akar wangi

(Vitiveria zizanioides (L.) Nash. Ex, Small)

Synonym:
Andropogon zizanioides Urban. Andropogon squarrosus Hackel. Andropogon muricatus Retz.

Family: Poaceae (Gramineae).

Description:
Grass chronic high can reach 1 meter. Stems soft, beruas-segment, white. Single leaf, forms a ribbon, pointed toes. Midrib hugging stems, green color whitish. Perbungaan grains form at the end of the rod. Fruit rice, barbed, dirty white. Roots including root fibers yellow. Roots used parts and essential oil.

Local Name:
NAME OF Useur (Gayo); Hapias, Usar (Batak); Root babau (Minangkabau); Root banda (East); Iser, Morwastu (North Sumatra); Usa, Urek usa (Makasar); Janur, Narawastu, Usar (Sunda) ; Larasetu, Larawastu, Rarawestu (Java). FOREIGN NAME: NAME Simplisia Vitiveriae Radix; Roots fragrant. Oleum Vitiveriae aetheriae; Minvak fragrant roots.


Curable Disease:
Diaforetik efficacy.

Utilization:
USEFULNESS
The smell of the mouth (gargle).
Rheumatism (external drug).

Herbs and dosages

Breath / mouth odor
Remedy:
Fragrant roots pieces
Leaf Sirih fresh 2 sheet
Herb Centella asiatica 1 handful fresh
Cardamom fruit 6 points
Water 110 ml

How to manufacture:
Created infusion.

How to use:
To rinse 2 times a day, each time using 100 ml if necessary can be diluted with warm water, some can be swallowed because it was not dangerous.

Composition:
Roots: Essential oils, Hars, and bitter substances. Oil: Vetiverin, vetiveron, veton, and vetivazulen. Purpose Odor mouth (gargle). Rheumatism (external drug).