How are you all? started the inaugural post at SMART, I will discuss one of the the panacea plant in Asia, especially in Southeast Asia, which name is Binahong.
BINAHONG, Asian Medicinal Plants (Part 1)
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Division: | Magnoliophyta |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Ordo: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Basellaceae |
Genus: | Anredera |
Species: | Anredera cordifolia (Ten.) Steenis. |
Binahong or
the Latin Bassela rubra linn
is a medicinal plant that grows in lowland and highland and has many
benefits in curing various mild disease or severe. This plant has
long existed in Indonesia but only recently have become an
alternative for some people to be used as a natural remedy to cure or
alleviate some mild or severe disease.
Binahong is
growing vine leaves. Commonly used as gendola or circular arch over
the street park. Some are named binahong and came from Korea. But
this plant is already long existed in Indonesia and called gendola
(Bassela rubra Linn).
Almost all parts of the plant such binahong tubers, stems and leaves
can be used in herbal therapy. Now the seeds are easily purchased at
the sale of the plant. These plants are growing well in cold and
humid environments.
The History of Binahong
The Plants
that said to have originated from Korea is consumed by the Vietnamese
people during the war against the United States in the 1950s to the
1970s. This plant is also known among the Chinese as Dheng San Chi
and has been consumed for thousands of years by the people of China,
Korea, Taiwan, and other East Asian countries.
Piece of the
story, In the Vietnam War decades ago, American soldiers were
surprise, how can Vietcong soldier looked in good shape although
previously severely injured. After being investigated, the panacea to
cure wounds and the gunshot and also sharp weapons are Binahong.
Three children ran away from the area of war between the United States and the Vietcong Soldiers
Vietcong soldiers still looked fresh and strong despite were continued bombarded by U.S. soldiers during the Vietnam War
In Southeast
Asia, this plant is compulsory consumption of the Vietnamese
population against American invasion. At the Vietnam, Binahong became
the mandatory plant, because all parts of this plant has efficacy.
Binahong can be consumed immediately after washed, or they can be
boiled. After chewing the leaves binahong will feel slimy, and quite
good to eat if it has been boiled briefly as a mix of other
vegetables. but unfortunately this plant is still foreign to the
area of Indonesia. However, empirically, people use it to help the
process of healing various diseases.
The Benefits of Binahong
All parts of
the plant spread is indeed efficacious, from the roots, stems and
leaves. Utilization can be boiled or eaten as vegetables for the
leaves. These plants grow vine. And will grow well in cold and humid
environments.
Here are some
benefits from this plant:
1. Accelerate the health recovery after surgery, childbirth, circumcision, all the wounds inside colitis.
2. Smooth and normalize circulation and blood pressure.
3. Preventing stroke, ulcers, gout.
4. Increases and restore the vitality of stamina.
5. Cure Hemorrhoids (piles)
6. Smooth the process of urination and defecation.
1. Accelerate the health recovery after surgery, childbirth, circumcision, all the wounds inside colitis.
2. Smooth and normalize circulation and blood pressure.
3. Preventing stroke, ulcers, gout.
4. Increases and restore the vitality of stamina.
5. Cure Hemorrhoids (piles)
6. Smooth the process of urination and defecation.
7. Relieve shortness of breath.
8. Helps recover your stamina.
9. Accelerate wound healing.
10. Overcome blood clotting and inflammation.
11. Recovering bruises.
12. Preventing stroke.
13. Reduces arthritis.
14. Preventing gout.
15. Warm your Body
8. Helps recover your stamina.
9. Accelerate wound healing.
10. Overcome blood clotting and inflammation.
11. Recovering bruises.
12. Preventing stroke.
13. Reduces arthritis.
14. Preventing gout.
15. Warm your Body
Additionally,
Binahong efficacious to cure various diseases below, such as:
1. Diabetes
2. Severe thrush
3. Headaches
4. Stomach ache
5. Nose Bleeding
6. Itching
1. Diabetes
2. Severe thrush
3. Headaches
4. Stomach ache
5. Nose Bleeding
6. Itching
The benefits of
binahong leaf is as herbal medicine to treat a variety of severe
diseases and mild disease. Severe disease categories are coughing /
vomiting blood, lungs, shortness of breath, diabetes, acute ulcers,
fractures, kidney inflammation, low blood, mild concussion and
itching.
Meanwhile, for the
category of mild disease is dysentery, constipation, nose bleeding,
burns, acne, intestinal swelling, bleeding gums, impotence, improving
menstrual and keep your body strength. Efficacy of binahong leaves
can be obtained in various ways, such as chewing the leaves directly
or could mixes up a concoction or tea. Currently binahong leaves have
many processed into a variety of drugs and cosmetics. We can easily
find a tea made from the leaves binahong. Binahong leaf tea prepared
from the dried leaves binahong, if we want to consume it we just need
to mix with hot water.
If you want to know more about the nutritional value, cultivation ways, and how to process BInahong become healthy food and beverage, you can see it in Binahong, Asian Medicinal Plants (Part 2).
This is the end of the review about plant Binahong today. Be a SMART reader.
Thank you for reading this article and I'll see you next time.
If you want to know more about the nutritional value, cultivation ways, and how to process BInahong become healthy food and beverage, you can see it in Binahong, Asian Medicinal Plants (Part 2).
This is the end of the review about plant Binahong today. Be a SMART reader.
Thank you for reading this article and I'll see you next time.
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