Psidium guajava (Guava)

 

Psidium Guajava:

    * Family: Myrtaceae

    * Genus: Psidium

    * Species: guajava

Jambu Biji, or guava, Psidium guajava L., of the myrtle family (Myrtaceae), is known by its common name. In Spanish, called guayabo, or guayavo. Goyavier in French; Guyaba, goeajaaba in Dutch. Guava or kuawa, that's how Hawaiians call it. In Indonesia, it is generally known either as guava or jambu batu, but has also numerous dialectal names as it does in other countries.

Medicinal Properties:



    * Antidiarrheal effect;

    * Antibacterial

    * Antiamebic

    * Antispasmodic;