Ceremai

Ceremai tree or Cerme many have medicinal properties. The scientific name for this plant is Phylanthus acidus. Ceremai tree thought to have come from mainland India. This plant can turnbuh on the ground mild to severe and resistant to lack or excess of water. Can grow well until the altitude of 1,000 m above sea level. Small tree, to 10 m high, sometimes more. Many branching, thick bark. Leaves single, short-stemmed, arranged in series such as leaf stems form a compound. Leaf blade until the egg round ellipsoid, pointed tip, base obtuse to rounded, flat edge, pertulangan pinnate, smooth hairless, length 2-7 cm, width 1.5 to 4 cm, light green color. Shaft when the fall will leave a mark on a real branch. Inflorescence in the form of bunches whose length is 1.5 to 12 cm, out along the branches, the petals form a star,, a pink crown. There are female and male flowers in a bunch. Buah.batu fruit, round flat, notched 6-8, length 1.25 to 1.5 cm, width from 1.75 to 2.5 cm, the color is pale yellow, seeded 4-6, sour taste. brown flat round seeds rnuda. Young leaves can be eaten as a vegetable. Young fruit can be cooked with vegetables for tasty dishes because it gives a sour taste. Mature fruit can be eaten immediately after kneaded with salt water to relieve Sepat and acids, sweets or eaten after being made jam. Propagation by seed or grafting.

Local Name:

Careme, Cerme (Sunda), Cerme (Java). careme (Madura); Ceremoi (Aceh), Cerme, ceramai, Camin-Camin (Sumatra).; Carmen, cermen (Bali), sarume (Bima). lumpias aoyok, tili; Lombituko bolaano, caramele, carameng (Sulawesi); Ceremin (Ternate), selemele, selumelek (Bread).; Salmele, cermele (East).;

Curable Disease:

Coughing up phlegm, thin body, nausea, cancer, canker sores; asthma, skin problems, constipation, nausea due to stomach dirty.

PART USED:

Leaves, root bark, and seeds.

INDICATIONS:

Leaf efficacious for:

- Cough with phlegm,

- Thin body,

- Nausea,

- Cancer,

- Canker sores.

Efficacious to address the root bark:

- Asthma

- Sick skin.

Seeds efficacious to overcome:

- Constipation

- Nausea due to stomach dirty.

HOW TO USE:

1. Constipation

A. Prepare Ceremai seed as much as 3 / 4 teaspoon, washed and milled until smooth. Brewed with 1 / 2 cup hot water. While still warm, add 1 tablespoon of honey, stirring until evenly distributed then drink as well. Apply 2 times a day.

B. Prepare the leaves as much as 3 g Ceremai fresh, washed and finely ground. Brewed with 1 / 2 cup hot water, then cooled. Results of steeping while drunk with dregs.

2. Asthma:

Prepare Ceremai seed as much as 6 seeds, red onion 2 eggs, roots kara (Dolichos lablab) fourth cell, longan fruit (Nephelium longanum; Euphoria longana) 8 points, washed and crushed as needed. The material is then boiled with 2 cups water sampai.tersisa 1 1 / 2 cup. After chilling filtered, then drink the sugar water to taste. 2 times a day, each 3 / 4 cup.

3. Cancer:

Prepare Ceremai young leaves as much as 1 / 4 handheld, starfruit leaves 1 / 3 handheld, lote upas 1 / 2 finger, gadung china 1 / 2 finger, 3 finger palm sugar, washed and cut into pieces as needed. The material was then boiled in 3 cups water until

left approximately 3 / 4 sections. After chilling filtered, ready to drink. 3 times a day, each quite 3 / 4 cup.

4. Body slimming

Drink boiled water Ceremai leaves. This drug works strong, do not use in the long term.

IMPORTANT NOTE: The liquid poisonous roots. Do not use the root Ceremai for treatment.

Composition:

CHEMICAL PROPERTIES AND EFFECTS pharmacological: Leaves Ceremai distinctive aromatic smell, no taste. CHEMICAL CONTENT: The leaves, bark, and wood Ceremai contains saponins, flavonoids, tannins, and polyphenols. The roots contain saponin, galus acids, tanning substances, and toxic substances (toxic). While fruit contains vitamin C.