The content of betel leaf and its benefits for health
There are several types of betel leaf, from the form can be classified into several names, for example red leaf betel, green betel, black leaf betel and so on. Plants that are found in Indonesia has many benefits and benefits for health, especially for the treatment of various diseases and beauty treatments in women.Plants that grow propagate, with heart-shaped leaves, has a content with the nature of anti-microbial compounds, anti-fungal, anti-inflammatory make the betel leaf much sought to serve as a traditional medicine ingredients.
betel leaf or "daun sirih" in Indonesian, while in Sundanese is "sereuh", is one of traditional medicine material and passed down from generation to generation from generation to generation. Already many people who feel themselves the efficacy of betel leaf to treat the disease.
Betel plant has a latin name piper bater and betel leaf has many types, including :
- red betel leaf
- green betel leaf
- black betel leaf
- betel philippines
- sirih palace (siring wulung name in Indonesia)
- devil's ivy (betel epipremnum aureum)
- betel jalu
- silver betel
- betel heart (betel dwarf)
- Philipine betel leaf is one of the rare betel, almost similar to the red betel shape, which makes it different is at the bottom of the philipine betel not red.
- Irian betel leaves are usually used for consumption to be used as fresh vegetables.
-Green betel leaves, green betel is one of the most widely used betel nut for treatment and has been widely cultivated. It's all because of the properties, content, and benefits that exist in the leaves of green betel leaves, in Indonesia alone green betel leaves spread almost throughout the archipelago
- devil's ivy has the latin name betel epipremnum aureum, in english the plant is often called golden pothos, hunter's robe, ivy arum, money plant, taro vine, or devil's ivy. for in indonesia its own name is "sirih gading"
- red betel leaf, red betel plant is also a type of betel leaf is widely used for natural treatment, has a Latin name Piper crocatum but there is also a call (Piper crocatum), widely used for the treatment of diabetes mellitus, gout, kidney stones, cholesterol as well as for natural cure of hepatitis. Another benefit of red betel leaf is to treat inflammation in the eye, to cure ulcers, treat joint pain and many other benefits other than red betel leaf.
- Black betel leaf (Piper betle var nigra) is one of the rarest and rather difficult to find, not only useful for medicine, this type of betel is also used for traditional ceremonies in some regions of Indonesia. Benefits of black betel claimed to be useful for the cure of breast cancer, and many who testified for the healing treatment with this type of betel, although there is no clear study of the kahasiat of black betel.
Form of black betel leaf is similar to other betel vine, which is heart-shaped, to know the difference of this type of betel is to have a dark black color, and the color will not change even though it has been boiled, or already picked. from the stem to the color of the stem and its roots have a solid black color. Benefits of black betel have spread from mouth to mouth, and many are looking for this type of betel, although there is no scientific research is clear about this black betel leaf.
Here are the benefits of betel leaf to treat :
- Nosebleed
- Sprue
- Sore eyes
- Bronchitis
- Bleeding gums
- Acne
- Boils
- Whitish
- Cough
- Eliminate itching
- Toothache due to perforations
- Ringworm
- Dengue fever
- Eczema
- Bad breath
- Pyodermi
- Menstruation is irregular
- Reduce excessive milk production
- Asthma
- Burns
- Afternoon throat (leaf and oil)
- Swollen gums (sap)
- Clean Eyes
- Axillary scent
- Bad breath
It seems, I can guess the question that is in your mind ..
Maybe you ask why sirih is very useful for treatment?
Why betel leaf is able to treat various external diseases and internal diseases?
What content on betel leaf is efficacious for treatment?
What is the evidence of betel leaf is very efficacious ??
What are the content of betel leaf ??
Well, I will review and explain briefly one by one of the above questions,
The first is about, the content of the betel leaf and its benefits, this is the content of 100g of betel leaf.
- Vitamin B3 (Niacin) 0.7 mg
- Potassium 550 mg
- Water 85 g
- Mineral 2 g
- Phosphorus 40 mg
- Energy 44 kcal
- Vitamin B1 (Tiamina) 0.15 g
- Calcium 230 mg
- Iron 11 mg
- Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) 3 mg
- 3g Protein
- 2g food fiber
- Sodium 7 mg
- Carbohydrate 6 g
- Vitamin B12 (Riboflavin) 0.25 mg
- Fat 1 g
Facts and evidence of betel leaf is so efficacious and useful for beauty and treatment is with the many health products and beauty treatments in women who use natural ingredients betel leaf, facts :
- special soap for cleaning the intimate area (miss v) from betel leaf material is very much in the market.
- pads that are able to prevent infections made from the content of betel leaves
- drug capsules or tablets to treat diabetes from the main ingredient of red betel leaf
- mouthwash made from betel leaf
- there are also health products from betel leaves that are made into tea
Betel leaf for natural treatment of high blood or hypertension
Already I mentioned earlier above, that betel leaf is able to treat hypertension or high blood, then how to make herbs betel leaves to treat it ?? see :
How to make betel leaf potion for hypertension (high blood):
- Provide some pieces / pieces of betel leaf (use red betel leaf)
- boiled with 4 cups water to be 2 cups water, 800cc >> 400 cc
- mix with honey
- drink 2 times a day.
What makes the betel leaf useful in the treatment of hypertension is the content of phenol and essential oils present in red betel leaf, its function is to stabilize blood pressure.
Treat sore throat (sore throat)
do the following :
- prepare 5 pieces of betel leaf, then wipe off the dust and dirt that stick to it really clean.
- boiled betel leaves with only 2 glasses of water or approximately (400cc)
- leave to mature, and the remaining water only 1 cup (remaining 200cc)
- note: for natural herbal treatment with betel leaf water to treat sore throat do 2x in a day
The cause of sore throat: the cause of inflammation varies, but the most easily guessed is because the food we consume, then is due to drinks, then it could also be due to lack of drinking (therefore always enough water body needs), because of air pollution, due to weather, the inflammation of the first symptom is the discomfort in the throat, the other most easily recognizable symptoms are the discomfort when swallowing food. To overcome strep throat, follow the above tutorial on the treatment of inflammation using betel leaf material.
Betel leaf for natural treatment of canker sores, nosebleeds, and bleeding on the nose
To treat the nosebleed with betel leaf is very easy, just by picking 1 piece of betel leaf, washing, then rolled to be inserted in the nostrils, then push the betel leaves to oil out, for other treatment is also the same way, aims to clog the bloody nose.
Treatment of swollen gums and teeth with betel leaf
well so to treat swollen teeth and gums, as well as eliminating bad breath, bleeding gums and associated with this problem, overcome it very easily, namely by gargling with boiled water betel leaf.
how to make boiled water betel leaves for the treatment of swollen gums, bad breath, bleeding gums:
- prepare a few pieces of betel leaf and then wash until the dirt and dust on betel leaves disappear
- boiled
- after cooking, leave to cool slightly, gargle while warm
- do regularly / periodically to speed up the healing process
Benefits to treat the face of betel leaf
It also has many who know, well it is no secret if the betel leaf is useful for skin care, to overcome the acne on the face, to remove black spots, black spots and black spots caused by acne scars. The content of betel leaf is very effective role in caring for the skin is an anti-microbial compound. this content is responsible for the ulceration of the skin, to accelerate wound healing and eliminate the scars, and one more thing you need to know, the benefits of betel leaf to cope with body odor. Therefore, betel leaf soap is much sought in the market
Whitish treatment and clean the sex organs in women with betel leaf water
This has been done since antiquity, betel leaf has antiseptic, antimicrobial, and anti fungi, all the properties of compounds that play a role in the treatment of whiteness and cleaning germs that exist in the area of v. this way has been much evidenced by the number of similar health products made from betel leaf. For pengobatanya, just by drinking boiled water from betel leaf, and by washing the intimate area with boiled water.
Benefits to treat the face of betel leaf
It also has many who know, well it is no secret if the betel leaf is useful for skin care, to overcome the acne on the face, to remove black spots, black spots and black spots caused by acne scars. The content of betel leaf is very effective role in caring for the skin is an anti-microbial compound. this content is responsible for the ulceration of the skin, to accelerate wound healing and eliminate the scars, and one more thing you need to know, the benefits of betel leaf to cope with body odor. Therefore, betel leaf soap is much sought in the market.
Benefits of betel leaf for natural asthma remedy
the way is as follows :
- Provide 5 pieces of betel leaf
- water 2 cups (400cc)
do not forget to wash the leaves first sirihnya,
boiled hinggan into 1 cup (200cc)
drinking boiled water betel leaf regularly, 3 times a day
Natural remedy of diabetes with betel leaf
by extracting the betel leaf is able to treat diabetes naturally, why betel leaf useful to treat diabetes mellitus? the answer is because the betel leaf contains a powerful anti-diabetic compound that is phosphorus, potassium, calcium, folic acid, lutein, beta-carotene. This is what will make blood sugar levels go down effectively. How to lower blood sugar with betel leaves is very efficacious many who sell products in the form of capsules, or powder, and in the form of betel leaf tea.
Lowering and cleansing blood from cholesterol with betel leaves
To lower cholesterol using red betel leaves, in addition to lowering the cholesterol content in betel leaf is also useful to cleanse the blood from blockages and fat blockages.
Then how to make traditional herbs from betel leaves:
- use 15 pieces of red betel leaf
- wash thoroughly
- then boiled with 3 cups water to be 1 cup water
- strain and chill
- drink 2x daily
Benefits of betel leaf for natural asthma remedy
the way is as follows :
- Provide 5 pieces of betel leaf
- water 2 cups (400cc)
do not forget to wash the leaves first sirihnya,
boiled hinggan into 1 cup (200cc)
drinking boiled water betel leaf regularly, 3 times a day
Natural remedy of diabetes with betel leaf
by extracting the betel leaf is able to treat diabetes naturally, why betel leaf useful to treat diabetes mellitus? the answer is because the betel leaf contains a powerful anti-diabetic compound that is phosphorus, potassium, calcium, folic acid, lutein, beta-carotene. This is what will make blood sugar levels go down effectively. How to lower blood sugar with betel leaves is very efficacious many who sell products in the form of capsules, or powder, and in the form of betel leaf tea.
Lowering and cleansing blood from cholesterol with betel leaves
To lower cholesterol using red betel leaves, in addition to lowering the cholesterol content in betel leaf is also useful to cleanse the blood from blockages and fat blockages.
Then how to make traditional herbs from betel leaves:
- use 15 pieces of red betel leaf
- wash thoroughly
- then boiled with 3 cups water to be 1 cup water
- strain and chill
- drink 2x daily