Landep

Description:
These plants come from tropical Asia and South Africa. In Indonesia, found in the dry temperate regions, growing wild or cultivated for the fence from the lowlands to 400 m above sea level. Shrubs, height 1.5 to 2 m. Stem woody, square, berbuku-books, hair, strong barbed contained in the armpit-armpit leaves. Leaves. single, young leaves hairy, where the deal., petiole length from 4 to 8 mm. Leaves until the lancet ellipse or round eggs lengthwise, pointed tip, base narrowing taper along the stem, slightly wavy edge flat, length from 2 to 18 cm, width 2 to 6.5 cm, pertulangan pinnate, green color. Flowers single, symmetrical two-sided, in the armpit leaves, crown bertaju five, elongated elliptical shape, the color yellow. Fruit box, oval, flat, slightly pointed tip, hard, split in two, the color green. Seeds oval, flat, shiny like beludu, brown color. Propagation by seed or stem cuttings.

Curable Disease:
Rheumatism, backache, fever, abdominal pain, abdominal edema water; urine less smoothly, scabies, sore gums, worms,; Beser semen (spermatorea).
Utilization:
PART USED: Leaves and roots.

INDICATIONS:
Leaves is useful for the treatment of:
- Arthritis, back pain,
- Fever,
- Abdominal pain, abdominal edema water,
- Urinating less smoothly, scabies, sore gums, and
- Beser mani (spermatorea).
Roots useful for overcoming:
- Worms.
HOW TO USE:
To drink: see an example usage. For. external use, fresh leaves are ground finely enough for the treatment of rheumatism, back pain, phlegm, headache, and toothache. Roots for drug fever, wounds, ringworm. Root juice to a drug on the inflammatory ear drops.

EXAMPLE OF USAGE:
1. Luka:
A total of 15 g roots Landep washed. Add 1 / 4 teaspoon
tea whiting. Mashed to pulp, then stick to
wounds.
2. Ringworm, phlegm:
Ground sufficiently fine roots. Add juice of 1 fruit
lime juice, then stir thoroughly until like mush. Balurkan on
scab, and then bandaged. Replace 2 times a day, until healed.
3. Rheumatism, backache, headache:
As many as 1 handful fresh Landep leaves washed and finely milled.
Add just enough water whiting, stirring evenly until
be like thick porridge. Balurkan to the sick body part.
If the headache, balurkan on the forehead.
4. Toothache: Leaves chewed with a sore tooth.
5. Pain and bleeding gums:
Landep fresh leaves washed and finely milled. Air feelings
add a little honey. Use for polishing the sick gums.
6. Fever, abdominal pain, urinating less:
As many as 1 handful of fresh leaves, washed and Landep brewed with
1 cup hot water. After chilling filtered, then drunk.
Composition:
CHEMICAL PROPERTIES AND EFFECTS pharmacological: Leaves have a weak smell, taste a little brown. KANDUNGAN CHEMISTRY: The leaves contain saponins Landep, flavonoida, tannins, potassium salt, da, n silicates, while roots contain saponin, flavonoida, and polyphenols. Pharmacological effects and Research Results: 1. Boiled leaves and leaf Landep given cat whiskers on white mice showed increased urinary excretion of water significantly. Between leaf stew konsenttasi Landep 20%, 40%, and the boiled leaves cat whiskers concentration 10%, 40% did not show significant differences (Tryphaena Fenny Gowinda, Fac. Pharmacy Univ. Widya Mandala, 1992). 2. Higher concentrations Landep leaf infusion of the solubility of calcium kidney stones, and potassium in vitro, the soluble material increased, except for calcium, the highest concentration of 7.5% (Sudarmono, Fac. Pharmacy Gadjah Mada University, 1990).