribe.
Mirabilis, growing up, 20-80 cm tall, trunked wet, and her segment. In the book, growing segments and branches. single leaf, where the line of sight, long-stemmed with 0,6-6 cm. Blade heart-shaped leaves, tip pointed, base flat, flat edge, bone pinnate, 2-11 cm long, 0,8-7 cm wide, dark green. Trumpet-shaped flowers, at the end of the stem, bloom in the evening and early morning buds back, varied colors such as red, white, yellow, orange, or a combination of punctate. Fruit hard, round, black. Tuber skin color is blackish brown, round, elongated, 7-9 cm long, 2-5 cm in diameter, the inside is white.
When the outer skin removed, the contents of the fruit which can be used in white powder.
Mirabilis many people planted as an ornamental plant in the garden or as a guardrail. The plant is grown in lowland and in the hills, getting enough sunlight. Originating from South America and including Nyctaginaceae tribe.
Mirabilis, growing up, 20-80 cm tall, trunked wet, and her segment. In the book, growing segments and branches. single leaf, where the line of sight, long-stemmed with 0,6-6 cm. Blade heart-shaped leaves, tip pointed, base flat, flat edge, bone pinnate, 2-11 cm long, 0,8-7 cm wide, dark green. Trumpet-shaped flowers, at the end of the stem, bloom in the evening and early morning buds back, varied colors such as red, white, yellow, orange, or a combination of punctate. Fruit hard, round, black. Tuber skin color is blackish brown, round, elongated, 7-9 cm long, 2-5 cm in diameter, the inside is white.
When the outer skin removed, the contents of the fruit which can be used in white powder.
The Nature and Benefits
Liquorice taste, is cool, potent anti-inflammatory, Facilitate urine (diuretic), remove the blockage of blood flow so that a smooth blood circulation.
leaves accelerate the maturation of potent ulcer (maturatif), Facilitate urine (diuretic).
Chemical Ingredients
Roots contain betaxanthins, trigonelline. Starchy fruits, fat, fatty acids, acid oils. Leaves contain saponins, flavonoids, and tannins.
Part used
Plant parts that can be used untul treatment is the root, leaves and fruit.
How to Use
To drink, boiled dried root or 9-15 g of fresh roots of 15-30 g.
For external use only, minced fresh herbs until smooth. Apply on the affected part, such as acute inflammation of the breast (acute matitis), boils, abscesses, acne, and bruising. Fresh herbs can also be boiled and the water used to wash the affected parts of the body aor eczema scab.
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