Scientific Names
Equestre Hippeastrum Herb.
classification
Division: Spermatophyta
Sub Division: Angiospermae
Class: Monocotyledoneae
Nation: Liliales
Tribe: Amaryllidaceae
Marga: Hipeastrum
Type: equestre Hippeastrum Herb.
The characteristics
Habitus: Herba, chronic, high 40-60 cm.
Trunk: No trunked, in the soil to form bulbs, white.
Leaves: Single, the root rosette, lanceolate, 30-60 cm long, 3-6 cm wide, pointed tip, base obtuse, flat edge, pertulangan parallel, slightly fleshy, soft, smooth, green.
Interest: Compound, umbrella form, in the armpit leaves, composed of 2-5 florets, leaves the fulcrum of thin, brown, hollow flower stems, 25-40 cm long, 6-8 the number of stamens, pistil sits amid flower, the tip bears three slimy, white, crown base close to each other form the trumpet, loose ends, 6 pieces, 10-15 cm long, red.
Fruit: Box, bears 3 or 4, long round, each box contains many seeds, green.
Seeds: Round, flat, black.
Roots: The fibers, white.
Chemical Ingredients
Tubers, leaves and flower torong contain saponins and
flavonoids, in addition umbinyajuga contain polyphenols.
property
Flower bulbs torong efficacious as a medicine swollen neck and sore throat.
For drugs used swollen neck ± 25 grams torong flower bulbs, washed and finely ground and then placed on the neck
swell and then wrapped with a clean cloth.
