Cat's whiskers (Orthosiphon aristatus) is a plant that comes from the family Lamiaceae / Labiatae. Being one of the medicinal plants are easy to find in all regions in
Indonesia, its function in addressing many of the disease has been
assured.In
some places, this plant also got another term as kidney tea plants /
java tea, remujung (Central Java and East Java), songot koneng (Madura)
and giri-giri angry (Sumatra). Country of birth of this plant is expected from tropical regions of Africa and rapidly spread to Asia and Austrailia.
Benefits of Content Cats whiskers
The content of the active compound in the cat's whiskers are also many other herbs as well. Some
of the active compounds contained are anthosiphon, glycosides,
essential miyak, sponin, sapofonin, potassium, tanning substances,
orthosiphonglikosida, fatty oils, potassium salt (0,6-3.5cYo) and
myoinositol. The
active compound was cause pharmacological effects such as
anti-inflammatory, destroying urinary tract stones, as well as a
diuretic or laxative. Because
of these effects, cat whiskers effectively used in the treatment of
urinary tract infections, kidney inflammation, kidney stones, gallstones
and inflammation of the prostate.
In traditional medicine, the leaves are often used for missiles and kidney stones. The way it works as a diuretic, washing or cleaning the urinary tract. In addition, the active substance contained therein can also cure the
inflammation found in the kidney, bladder and urinary tract.Almost all parts of the cat's whiskers plant can be used, ranging from leaves, flowers or stems. The leaves are part of the most widely used as a herb tea. Can be consumed in fresh or dried state. In addition to the form of herb tea, today is found in the form of tablets and capsules.The dosages used in the form of usually about 2-4 cups of tea per day. With one drink about 150-200 ml. In practice, often mixed with various types of other herbs.In
addition to the treatment of kidney, these leaves are also often used
for the treatment of gout, hypertension, diabetes, and other diseases. Its use may be single or mixed with various types of other herbs.
How to Treat Cats whiskersPart cat whiskers used as a medicine are the flowers and leaves, although other parts of this plant can also be used as a drug. Benefits of cat whiskers can be consumed by boiling the leaves or
flowers, or it can also dry the leaves and flowers and then poured
boiling hot water.For the treatment of kidney stones boiled 90 grams of leaves and stems with one liter of water. Boil water until the remaining 600 ml, then drink as much as three times a day, each 200 ml.
translation of the source https://healthtonature.blogspot.co.id/2016/07/daun-kumis-kucing-pembersih-ginjal.html
Cats whiskers leaves Kidney Cleansing
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