Traditional Herbs from Lilium longiflorum
sedative
- Brew with\u00a0hot water\u00a0powder of dried trumpet lily leaves.
- Strain and drink to give a feeling of calm to fever sufferers who feel anxious.
What is Lilium longiflorum Looks like??
Parts of Lilium longiflorum that could be used
- Tuber
Lilium longiflorum Distribution
Lilium longiflorum is a Division IX species of true lily that is native to the southern islands of Japan and Taiwan. The trumpet lily is a plant known as a cut flower and is often used in flower arrangements and room decorations. Tubers, stems and leaves can be used as food for cooking. Essential oil is obtained from the flowers, used in perfumery, tuber extract is used as an ingredient in commercial cosmetic preparations as an astringent, skin conditioner and skin protector. Apart from that, tubers have anti-asthmatic, antitussive, expectorant, sedative and tonic (nutritional) properties which can be used to cure several diseases.Agroecology of Lilium longiflorum
Trumpet lilies can grow in Indonesia in highland areas, namely 1000-1200 m above sea level. Easily grows in average moisture, well-drained soil in full sun to shade. Prefers fertile organic soil. Best with top plants in full sun and roots in shade. Mulch can be used by plants to keep the root zone cool. Bulbs need good humidity all year round. Don't let the soil dry out. After flowering, cut the plant back only after the leaves and stems turn yellow.�
Morphology of Lilium longiflorum
- Round or bulbous bulbs 2.5 - 5 cm in diameter.
- Stems erect, unbranched and green.
- Leaves\u00a0alternating, simple, sessile, linear-lanceolate, up to 15 cm long." ,"Flowers\u00a0trumpet-shaped, fragrant and showy. Corolla is white with a light purple stripe on the outside, pollen is yellow.
- Fruit is a box that has a thin skin, the shape inverted egg-shaped, splits into two cavities when ripe, 1-5 seeds.
- Seeds\u00a0are large, flat, round in shape, and the seed coat is coated with mucus.
Cultivation of Lilium longiflorum
Propagation can be done through seeds and tubers.
Lilium longiflorum, more details :
Chemical Content of Lilium longiflorumSteroid glycosides, polyphenols, saponins, steroids, alkaloids, kaempferol, kaempferol glycosides, quercetin glycosides, regaloside, a chalcone and fatty acid fraction, a new acetate steroid glycoalkaloid, and two new steroidal furostanol saponins.
Benefits of Lilium longiflorum
Used in the treatment of cough, hemoptysis, insomnia and restlessness in the late stages of febrile illness.
Simplisia of Lilium longiflorum
- Prepare fresh leaves of trumpet lily, wash them thoroughly with running water.
- Cut the stems so they\u00a0dry easily.
- Dry in the sun or in an oven at a temperature\u00a040\u00b0 to moisture content\u00a010%." ,"Blend it using a blender until it becomes powder.
- Store in a clean and airtight place.
Another Facts for Lilium longiflorum :
Synonym of Lilium longiflorum-
Habitus of Lilium longiflorum
Herb. � Annual herb, reaches 45-90 cm in height
Habitat of Lilium longiflorum
- Coastal
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