Misai Kucing

Cat Tree mustache is a tropical shrub herbs of the family "Lamiaceae" located in Malaysia . Malaysia is one of 12 countries recognized as having a variety of raya . Cat Tree mustache is growing herbs and plants shrubs up to 1.5 meters in height. Name sainsnya Orthosiphon stamineus, Benth .
The tree is a kind of herb and flowering trees are often planted as ornamental trees. Flowers are the 'verticil' is about 16 cm long. Flowers bluish white with long filaments, such as herb.
Cat mustache leaves arranged in opposite pairs. Cat mustache leaves are smooth, dark green, oval-shaped and tapered at the end of the margin berjereja. Petiole short, about 0.3 cm long and reddish-purple. Cat trees square mustache, dark red, grows up and branches.
Herbs can be grown mustache cats throughout the year and it can grow as high as 0.3 to 1 meter. Cat whiskers are white flowers and the whole plant can be used as medicine. Cat mustache leaves are also used as herbal medicine to treat diabetes .
Herbal mustache cat used to improve urinary tract and kidneys and to help prevent kidney stones. According to research that has been made, its dried leaves are diuretic in nature and help get rid of excess uric acid in the body.

Tongkat Ali

Common name: Pasak Bumi, Penawar Pahit, Bidara Pahit

Scientific name: Eurycoma Longifolia Jack commonly known as Tongkat Ali in Malaysia and Pasak Bumi in Indonesia. LongJack is a shrub-tree growing along the slopes of the rainforest and organic farms of Malaysia. Tongkat Ali has been commonly prescribed in Malaysian herbal Medicine as an aphrodisiac. LongJack is in the superior class of herbs with numerous and powerful benefits in the system.

Tongkat Ali Root - Euricoma Longifolia Improves The Sexual Performance

 

That is the scientific name of this flowering plant from Malaysia, which has been used by the locals, for hundreds of years, to improve their vitality, sex drive and sexual performance. The root is the most potent part of this plant and our supplements, made from the root, are the best in the world.

Euricoma Longifolia not only increases the release of Testosterone in the testicles, it also helps to maintain high levels of it in the blood. One of the functions of Globulin, the protein responsible for connecting Testosterone molecules to other hormones, is to protect the body against too many hormones at once. While binding Testosterone with others, it renders them inactive. Euricoma Longifolia prevents it from happening, thus increasing the levels of Testosterone in the blood.

Roselle

Scientific name : Hibiscus sabdariffa

Uses
The plant is considered to have antihypertensive properties. Primarily, the plant is cultivated for the production for bast fibre from the stem of the plant. The fibre may be used as a substitute for jute in making burlap. Hibiscus, specifically Roselle, has been used in folk medicine as a diuretic, mild laxative, and treatment for cardiac and nerve diseases and cancer.

The red calyces of the plant are increasingly exported to America and Europe, where they are used as food colourings. Germany is the main importer. It can also be found in markets (as flowers or syrup) in some places such as France, where there are Senegalese immigrant communities. The green leaves are used like a spicy version of spinach. They give flavour to the Senegalese fish and rice dish thiéboudieune. Proper records are not kept, but the Senegalese government estimates national production and consumption at 700 metric tons per year. Also in Myanmar their green leaves are the main ingredient in making chin baung kyaw curry.

In East Africa, the calyx infusion, called "Sudan tea", is taken to relieve coughs. Roselle juice, with salt, pepper, asafetida and molasses, is taken as a remedy for biliousness.

The heated leaves are applied to cracks in the feet and on boils and ulcers to speed maturation. A lotion made from leaves is used on sores and wounds. The seeds are said to be diuretic and tonic in action and the brownish-yellow seed oil is claimed to heal sores on camels. In India, a decoction of the seeds is given to relieve dysuria, strangury and mild cases of dyspepsia. Brazilians attribute stomachic, emollient and resolutive properties to the bitter roots.

Tea
In Africa, especially the Sahel, roselle is commonly used to make a sugary herbal tea that is commonly sold on the street. The dried flowers can be found in every market. In the Caribbean the drink is made from the fresh fruit, and it is considered an integral part of Christmas celebrations. The Carib Brewery Trinidad Limited, a Trinidad and Tobago brewery, produces a Shandy Sorrel in which the tea is combined with beer.

In Thailand, Roselle is drunk as a tea, believed to also reduce cholesterol. It can also be made into a delicious wine - especially if combined with Chinese tea leaves - in the ratio of 1:4 by weight (1/5 Chinese tea).

Hibiscus flowers are commonly found in commercial herbal teas, especially teas advertised as berry-flavoured, as they give a bright red colouring to the drink.

Beverage
In the Caribean sorrel drink is made from calyces of the roselle. In Malaysia, roselle calyces are harvested fresh to produce pro-health drink due to high contents of vitamin C and anthocyanins. In Mexico, 'agua de Jamaica' (water of roselle) is most often homemade. It is prepared by boiling the dried flowers of the Jamaica plant in water for 8 to 10 minutes (or until the water turns red), then adding sugar. It is often served chilled. The drink is one of several inexpensive beverages (aguas frescas) commonly consumed in Mexico and Central America, and they are typically made from fresh fruits, juices or extracts. A similar thing is done in Jamaica but additional flavor is added by using ginger and rum, it is a popular drink of the country at Christmas time. In Mali,Senegal, The Gambia, Burkina Faso and Benin calyces are used to prepare cold, sweet drinks popular in social events, often mixed with mint leaves, dissolved menthol candy, and/or various fruit flavors.

Medicinal uses
Many parts of the plant are also claimed to have various medicinal values. They have been used for such purposes ranging from Mexico through Africa and India to Thailand. Roselle is associated with traditional medicine and is reported to be used as treatment for several diseases such as hypertension and urinary tract infections.

"Known to the Malays as asam paya or asam susur, the Roselle plant (a species of the hibiscus family) was a newfound favourite herb of Malaysian. It was promoted by a former Prime Minister of the country.The Chinese believe that the Roselle plant has the potency to stop coughing and lower blood pressure besides facilitating urination. It is also known as the Ribena tree because of their red color."

Kacip Fatimah

What is Kacip Fatimah?

Kacip Fatimah is scientifically known as Labisia pothoina. It is perhaps one of the most sought after female tonic herb taken from the Malaysian rainforest. The Malay women have been using it for many generations to induce and facilitate childbirth as well as a post-partum medicine (Burkill, 1935). It is also well known to offer numerous other benefits for personal hygiene and well-being of women not only after delivery but even in everyday life.

The 9 benefits of Kacip Fatimah

1. Increases libido and treat female ailments relating to the reproductive system and well-being.

2. It is anti-dysmenorrhoea which helps in cleansing and avoiding difficult and painful menstruation.

3. Used effectively to treat disorders in the reproductive system like dysentery and gonorrhoea.

4. It helps balance your hormones and overcome postnatal depression such as loss of interest in intimacy as well as promotes strength and vitality to improve intimacy.

5. Helps to firm and tone the abdominal muscles making you look slimmer.

6. It is anti-flatulence which helps in eliminating excessive gas in the body.

7. It boosts your body resistance and thereby helps to relieve cold.

8. It improves blood circulation and therefore relieves rheumatic pains in joints and muscles.

9. It has also been known to overcome constipation and restore damaged hair, besides a whole lot of other benefits.

Extra care for pregnant women and women who are breastfeeding. Because of its cleansing effect this herb is not suitable for pregnant women or women who plan to breastfeed their babies.