Why don't we honour our nature ?

As a person who grew up in South East Asia, I still remember........ when I was kid my parents always told me to drink Curcuma (Curcuma xanthorhizza) or Turmeric (Curcuma longa) juice. They told me these bitter-taste juices would make good-health for me. That's all they said.

This blog is dedicated for any Medicinal Herbs especially Asian-originated herbs.

You can find many Asian-originated herbs on my blog and also please ask me if you have any question by leaving a comment. I'll be glad to answer as long as I can help.

Cheers

Saturday, October 18, 2008

Kaempferia galanga

 
 Kaempferia galanga:
    * Family: Zingiberaceae
    * Latin name: Kaempferia galanga
    * Common name:Kencur

This plant is known as "Tanaman Sakti' or powerful plant in Indonesian people. Many Javanese traditional medicines consist of Kaempferia galanga. If it is mixed with rice, then Javanese people call it Beras Kencur. It has very good effect on Immuno enhancer as well as anti-spasmodic.

Medicinal properties:

    * Anti-spasmodic;
    * Anti-inflammatory effects;
    * Immuno enhancer;

8 comments:

anushka said...

nice blog..i had put photos of herbals in my blog,but i do not know much about it.

ProGADs said...

Wuah...... so excellent your blog content.. the information so useful for people who love life healthy...
Herbal life with herbal food....

Bagus dan LUAR BIASA....!!!!

Juliarso said...

Thanks for visiting my blog, actually I'm still trying to put more herbs and make it easy to understand. Keep in touch :)

ria-chocoloveid said...

Thanks udh visit my blog.

Duh... liat foto2 tanaman kayak gini jadi inget mata kuliah dendrologi.

Blognya keren, bermanfaat... aku link ya.

So, teteup semangat meng up date nya lho :)

Juliarso said...

Silakan di link bu, jika berkenan. Thx udah singgah disini. :)

Lori Laws said...

great blog...good information. Just wanted to say hi, and let you know I'll be back when I have more time to read. Actually, this herb may be good for my muscles (I have a muscle disease), I have to do more research. God bless you!

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