Thursday, January 5, 2023

⏰ Flacourtia inermis

Traditional Herbs from Flacourtia inermis

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  • Wash 15 g fresh Lobi leaves until clean.
  • Boil with 200 ml of water until boiling for 5 minutes. Cool and strain then drink at once.
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    • Prepare 20 g of fresh lobi-lobi leaves.
    • Wash and boil the leaves in 400 ml of water until boiling for 15 minutes. Once cool, strain.
    • Drink 2 times a day in the morning and evening.

    What is Flacourtia inermis Looks like??


    Parts of Flacourtia inermis that could be used

    • Leaves
    • Bark
    • Fruit
    • Roots
    • Stems

    Flacourtia inermis Distribution

    Lobi-lobi is a plant native to tropical Asia and Africa, spreading from India through Malaysia to New Britain, Sri Lanka, Puerto Rico, northern South America, Florida and China. The fruit is often used as an ingredient in making cakes, jelly, syrup, sweets, jams, pickles, pickles and salad. Apart from that, it also has benefits as a shade plant and medicinal plant. Traditionally, this fruit juice is trusted and used by people to treat diarrhea and sore throats.
    Agroecology of Flacourtia inermis
    Grows well at an altitude of 100-1,300 m above sea level and likes sandy gravel soil. Usually found growing in tropical rainforests. This plant is tolerant of full sun and humidity.
    Morphology of Flacourtia inermis
    • Stems are round, hard woody with sympodial branches, rough surface, brown in color, up to 35 cm in diameter.
    • Leaves are oval to oblong-ovate, 8-20 cm long, 4-12 cm wide. The upper surface is dark green shiny, the middle bones of the lower leaves are hairy.
    • Axillary flowers consist of clusters with several hemaphroditic flowers having 3-5 petals and dense hairs on the inside, stamens 15-25, pistil stalks number 4\u20135.
    • Buni fruit, round, soft, smooth surface. Young fruit is green, old fruit is reddish purple.
    • Seeds are round, webbed, gray white.

    Cultivation of Flacourtia inermis
    • Generatively with old seeds.
    • Vegetatively with grafts on stems that are neither too young nor too old, cuttings, and grafting.

    Flacourtia inermis, more details :

    Chemical Content of Flacourtia inermis
    Anthocyanins, polyphenols, flavonoids, triterpenoids, dihydroxybenzoic acid, alkaloids, saponins, tannins.
    Benefits of Flacourtia inermis
    Lowers blood sugar levels, antihypertensive, antioxidant, antibiotic, antibacterial, medicine for diarrhea, irregular menstruation, slows down signs of aging, cholesterol, protects the kidneys.
    Simplisia of Flacourtia inermis
    • Prepare ripe lobi-lobi fruit, wash with clean water and drain.
    • Slice the fruit thinly then dry.
    • After dry, grind the fruit until it becomes powder.
    • Store the simplicia in a closed, airtight container.

    Another Facts for Flacourtia inermis :
    Synonym of Flacourtia inermis
    Flacourtia quintuplinervis Turcz.
    Habitus of Flacourtia inermis
    Tree. Thornless tree, annual, up to 15 m high
    Habitat of Flacourtia inermis
    • Forest

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