* Family: Magnoliaceae
* Genus: Michelia
* Species: M. champaka
* Local Name: Cempaka, Cempaka kuning, Cempaka koneng
Michelia champaka is Magnoliaceae family member. This tree with height 15-25m with fragrant yellow flower is known as medicinal and cosmetical purposes herb.It may be found in Java and Sumatra in marshy forest at ~1200m alt. Many herbal cosmetic producers use this Michelia champaka flowers for their perfume products that is believed that the fragrant of Michelia champaka will bring joy and harmony to the users. While the seeds are used for anti-fever jamu.
Medicinal Properties:
* Flower: anti-spasmodic; Cholic treatment
* Flower: analgesic
* Flower: cosmetic; reduce cellulitis
* Seed: anti-fever
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was here. keep up the good work.
Just wanted to say i love that wind chime you have on your site, pity the site is not in English...
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jaz blog strolling friend.. have a great weekend.
Nice blog
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whew... lots of herbs..
thnx for the infos...
though the common names are not so common to me... hehe..
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Anti-fever huh..
Hmm.. too bad I don't know where to find those around here
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@jen c. : Nurse Jen, you can find some of those in my recommended shops..
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