Cayenne pepper

(Capsicum frutescens L.)

Synonym: C. , fastigiatum BL, C. minimum Roxb.
Family: Solanaceae.

Description:
Crop cultivation, sometimes planted in the garden as a vegetable or plant grows wild in fields and vacant lots are abandoned. These plants come from tropical America, likes dry areas, and found 0,5-1.250 m altitude above sea level. Shrubs a year, much branching, 50-100 cm tall. Trunk berbuku-book or the top angle. Single leaves, stemmed, where alternating. Oval leaf blade, the tip pointed, base narrowed, the average, pertulangan pinnate, 5-9,5 cm long, 1,5-5,5 cm wide, green. Flower out of the armpit leaves, crown of stars, a single flower or nearby flowers 2-3, white, greenish white, sometimes purple. Fruit fruit buni, erect, sometimes down, an oval, straight or curved, tapered tip, 1-3 cm long, 2,5-12 mm wide, long-stemmed, and it was spicy. Young fruit dark green, greenish white, or white, fruit bright red masa.k. Seeds many, round and flat, 2-2,5 mm in diameter, dirty yellow. Cayenne pepper consists of three varieties, namely the cengek leutik small fruit, green, and stood upright on the stem; cengek sheep (cengek Bodas) a fruit larger than cengek leutik, young fruits white, to orange after the old and the ceplik big men, while young and green to red after dark. The fruit is used as vegetables, spices, pickles, and pickled. The young leaves can be steamed for lalap.Cabal sauce can be propagated by seeds.

Local Name:
Sumatra LOCAL NAME: leudeuaarum, l. Pentek (Gayo), situdu sky, lacina sipane (Simelungmz), pepper limi (Nias), l. pearl (Malays). Java: cayenne pepper, c. cengek (SLCnda), chilli jempling, l. jemprit, l. pepper, l. gambier, l. Satan, l. cempling (Java), cabhi letek, c. taena manok (Madc, RRA). Nusa Tenggara: tabia krinyi (Bali), thin (Alor). Sulawesi: kaluya ship (bent.), Mareta dodi (Mongond.), malita Diti (Gorontalo), m. didi (Buol), pepper masiwu (Baree), l. Marica, l. capa, lasso Meyong (Mak.), 1. Meyong, fields burica, l. Marica (Bug.), rica smooth, r. rice (Manado). Maluku: Abrisan Tomb (Seram), karatupa batawe (Elpaputi), katupu walata (Waraka), araputa patawe (Atamano), kalapita batawi (Amahai), karatuba manesane (Nuaulu), karatupa. batawi (Sepcc), maricang kekupe (Vedas), rica gufu (Ternate). Irian: metrek wakfoh (Mostly), Basen land (Barik). NAME OF FOREIGN La jiao (C), cayenne peper (B), piment de cayenne (P), piment enrage, guineapfeffer (J), pasites, Sili (Tag.), cayenne, chilli (I). NAME Simplisia Capsici frutescentis Fructus (cayenne fruit).


Curable Disease:
It's spicy chili sauce, hot in nature, in the heart and pancreas meridian. This potent tonic plants, a strong stimulant to the heart and blood flow, antirematik, destroying blood clots (anticoagulants), increased appetite (stomakik), stimulating the skin (if rubbed into the skin will cause heartburn. So, are used as a liniment mixture), peluruh fart (carminative), peluruh sweat (diaforetik), peluruh saliva, and peluruh urine (diuretic). Cayenne fruit extract has the power to inhibit the growth of Candida albicans. Inhibitory power Cabal pepper extract 1 mg / ml equivalent to 6.20 mcg / ml nystatin in formamid (Ekowati Prasetyoningsih Tyas, FF UNAIR, 1987).

Utilization:
PART USED
All parts of plants can be used as medicinal plants, such as fruits, roots, leaves, and stems.

INDICATION
Cabal sauce is used for:
increase appetite,
normalize back foot and hand weakness,
cough with phlegm,
sense of nasal congestion relief in sinusitis,
migraine.

HOW TO USE
For drugs taken, cayenne fruit is used as needed. In this case cayenne can be boiled or made of powder and pills.
For external use, boil the fruit to taste cayenne pepper, and steam used to heat the body is ill, or minced chili sauce until smooth, then turapkan to the sick body parts, such as rheumatism, aching fingers from the cold (frosbite). Leaves the mill to the hospital diturapkan used to treat stomach pain and ulcers.

EXAMPLE OF USE IN THE COMMUNITY

Legs and arms limp (like paralysis)
Provide 2 bulbs cayenne roots, 15 pairs of chicken feet are cut slightly above the knee, 60 g of peanuts, and grains hung cao 6. Clean the materials and cut into pieces as needed. Add water and wine as much to the materials entirely submerged (approximately 1 cm above it). Furthermore, the team that potion. Once cool, strain and filter drinking water, twice a day, each half of the potion.

Sakitperut
Wash the fresh young leaves sufficiently, then milled until smooth. Add a little whiting, then stir until smooth. These herbs Balurkan abdominal pain.

Rheumatism
Miller 10 stores cayenne until smooth. Add 1 / 2 teaspoon lime juice of betel leaves and a lime, then stir until smooth. Balurkan these herbs on the body that hurt.

Frosbite
Discard seeds cayenne some fresh fruit, then milled until smooth, kemudiam balurkan to the sick.

Note:
Patients with digestive tract diseases, sore throat, and sore eyes it is recommended to not eat chili sauce.
Spicy taste on the tongue to the brain stimulation lead to release of endorphins (endogenous opiates) which can relieve pain and feeling healthier.
Latest research results, cayenne pepper can reduce the likelihood of blood clotting (thrombosis), lower cholesterol levels by reducing the production of cholesterol and triglycerides in the liver.
In the reproductive system, the nature of the hot chili sauce can reduce tension and pain from poor blood circulation. In addition, the content of antioxidants is high enough (such as vitamin C and beta carotene), cayenne pepper can be used to overcome infertility (infertility), an aphrodisiac, and slow the aging process.

Composition:
The fruit contains Capsaicin, kapsantin, carotenoids, alkaloids ASIRI, resins, oils evaporate, vitamins (A and C). Capsaicin gives spicy taste to the chili, believed to produce blood flow and skin pematirasa. Beans contain solanine, solamidine, solamargine, solasodine, solasomine, and steroid saponins (kapsisidin). Kapsisidin efficacious as antibiotics.