Boroco flower (Celosia argentea Linn)

Synonyms: Celosia linearis, Sweet. Celosia magaritacea, Linn.

Familia: Amaranthaceae

Grow erect, 30-100 cm. Grows wild within the streets, aspect ditches, abandoned terrain. spherical rod with coarse longitudinal grooves, highly branched, inexperienced or red color. There are inexperienced leaves and a few red, elongated oval form, pointed tip, finely serrated edge is sort of flat. Interest kind three ten cm long ears, a pink / purple, black beans slightly brighter, the flowers grow on the ends of branches.

Local name:

Tail dutch spinach, Spinach cat, Kuntha, Baya kasubiki; Qing xiang zi (China).;

Curable Disease:

Eye inflammation, hypertension, vomiting blood, vaginal discharge, dysentery; Drug eye wash, Infection

urinary tract;

UTILIZATION:

Used parts:

Seeds, flowers and therefore the whole plant, dried within the sun to be stored.

PURPOSE:

Seeds:

- Infection of red eye = eye (acute conjunctivitis). -Inflammation of the cornea (keratitis) - Infections of the attention (uveitis Chronic) - High blood pressure (hypertension).

Interest:

- Vomiting blood (Haematemesis) - Discharge (Leucorrhoe) - Drug eye wash.

The whole plant:

- Bowel movement mucus and blood (dysentery) - Urinary tract infection (urinary tract. Infection)

USAGE:

Seeds: 10-30 grams of interest: thirty - 60gram. ... boiled.

The whole plant: 30-60 grams.

HOW TO USE:

A. Keratitis:

Boroco beans fifteen grams, enough chicken liver boiled, eaten.

2. Hypertension:

Boroco beans thirty grams, one cup boiling water into 1/2 cups water, divided into a pair of (two) times the drink.

3. Vomiting blood:

Fresh flowers boroco 30-60 grams of meat and boiled into soup to style, eat.

4. As an external medicine:

Flowers boiled water to scrub the attention (after filtered with filter paper / cotton).

5. Discharge:

60 grams of interest and sixty grams of meat, boiled, drinking water and therefore the meat.

CAUTION:

Contra Indications on the elevated eye pressure (Glaucoma).

Composition:

CHEMICAL PROPERTIES AND EFFECTS pharmacological:

Taste bitter, cool, eye inflammation and treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension).

Uses: Seeds Boroco will overcome the red-eye infection (acute conjunctivitis) and inflammation of the cornea hypertension. The flowers are used as an eyewash and whitish. Use all the plants that are still one family with this cock's comb flower to treat urinary tract infections and dysentery.