Nanas ( (Ananas comosus)

Description:
Pineapple comes from Brazil. In Indonesia, the pineapple is planted in gardens, yards, and other places that get enough sun at an altitude of 1-1300 m dpl. Pineapple plant is a fruit that is always available throughout the year. Annual herb or two annual, 50-150 cm high, there is the shoot seemed on the pangkalnya. Roset leaves gathered in the root and become part pangkalnya broad pelepah. Leaf blade of the sword, thick, wiry, 80-120 cm long, 2-6 cm wide, the tip of the taper-like thorns, barbed edge to turn the paste over the bottom of the scaly white, green or reddish green. Flowers arranged in compound fascicle which is a meeting, the location of the terminal and bertangkai long. Fruit fruit buni compound, rounded long, beefy, green, ripe, if the color yellow. Fruit pineapple taste delicious, sweet and sour. Bijinya small, often not so. Fruit than in the food directly, also can be preserved with the boiled and candied, made jelly, or syrup is made. Pineapple fruit can also be used to give a sour taste sweet, as well as pengempuk meat. Leaves can be made of fibrous yarn or tall. Pineapple fruit plants may be the crown, the shoot stem, leaf or shoot axilla.

The disease can be treated:
Nature and savor the cold fruit is cooked, nutritious reduce stomach acid secretion is excessive, to help digest food in the stomach, antiradang, peluruh urine (diuretik), the network clears the dead skin (skin debridement), the set of cancer growth, prevent conglomeration trombosit (aggregation platelet), and have fibrinolitik activities. Young fruit taste sour, nutritious stimulate digestive enzyme, antelmintik, diuretik, peluruh period (emenagog), abortivum, peluruh sputum (mukolitik), and mineral oil. Antipiretik nutritious leaves, antelmintik, mineral oil, antiradang, and menormalkan menstrual cycle. Effect Farmakologis Research and Research on the influence of the addition of pineapple juice to the quality of cow milk has been made. In fact, the addition of 3.4 ml pineapple juice obtained the lowest population of bacteria, that is 37.60 x 10 'cells / ml and the highest fat content 7.594%. On the addition of 3.2 ml of pineapple juice to obtain the highest protein content 19.138 ° Io (Noah M. Nasution, Department of Biology FMIPA UNAND, 1993). In fact, the enzyme in the pineapple fruit is nutritious debridement fast (experiment performed on mice in the burn). Giving young pineapple extract as much as 0.2 ml in mencit pregnant fetus mencit can kill if given the pregnancy at the age of 2 and 4 days. If given at the age of 6 days of pregnancy, pregnancy can still take place and normal birth (Mulyoto, FB UNSOED, 1986).

Utilization:
Part Used:
Part used is the fruit and leaves.
Indications:
Pineapple fruit used for treatment:
- In the stomach feel full,
- Constipation,
- Sore throat,
- Lose weight,
- Beri-beri,
- Sprain, swelling beaten,
- Simple blood clot (blood coagulation),
- Aterosklerosis (blood vessel constriction),
- Prevent the growth of tumor,
- Increase the absorption (absorbsi) drugs,
- Missed a period, and
- Worms.
How to Use:
For drugs taken, pineapple fruit juice 1/2-2 medium size or can also be shredded, and drinking.
For the use of drugs outside, peeled pineapple fruit, and scar. Turapkan results parutannya on the body of the patient, such as cleaning off the network (debridement) of burns, dandruff, ulcer, ulceration, and skin inflammation (dermatitis). Alternatively, tumbuk pineapple leaves until smooth, then the balurkan burn, ulcer, and prickle-prickle.
Example Usage:
- Worms
1 pineapple peeled young fruit, and wash until clean. Next, Rinse with water cooking, and scar. PERAS clan parutannya filter results, and minumkan worms in children little by little.
- Strain, a bruise due to hit
1 peeled fruit which is ripe pineapple, cut into pieces, then blended. Drinking water collected at the same time.
- Laryngitis
2 pineapple peeled fruit that has been cooked, and wash until clean. Cut-cut, shredded or blended ago. Next, use PERAS clean piece of cloth. Drinking water collected perasan, 3 times a day, each time just 1 / 3 part.
- Inflammation in the skin (dermatitis), dandruff
Provide 1 / 2 pineapple fruit that has been cooked. Peeled skin, and scar. Results parutannya used to polish the skin and scaly skin, either in the scalp or other parts of the body. Do once a day, sleep the night before. The same morning the next new washed clean. Make every day.
- Furfur
Provide 1 / 4 ripe pineapple fruit. Peeled skin, and scar, PERAS, and filtered. Add water perasan 1 lemon fruit and poke up the average. Use this herb to rub the scalp berketombe. Make night before bed. Next hair dikeramas same morning. Perform 2-3 times per week.
- Lower body weight
1 pineapple peeled fruit that is not overcooked, and wash until clean. Cut-cut, shredded or blended ago. Next, use PERAS piece of cloth and clean water directly perasannya while drunk. Do 2 times a day.
- Constipation
3 peeled fruit is not ripe pineapple, and wash until clean. Next, juice or grated, and PERAS. Perasannya drinking water after a meal, 2 times a day, each just 1 / 2 cup.
- Beri-beri
2 peeled fruit which is ripe pineapple, and wash until clean. Next, juice or grated, and PERAS. Perasannya drinking water at a time. Should be drunk the morning or afternoon after eating.
- Heart burn, itch and ulcer
Wash pineapple leaf clean up, and tumbuk until smooth. Balurkan on the sick.
- Pain in the stomach because of delayed digestion
Drinking pineapple juice 3 times a day each 3 / 4 cup (150 cc). Make 1 / 2 hour before meals.
Note:
- Mother pregnant prohibited pineapple fruit drink perasan young.
- Pineapple fruit in the channel digested fermented into alcohol that can cause kambuhnya rheumatism Gout.
- People with diabetes (diabetes mellitus) is recommended to limit mengonsumsi fruit in the womb because the pineapple is ripe fruit sugar is high enough.