👀 Graptophyllum pictum

Traditional Herbs from Graptophyllum pictum

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• Prepare 15 g of fresh purple leaves, 30 g of fresh kejibeling leaves and 100 g of corn silk.
• Wash all the ingredients, boil with 800 ml of water until boiling and the remaining 400 ml of water then strain the concoction.", "Drink 2 times a day.

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• Crush 1-2 handfuls of purple leaves until smooth then apply to the affected area sick.

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• Wash 9 purple leaves. Boil in 2 glasses of water until boiling, reduce heat and wait until 1 glass of water remains.
• Drink 2 times a day while warm.

What is Graptophyllum pictum Looks like??

Parts of Graptophyllum pictum that could be used

• Leaves
• Flowers

Graptophyllum pictum Distribution

This plant originates from Papua New Guinea and Polynesia, then was introduced to Indo-China, the Malay Peninsula, the Philippines and Indonesia. Generally, it is cultivated as a hedge plant, ornamental plant and medicinal plant. The leaves can be used as a substitute for soap.
Agroecology of Graptophyllum pictum
On the island of Java, it grows from the lowlands to the mountains at an altitude of 1,250 meters above sea level. Prefers full sun, moist, well-drained soil and rich in organic matter. This plant cannot tolerate soil with dry and arid conditions.
Morphology of Graptophyllum pictum

• Taproot and light brown in color.
• Stems are woody, segmented, the surface is smooth with a greenish purple color.
• Leaves\u00a0single, short-stemmed, round in shape, the bones are pinnate, the upper surface is shiny, and the edges are flat.", "Compound flowers, coming out at the end of the stem, with a series of long, purplish bunches 3-12\u00a0cm.
• Fruits are oval, brownish purple.
• The seeds are round and white and have thick skin.

Cultivation of Graptophyllum pictum

• Vegetative propagation (stem cuttings), generative (seeds).

Graptophyllum pictum, more details :

Chemical Content of Graptophyllum pictum
Flavonoids (4,5,7-trihydroxy flavonol, 4,4-dihydroxyflavone 3,4,7-trihydroxy flavones-trihydroxy flavones and luteolin 7-glucoside). non-toxic alkoloids, saponins, gallic tannins, anthocyanins and phenolic acids.
Benefits of Graptophyllum pictum
Treating hemorrhoids or hemorrhoids, treating gallstones, boils, treating constipation or difficulty defecating, improving urination, rheumatism, medication for irregular menstruation.
Simplisia of Graptophyllum pictum

Another Facts for Graptophyllum pictum :

Synonym of Graptophyllum pictum
Graptophyllum hortense� Nees, Graptophyllum picturatum� W. Bull, Justicia carayana� F. Newman ex Nees, Justicia ecbolium Blanco, Justicia klotzschiana Hoffm. ex Nees, Justicia picta L., Justicia picta var. luridosanguinea Sims, Justicia violacea Noronha, Marama picta (L.) Raf., �
Habitus of Graptophyllum pictum
Bush. Annual upright shrub, up to 3.5 m high
Habitat of Graptophyllum pictum

• Forest