Alang Alang

Description:
Posture: herb, grass, slither, 30-180 cm high. Trunk: rimpang, creep under the ground, form a vertical stem perbungaan, dense, hairy on the rare book. Leaf: single, each base cover, sheet, ribbon-shaped, spire sharp, straight, coarse, hairy rarely, size 12-80 cm. x 35-18 cm. Interest: the order of compound fascicle compound, somewhat close, 6-28 cm long, each branch has a fascicle 2, 2,5-5 cm branch, flower stalk 1-3 mm, gluma 1; edge bersilia, nerves 3-6, Lemma 1 (hull); rounded out the eggs, silia short 1,5-2,5 mm. Lemma 2 (hull); sweep, taper 0,5-2,5 mm. Palea (hull); 0,75-2 mm. Stamen: the essence 2,5-3,5 mm, white or purple colors. Pistil: the quill-shaped pistil. Fruit: type of rice. Seeds: ellipse-shaped, length 1 mm longer. Flowering time: January - December. Regional distribution, Habitat and Cultivation: In the Java grew at a height of up to 2700 m dpl, the areas open or half closed; swamps; on the ground with aerasi good; in the regions that opened out; in the river bank; extensive in the secondary forest; former burn area; as weeds in perladangan; gardens and plantations. Plants, this can affect other plants kultivasi, because the needs of the relatively high natrium. Multiplication: multiply by itself. Each time rimpang harvested from plants that have been cooked. Rimpang good pale color, taste sweet and mild. Reed menuyebabkan can decrease soil pH. The amount of decrease in pH and obstacles to the process nitrifikasi indicate the existence of a positive correlation with the growth of reed.

The disease can be treated:
Rimpang: pelembut skin; peluruh urine, blood cleanser, penambah appetite, penghenti bleeding. in addition, can also be used in the effort of venereal disease (gonorrhea, blood, urine, syphilis), kidney disease, injury, fever, high blood pressure and nerve disease. All the plants used as animal feed, paper materials, and treatment for scabies. Effect BIOLOGY and FARMAKOLOGI Infusa rimpang reed as diuretika effect, on the basis of the increased concentration of electrolyte (Na, K, Cl) urin white male rat. Giving infusa root of the reed with a dose of 40, 50, 60, 70 g / kgBB effect on antipiretik marmot. Infusa interest reed on the concentration of 10% with a dose of 12 ml / kgBB effect is relatively antipiretik Suspensi paracetamol together with 10% in the pigeon. Test Clinic: Dekokta root of the reed with a dose of 250-300 g, 2 times morning and evening can cure 27 out of 30 cases of acute nefritis. On nefritis chronic, herb reed can reduce edema and lower blood pressure. Dekokta herb 250 g in the form of single or combined with rimpang and Nelumbo nucifera leaves and leaf Agrimonia pilosa can treat epistaksis (nosebleed), hemoptisis (coughing blood), hematuri (blood, urine), menorrhagia, gastrointestinal bleeding, and the top. In addition, also reported that dekokta root of the reed can be effective treatment for acute viral hepatitis in 28 cases, usually used together with Plantago asiatica, Glechoma longituba and shoot Artemisia capillaris. Toksisitas: On the use of appropriate rules, toksik not practical. Effect is not dfinginkan: Pusing, nausea, increase in risibility defecate, sometimes occur in the clinic. Pharmaceutical Technology: cellulose reed leaves have power to absorb water relatively well in the making of tablets directly in print.

Utilization:

THAT PART USED:
Only the root (rimpang) used for treatment
Use EXEMPLARY IN THE COMMUNITY:
As peluruh urine:
49 fruit rimpang dry, cut-cut and then added with 2 glasses of water and dididihkan live up to volume 1 glass of water, filtered, and then drink 2 times a day.
Fever due to dispose of bloody urine:
1 spoon full rimpang reed, boiled with some pliers cut kwe (pulp beligu half-baked confection made dry) in two water glass until half-lives. Water is drunk 2 glasses 1 day. Urine will be normal and the body temperature down.
"Zwartwaterkoorts" (BLD):
Drinking water stew alang alang roots as a tea.