Sunflowers

(Helianthus annuus Linn.)

Synonym:

Family: Compositae

Description:
Annual herbs (umumya short, less than a year), erect, hairy, high 1 to 3 m, planted on the lawn and gardens that have enough sunlight, as an ornamental plant. Trunked plants including wet, heart-shaped leaves of a single, large flower / flower bowls, with a crown-shaped bands along the edge of the cup, yellow, and in the middle there are the flowers of small tube-shaped, brown color.

Local Name:
bungngong matahuroi, bungka sun, purbanegara; matoari penta flower, flowers pupil matoari, Sungeng; sarengenge flowers, kembhang mataare, bungga ledomata; sangenge flowers, kembhang tampong are; Xiang ri kui (China).;

Curable Disease:
Hypertension, headache, dental pain, menstrual pain, rheumatism; stomach pain, sore breasts, hard labor, dysentery, measles; urinary tract infections, bronchitis, cough, Keputihan, Malaria;

Utilization:
PART THE APPLICABLE:
Whole plant. To store: dried.

PURPOSE:
Flower: high blood pressure, reduce pain in headaches,
headache, toothache, menstrual pain (dysmenorrhoe), pain
the stomach (gastric pain), inflammation of the breast (mastitis), rheumatik
(arthritis), difficult childbirth.
Seed: No. of appetite, lethargy, bloody disenteri, stimulate
expenditure rash (redness) on measles, headaches.
Roots: urinary tract infections, respiratory inflammation (bronchitis), cough
cough (pertussis), white (leucorrhoe).
Leaves: Malaria.

Marrow from stem and base rates (reseptaculum):
Gastric cancer, esophageal cancer and malignant mole. Also for
stomach pain, constipation is difficult and painful urinary (dysuria), pain away
urine in urinary tract stones, bloody urine (haematuria)
and urinary fatty ari (chyluria).

USAGE:
Flower: 30 - 90 gr.
Basic rate (Receptaculum): 30 - 90 gr.
Marrow from stem: 15 - 30 gr. boiled.
Roots: 15 - 30 gr.

USE OF OUTSIDE: Burned, scalded rheumatik.

HOW TO USE:
Flower (Flower Head):
1. Headache:
25 to 30 grams of flowers 1 egg chicken (not resolved) 3 cups
water, boiled into 1 / 2 cup. Taken after meals, 2 times a day.

2. Inflammation of the breast (mastitis):
Head of flowers (without seeds), cut to pulp, then dried.
Once dry digongseng / roasted until charred, then
ground into powder / flour. Every time drinking 10-15 g,
sugar and white wine mixed with warm water. 3 times a day, drinking
first time to get out of sweat. (Sleep wear blankets).

3. Rheumatik:
Simmering until the flower heads into starch, attached to the
sick.

4. Dysentery:
30 gr beans brewed, then steamed for 1 hour. Once appointed,
add sugar to taste, drink.

Roots:
1. Bowel difficulties and small:
15 to 30 grams will be fresh boiled, drinking.

2. Urinary tract infection:
30 g boiled fresh roots. (do not be long, when a new boil,
appointed), to drink.

NOTE: marrow from stem and flower base contains hemicellulose, which inhibits sarcoma 180 and ehrlich ascitic carcinoma in mice. Extracts from the marrow can destroy nitrosamines and may for the prevention and treatment of gastrointestinal tumors (Tractus digestivus).

CAUTION: Pregnant women are forbidden to drink boiled flowers!

Composition:
CHEMICAL PROPERTIES AND EFFECTS pharmacological: Rasa soft, neutral. Interest: Lower blood pressure, reduce pain (analgesic). Seed: Anti dysentery, stimulate spending body fluids (hormones, enzymes, etc..), Stimulate spending measles (measles). Leaves: Anti-inflammatory, reducing pain, anti-malaria. Roots: Anti-inflammatory, peluruh urine, a cough suppressant, the relief of pain. Marrow from stem and flower basis: Stimulating the vital energy, calming the liver, stimulates the urinary excretion of water, eliminate pain at the time of urine waste. KANDUNGAN CHEMISTRY: Flowers: Quercimeritrin, helianthoside A, B, C, oleanolic acid, echinocystic acid. Seed: Beta-sitosterol, prostaglandin E, chlorogenic acid, quinic acid, phytin, 3.4-benzopyrene. In 100 g of sunflower seed oil: Fat total: 100, Saturated fat: 9.8: sources of unsaturated fats: Oleic linoleic 11.7 and 72.9, cholesterol: -.