Spinach Thorns (Amaranthus Spinousus, Linn.)

Spinach Thorns

    (Amaranthus Spinousus, Linn.)

    Synonyms:

    Family:

    Amaranthaceae

Description:

Spinach thorn (amaranthus spinousus) including crops amaranth.Tumbuhan rod has a soft or wet, the high may reach 1 meter. As a typical sign of the spinach plant thorns on a tree trunk that is, precisely at the base of the petiole there are thorns, so that people recognized duri.Bentuk leaves resemble spinach and green parts of the diamond. The flowers are shaped flower head, light green or yellow. Spinach thorn grow wild in the yard, field or on the streets of the village. Spinach thorn grows well in places at sunny with temperatures between 25-35 Celsius.

Local Name:

Eri spinach, spinach king, spinach wheel, spinach cikron (Java); Freetime beak (Sunda), Spinach keruai (Lampung); Ternyak spines, ternyak lakek (Madura), Podo maduri (Bugis); Thorny amaranthus (UK), Spinach Thorns (Indonesia);

Curable Disease:

Pus urinating, urine is not smooth, bronchitis, milk production; Add Blood, Eczema, boils, fever;

Utilization:

1. Gonorrhea

   Ingredients: 1 piece of root (the cob) thorn spinach, fennel

   pulawaras taste.

   Method: boiled with 1 liter of water to boiling and

   filtered.

   How to use: drink morning and evening

2. Urine is not smooth

   Ingredients: 1 piece of root (the cob) spinach spines.

   Method: boiled with 2 cups water to boil down

   1 cup.

   How to use: drink as well.

3. Respiratory disorders and bronchitis

   Ingredients: Spinach stem full of thorns with leaves, flowers and roots.

   Method: finely ground, then boiled with 1 liter of water

   and filtered.

   How to use: drink morning and evening

4. Producing milk

   Ingredients: Spinach stem full of thorns with leaves, flowers and roots.

   Method: finely ground.

   How to use: applied / dibobolkan around the breast

5. Add Blood

    a. Ingredients: 2 handfuls of spinach leaves stems thorns and 1 egg

       village.

       Method: finely ground spinach leaves, then add 1

       glasses of water and squeezed / strained, chicken eggs included

       and stir until evenly distributed.

       How to use: drink (for adults 1 week

       once)

    b. Ingredients: 1 handful of spinach leaf stems thorns and 1 tablespoon

       honey.

       Method: finely ground spinach leaves and take water,

       then add honey.

       How to use: plain drunk (for babies)

6. Eczema and boils

   Ingredients: 1 piece of spinach thorns.

   Method: finely ground.

   How to use: applied / dibobokan on the sick.

7. Fever

   Ingredients: 2 handfuls of spinach leaves stems thorns and 1 egg

   village.

   Method: finely ground, then add 1 cup of water

   taste.

   How to use: apply on the forehead as a compress.

Composition:

CHEMICAL CONTENT: Spinach contains amarantin thorns, routine, spinasterol, hentriakontan, tannins, potassium nitrate, phosphate salts, iron, and vitamins (A, C, K and B6 pyridoxine =).