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;

Centella asiatica

 

Centella asiatica:

    * Family: Appiaceae

    * Scientific Name:  Centella asiatica

    * Common Name: Antanan, Pegagan

Centella asiatica has been used as a medicinal herb for thousands of years in Indonesia, China and also India. It's usually used for improve mental clarity, wounds healing and skin treatment such as leprosy and psoriasis. In ancient Indonesian Medicine, pegagan or antanan is one of the primary herbs for revitalizing brain cells and the nerves; Also primarily known as a brain supplement in India. It has also been called the "miracle herbs of life" because ancient Chinese herbalist lived for hundred years as a result of using the plant.

Medicinal Properties:

    * Tonic;

    * Memory Enhancer

    * Wound Healing;

    * anti-cancer effects;

Andrographis paniculata

Andrographis paniculata



* Family: Acanthaceae

* Genus: Andrographis

* Scientific Name: Andrographis paniculata Nees

* Common Name: Sambiloto

Andrographis paniculata, known as "Indonesian Godess of  Bitters," has been used for hundred years in Indonesia for treatment of fever, upper respiratory infections, sore throat,herpes, , GI tract and other infectious and chronic  diseases. In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Andrographis is categorized as "cold property" herb: it is used to absorb the body of heat, as in fevers, and dispelling body toxins.

Medicinal Properties:

• Analgesic (pain killer)


• Anti-inflammatory


• Antibacterial


• Antipyretic


• Antiviral


• Choleretic


• Expectorant


• Hepatoprotective


• Immuno Enhancer

Curcuma longa

Curcuma longa:

• Family: Zingiberaceae (Ginger Family)


• Genus: Curcuma


• Species: Longa


• Scientific Name: Curcuma Longa Linnaeus

Curcuma longa is ginger family (Zingiberaceae) member. A Swedish botanist, Carolus Linnaeus, who also known as the Father of Taxonomy, classified Curcuma Longa during his research.

Medicinal Properties:



* anti-oxidant;

* anti-inflammatory effects

* anti-platelet;

* anti-cancer effects

* anti: -viral, -bacterial effects