Learn to know Jatropha plant and its health benefits that many people are starting to forget

in Hive Learners3 years ago

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Hi all my dear friends

Are you familiar with the Jatropha plant? and have you ever known what the benefits of Jatropha curcas plant are? For those of you who don't know and don't know much about a plant called Latin jatropha curcas or we Indonesians call it Jatropha and specifically in the region Aceh calls this plant by the name "Bak Lawah".


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Let's learn together about the Jatropha plant and its more benefits.

1.Types of castor plants

Jatropha is one of the bush plants that from time immemorial has been used as a natural and alternative medicine to treat several diseases, because this plant has many benefits in the health sector because it has a high antioxidant content.


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There are several types of jatropha plants that are often found and cultivated in Indonesia.

1.Jatropha "fence"
2.Jatropha "Kepyar"
3.Jatropha"Wulung"
4.Jatropha "Bali".

The four types of jatropha plants have health benefits.


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Now we will learn about the benefits of the Jatropha plant

  1. Treating flatulence

From time immemorial, our ancestors used jatropha leaves to treat flatulence, the method is very easy, you just need to heat a few jatropha leaves over a fire until they wilt a little, then apply a little coconut oil and paste it on the bloated stomach.


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2.Reducing fever in young children
The trick is to wet some jatropha leaves and then you put them on the forehead and crown of a small child who has a fever, it's very easy, isn't it.


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3.Cure toothache.

For those of you who have problems with teeth because they often experience excruciating pain, the solution is to take the sap from the Jatropha plant and apply it to the aching tooth.


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4.Cure cough

if you have problems with coughing and it doesn't go away then there's no harm in trying jatropha leaf medicine, the way is to take a few jatropha leaves, then boil for a while and drink warm regularly.

that's our study at this time, hopefully it will be useful and we will meet again in the next post with other material.

Never be ashamed to learn and keep learning, because learning starts from the swing to the grave.

Greetings from me

@ratu-hive

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