Jarak Ulung

Description:
These plants typically grow wild in the street, lawn or in the bush, in open places of the sun in the lowlands. Origin, from South America. Annual shrubs, growing up, 1-2 m tall, with hair-shaped glands that most stars are branching, soapy sap. Stem woody, round, brown, much branched. Leaves single, long stemmed, oval leaf blade until the round breech, sharing 3-5, taju pointed, 7-22 cm long, 6-20 cm wide, purple young leaves, old leaves purple-brown color. Maiai compound interest in flat-stemmed, funnel-shaped, small, purplish color, out of the end of the rod. In one tree there are male flowers and female flowers. Fruit berkendaga three, oval, slightly curved three with elongated groove 6, the color green to black when ripe. Seeds round, dark brown. The seeds contain oil. When squeezed, the oil can be used for lighting.

Curable Disease:
Child's ear inflammation, swelling and skin diseases, fever; Constipation, leprosy (Hansen Morbus), a stimulant vomiting.

Utilization:
PART THAT USE: Leaves, seeds.
PURPOSE:
Leaves:
- It's hard bowel movement.
- Inflammation of the child's ear.
- Swelling and skin diseases.
- Fever.
Oil from the seeds:
- Constipation.
- Incentives vomiting.
- Lepra (Morbus Hansen).
USAGE:
To drink:
Usage outside: fresh leaves cleaned and crushed, used for local consumption due to hit the swollen, sore skin or simmering leaves, the water used to bathe in fever sufferers.
HOW TO USE:
1. Constipation:
a. 3-4 fresh leaves as much washed sheets, apply oil
coconut and dilayukan on the fire. Placed lukewarm
the stomach.
b. Seeds that have been cooking as much as 20 grains, burned. Mashed up
smooth, then eaten.