🔓 Talinum paniculatum

Traditional Herbs from Talinum paniculatum

boils

• Wash enough fresh leaves and add enough brown sugar, then grind them finely.
• Put the mixture on the boil, then wrap it with a clean cloth.
• Note: Fresh roots must be steamed (evaporated) first. Direct use of fresh roots can cause diarrhea.

What is Talinum paniculatum Looks like??

Parts of Talinum paniculatum that could be used

• Leaves
• Roots

Talinum paniculatum Distribution

Originating from the Southeastern United States, Latin America (Paraguay and Uruguay), and the Caribbean Islands, it is also spread across Africa and Asia. In Southeast Asia, Cuba, and tropical areas of West Africa, it is cultivated as a vegetable. Apart from that, this plant also has benefits as a medicinal plant, ornamental plant and animal feed.
Agroecology of Talinum paniculatum
Javanese ginseng can grow in the lowlands up to 1,250 m above sea level, rainfall ranges from 2,000-4,000 mm/year. Likes sandy clay, contains lots of organic matter, light intensity is not less than 75%.
Morphology of Talinum paniculatum

• Taproot, brown.
• Stem woody, round, grooved, hairy, brownish green.
• Leaves are located opposite each other, short-stemmed, ovate-ovate, flat-edged with pointed tip and base, pinnate veins, green. Measures 3-10 cm long, 1.5-5 cm wide.
• Compound flowers, shaped like a forked umbrella, 5 red-purple corollas strands.
• Small round, flat seeds, size 0.7-1 mm, shiny black.

Cultivation of Talinum paniculatum

• Propagated generatively (seeds), vegetatively (stem cuttings/branches 12 cm long).
• Planting with a spacing of 50 x 40 cm.
• Harvest the leaves after 3-6 months and the roots after 7 months." ]
  

  Talinum paniculatum, more details :

  Chemical Content of Talinum paniculatum
  Phytosterol, saponin, flavonoid, tannin, potassium nitrate, heneicosanoic acid, nonacosyl nonacosanoate, 3-O-β-D-glucosyl-β-sitosterol, 3-O-acethyl-aleuritolic acid, stigmasterol, pentaciclyc triterpene.
  Benefits of Talinum paniculatum
  Activities as antibacterial and anti-inflammatory, facilitate breast milk, treat boils and wounds, tonic, body fitness, relieve fatigue, cold sweat, dizziness, cough up phlegm, pneumonia, urinate a lot, irregular menstruation, treat diabetes, prevent Alzheimer's disease, treat diarrhea, impotence, stomach pain, and vaginal discharge.
  Simplisia of Talinum paniculatum
  
  • Cut the leaves at the base of the leaves.
  • Wash them with clean water.
  • Place them on a wooden base or mat.
  • Dry them in the sun until they dry brown.
  • Choose them with a blender until they form a powder.
  • Store in an airtight and vacuum plastic container
  
  

  Another Facts for Talinum paniculatum :

  Synonym of Talinum paniculatum
  Calandrinia andrewskii H.Vilm., Claytonia patens Kuntze, Claytonia reflexa (Cav.) Kuntze
  Habitus of Talinum paniculatum
  Herb. Annual erect herb, up to 1 m high
  Habitat of Talinum paniculatum
  
  • Bushland
  • Grassland