Traditional Herbs from Hibiscus tiliaceus

boil_medicine

Pick some fresh leaves then wash them clean.
crumple them or wither them
Stick them on the boils.

hair_fertilizer

Pick some fresh young leaves then wash them clean.", "Crush the leaves then rub it on your scalp and hair.
Let it sit for a few moments then wash your hair with shampoo until clean.\u00a0

What is Hibiscus tiliaceus Looks like??

Parts of Hibiscus tiliaceus that could be used

Leaves
Flowers
Roots
Stem

Hibiscus tiliaceus Distribution

Waru plants grow throughout the Indian Ocean, from East Africa to South and Southeast Asia, as well as northern and eastern Australia. Waru has long been known as a shade plant on roadsides, riverbanks and beaches. The young leaves can be consumed as a vegetable and wrapper for tempeh, and are also used as a commercial hair-fertilizing product (shampoo).
Agroecology of Hibiscus tiliaceus
Tropical plants are usually found on the coast at an altitude of 800 m above sea level. Grows well with annual rainfall of 900-2,500 mm/year, average temperature of 24-41°C. Likes full sunlight, fertile soil pH 5-8.5 with high humidity.
Morphology of Hibiscus tiliaceus

Stems up to 15 m high, stem diameter 40-50 cm, brown branches.
Leaves\u00a0single, stemmed, heart-shaped, not curved, less than 19 cm in diameter, fingered, hairy on the lower side.
Flowers \u00a0is a single flower, 8-11 petals, yellow. Petals 2.5 cm long. Corolla is fan-shaped, 5-7 cm long, yellow with spots at the base, the anthers are yellow.
The fruit of the fruit bears 5, each house is divided into two by a pseudo partition, egg-shaped with a short beak with 5 valves, contains many seeds

Cultivation of Hibiscus tiliaceus

Propagation by seeds and stem cuttings.
Stem cuttings are done by selecting young twigs, cutting them 10-15 cm long below the bud eye and then planting them in polybags.

Hibiscus tiliaceus, more details :

Chemical Content of Hibiscus tiliaceus
Flavonoids, tannins, vanillin, syriacusin A, hibiscolactone, fumaric acid, azelaic acid, succinic acid, routine, stigmasterol, friedelin, pachysandiol, glutinol, lupeol, β-sitosterol.
Benefits of Hibiscus tiliaceus
Medicine for fever, cough, diarrhea, tonsils, trachoma, eye inflammation, boils, colds, helps hair growth, overcomes late menstruation.
Simplisia of Hibiscus tiliaceus

Wash the hibiscus flowers clean from any dirt stuck to them with running water.
Place them in a clean flat container, leaving space between the flowers so they don't pile up.
Dry in the sun covered with a thin black cloth until completely dry .
Store the dried hibiscus flowers in a clean glass bottle, then close it tightly and place it in a place away from heat.

Another Facts for Hibiscus tiliaceus :

Synonym of Hibiscus tiliaceus
Cistus tricuspis (Banks ex Cav.) Darwin, Abelmoschus guineensis Walp., Hibiscus boninensis Nakai
Habitus of Hibiscus tiliaceus
Tree. Annual tree, reaching 5-10 m high.
Habitat of Hibiscus tiliaceus