⭐️ Turnera ulmifolia

Traditional Herbs from Turnera ulmifolia

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• Crush enough fresh eight o'clock flower leaves.
• Add enough whiting then stir until well mixed.
• Put it on the boil or swollen part of the body.

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• Prepare several leaves and roots to taste then wash using clean running water.
• Boil the herbal concoction until it boils and the water changes color. Drain it in a glass using a strainer and consume the concoction twice a day.

What is Turnera ulmifolia Looks like??

Parts of Turnera ulmifolia that could be used

• Leaves
• Roots

Turnera ulmifolia Distribution

The eight o'clock flower originates from Mexico and the West Indies. Now this flower has spread throughout the world. In Indonesia, eight o'clock flowers are often found in Java, Sumatra, Madura and Kalimantan. This flowering plant is known as an ornamental plant, pest control plant, and also as a medicinal plant
Agroecology of Turnera ulmifolia
This plant is found growing wild in abandoned lands, fields, burial grounds, edges of waterways and grows in groups. Generally grows in dry sandy areas at an altitude of 10-250 m above sea level, places exposed to direct sunlight or slightly protected.
Morphology of Turnera ulmifolia

• Taproot,
• Old stems are brown, hard, and woody.
• Single leaves, lancet-shaped, leaf edges roughly serrated, leaf bones pinnate, leaves grow at the tip of the plant.
• Single androgynous flowers , has 5 loose petals, inverted egg-shaped, bright yellow in color, 5 stamens, 3 pistil stalks, shaped like a brush.
• Buni fruit, round in shape, with 3 valves. with thick fruit skin. The fruit is protected by two protective leaves. The fruit grows at the base of the leaf.

Cultivation of Turnera ulmifolia
Propagation by seeds and stem cuttings. Cut the stem 8-10 cm long. The planting hole is 5 cm in diameter and 5 cm deep.

Turnera ulmifolia, more details :

Chemical Content of Turnera ulmifolia
Saponins, flavonoids, alkaloids, tannins, phenolic compounds, amino acids, terpenoids, cardiac glycosides.
Benefits of Turnera ulmifolia
Medicine for duodenal ulcers, stomach ulcers, rheumatism and swelling of the joints, antibiotics (Staphylococcus aureus) and headaches.
Simplisia of Turnera ulmifolia
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Another Facts for Turnera ulmifolia :

Synonym of Turnera ulmifolia
Turnera alba� Liebm., Turnera chamaedrys� Klotzsch, Waltheria terminalis� Vell.
Habitus of Turnera ulmifolia
Bush. Annual upright shrub, reaching 30�150 cm high
Habitat of Turnera ulmifolia

• Rocky Area
• Grassland