Monday, November 14, 2011

the advantage of Bungur (Lagerstroemia speciosa Pers)


Medical plant of bungur with the botanical name (Lagerstroemia speciosa Pers)have many advantage for remedies.
description:
medical plant Bungur can be found in the teak forests, both on arid land in the fertile soil and heterogeneous forests tall. Sometimes, Bungur planted as an ornamental tree or shade tree on the roadside. In Java, Bungur can grow to a height of 800 m asl. In addition, Bungur are found at altitudes below 300 m. Tree, height 10-30 m. Stem round, branching from the base, light brown. Single leaf, short-stemmed. Leaf blade oval, elliptical, or elongated, thick like leather, 9-28 cm long, lebar4-12 cm, dark green. Purple compound interest, arranged in panicles 10-50 cm in length, out of the armpit leaf or twig ends. The fruit boxes, spherical to elongated round, 2 to 3.5 cm long, 3-7 bears, young fruit of this medical plant is green, after cooking to brown. Grain size is quite large, flattened, winged tip of a knife-shaped, blackish brown.

Raw part used seeds, leaves and bark.
used for the treatment diseases of Bungur: high blood pressure.
The bark is used to treat: diarrhoea, dysentery, and is urinating blood.
The leaves are used to treat: stones in the urinary bladder,
diabetes and high blood pressure •.
How to use of drugs from this medical plant,
boiled the bark of two fingers and then boil water for drinking.
For external use, can be used to treat eczema seeds.