HIBISCUS

Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, family: Malvaceae) acts as an antiseptic, aphrodisiac, chelating drugs, cholagogue, painkiller, for digestive, diuretic, softeners, laxative, cooling, anti-inflammatory, sedative, stomachic and tonic . All parts of useful medical Hibiscus. Hibiscus leaves are plasticizers, diuretic, refrigerant and sedative. Leaves, seeds and flower petals mature exhibit the properties of a diuretic and antiscorbutic. Petals are a lot of water, boiled in water, used as a drink to the problem of nausea. The fruit act as a antiscorbutic. The bitter roots are used as aperitive and tonic. The leaves can be used as a softener and as a sedative cough. Hibiscus leaves can be used as a shampoo. Flower extract has been used in many folk medicine for liver disorders, high blood pressure and as an aphrodisiac. Hibiscus relieve stomach problems, refreshing breath of air and calm the nerves. Hibiscus flower extract lowers serum cholesterol levels in the blood and helps prevent LDL (bad cholesterol) oxidation. Hibiscus tea consumption per day is useful for reducing high blood pressure.

Ingredients and Benefits: All parts of hibiscus plants contain a substance or mucin lemdir efficacious and flowers give a sense of cool on the throat and respiratory cavity in order to get out more.

Here's how processing hibiscus flowers:

1. Herb for bronchitis, washing two hibiscus flowers, then mash until smooth. Give 3 / 4 degree cooking water and a pinch of salt. Stir these ingredients until evenly distributed, then squeeze and strain. Drink twice a day. Or it could be a herb, 2-3 boiled hibiscus flowers with 2 degrees of water approximately 15 minutes, then strain. Boiled water that has filtered taken twice a day.
2. Potions to gonorrhea, washing six hibiscus flowers, with three glasses of boiled water until the water remaining 3 / 4 cup. After that, filtered and aged (condensed) for one night. Drink with honey three times a day as much as 1 / 2 cup.
3. Remedy for irregular menstruation, washing three hibiscus flowers, then milled until smooth. Add one cup cooking water and a little vinegar. Furthermore, squeeze and strain. Drink 2-3 times a day as much as 1 / 2 cup.
4. Remedy for fever, mashed roots to taste until smooth hibiscus, boiled with three cups of boiling water about 30 minutes, then strain. Water decoction drunk three times a day as much as one glass.
5. Remedy for fever in children, mash the taste of fresh hibiscus leaves with little water. Smear on the entire body 2-3 times a day. Herbs for canker sores and coughs, hibiscus leaves sufficiently boiled in three cups of boiling water for 15 minutes, then strain. Water decoction drunk three times a day.
6. Potions for mumps, prepare hibiscus roots and enough water to taste. Diserbukkan roots and boiled in boiling water for 1 / 2 hours. Kompreskan on the sick 2-3 times a day. Remedy for headaches, powdered hibiscus leaves boiled for 1 / 2 hour and compress on the forehead.
7. Boils or abscesses: Leaves sufficiently washed, and then finely milled until a dough like mush. Put the above boils or abscesses, and then bandaged. This treatment is specifically for external use only.
8. Cough and canker sores: The leaves are boiled in water to a boil for about quarter of an hour, filtered and then water diminum.Bronkhitis: The flowers are boiled for about quarter of an hour, then filtered water and drunk.
9. Gonnorhoea: The flowers are boiled for about quarter of an hour, then filtered and drunk water, water that has been filtered after settling for sat night (diembun-embunkan) then drink.

Usefulness:

1. Cough accompanied by shortness of breath

    3 hibiscus flowers, washed, and then knead. Brewed with a glass of water. Leave overnight 

    in a closed place. Strain. 1x drink a day, ½ cup with 1 tablespoon of honey.

2. Bronchitis

    Method I : Wash, mash, and boiled 3 hibiscus flower buds for 15 minutes. Strain. Drink 

                        water.

    Method II: 3 hibiscus flowers are washed, crushed, give 1 cup of boiled water and a pinch of 

                         salt. Squeeze and strain. Drink 2x a day, 2 tablespoons

3. Goiter

    Hibiscus roots are washed, crushed. Simmer for 30 minutes. Use to compress mumps.

4. Headache

    Handful of hibiscus leaves are washed, boiled for 30 minutes. Use water to compress a sore 

    head.

5. Sprue

    Handful of hibiscus leaves washed, boiled with 2 cups water for 15 minutes. Strain. Drinking 

    water

6. Menstrual Disorders

    3 hibiscus flowers are washed, crushed. Give 1 cup of boiled water and a little vinegar. 

    Squeeze. Drink 2 - 3 times a day, each ½ cup

7. Preventing Uban

    10-15 hibiscus leaves, washed, knead until it comes out the mucus. Wet the scalp and hair 

    with mucus. Allow to dry, freshly washed. Do this 2x a week.