The Benefit Of Ginger [Lempuyang / Indonesia] For Our Health

Ginger (Zingiber zerumbet (L.) Sm ex Roscoe., Sin. Z. aromaticum Valeton) is a kind of spice medicinal. Rhizome used as a drug mixture. Lempuyang or puyang is one of the main ingredients are quite popular herbs, herbal puyang chili.

Ginger is known to induce apoptosis of cancer cells. Results of the study in Japan found that ginger rhizome extract can suppress the growth of melanoma cells in mice experiments. Suppressive effect (inhibitor) is known to occur through inhibition of tyrosinase gene expression in melanoma cells.

Here are some of the properties of ginger:

• Treat tuberculosis. The trick, grab a handful of fragrant ginger root, wash, then cut into pieces. Boil 5 cups of water until the remaining half. Drink 2 times a day as much as 3/4 cup to add to the blood.
• Treat malaria. The trick, take 1 finger lempunyag, puree. Add 1 cup pineapple juice and salt to taste. Drink 2 times a day as much as 1/2 cup to increase endurance.
• Increase appetite. The trick, ambi fragrant ginger 1 fingers, wash thoroughly, then grate. Add 1 cup of boiled water and a little salt, squeeze and strain. Drink enough water 2 times a day.