Jumat, 09 Maret 2012

Medicinal Plants - Cardamom






Scientific name:

Local name:
  • Kapolagha, Kapol, Cardamom, Palago, Pelaga puwar

Foreign name:

Ingredients:
  • Protein oil, sugar, fat, fly-sineol, and alfaborneol terpineol, beta-camphor and silicate

Part Used:
  • All parts (leaves, flowers, fruits, and roots)

Characteristics:
Cardamom plants are growing bulbous roots with between 2-3 m high. The leaves are pointed-oval with a length of about 30 cm and 10 cm wide. The flowers (symmetric two-sided, reddish in color and divided into 3 sections) can be differentiated according to different types of local varieties. From there it will produce fruit of the fragrant white box that can be used as a medicine and flavoring. The fruit is in bunches of small round-shaped, sometimes hairy and grayish yellow.


Disease Can Be Cured:
Cardamom can be used to treat cramps / abdominal cramps, rheumatism, fever, heat, cold, cough, Prevent Nausea, Body Odor, tonsil inflammation, menstrual disorders, abdominal cramps, Mouthwash Drug, Influenza, Sore Stomach, Shortness of Breath, Body Weak (as a tonic) , etc..

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