Efficacy and Benefits Petai China

Latin Name: Leucaena leucocephala, LMK. de wit
Synonyms: Leucaena glauca, Benth.
Family: Mimesaceae

Description:
Petai china (Leucaena leucocephala) is a plant that has a trunk-sized hard and not great. The leaves are compound decomposes in double bladed stalks. The flowers are white tuft often called cengkaruk. The fruit is similar to fruit petai (Parkia speciosa) but much smaller and thinner Berpenampang. China petai fruit including fruit pods, containing small seeds bibji which is quite a lot. Petai china by farmers in rural areas are often planted as a hedge plant, green manure and everything. Petai china match live in the lowlands to an altitude of 1500 meters above sea level. Petai china in Indonesia nearly destroyed after planthopper pests. Pengembangbiakannya than with the old seed dispersal can also be done by stem cuttings.

Local Name:
Petai china (Indonesia), Kemlandingan, Lamtoro (Java); Palanding, Peuteuy Selong (Sunda), Kalandingan (Madura);

Curable Disease:
Diabetes mellitus, worms, Sex drive, new wounds and swollen; Tluseben (kasura);


Utilization:
1. Diabetes Mellitus
   Material: china petai beans are old and dry;
   How to make: fried without oil and finely ground (made powder). Then take 1 scoop and brewed with hot
   water (Such as coffee).
   How to use: drink 1 a day 1 cup and carried regularly.

2. Wormy
    Material: china petai beans are old and dry;
    How to make: fried without oil and finely ground (made powder). Then take 1 scoop and brewed with ½  
    - 1 cup hot water (like making coffee).
    How to Use: drink at bedtime.


3. Increase sexual desire
    Ingredients: 1 tablespoon Chinese banana, 1 teaspoon black pepper powder, 2 eggs raw chicken egg
                       yolk and 1 tablespoon honey;
   How to make: all of these Materials is mixed until uniform
   How to Use: drink as well

4. New wounds and swollen
    Material: chinese banana leaves to taste
    Method: finely ground or chewed
    How to Use: put on the wound / swelling

5. Tlusuben (things that go into the meat: wood, bamboo)
    Material: banana leaf china young and paste the kitchen;
    Method: Chinese banana leaves finely and add shrimp paste kitchen to taste, stirring until evenly;
    How to Use: put on the sick, and covered with lint.

Composition:
CHEMICAL CONTENT: Seed pods of petai china (Leucaena leucocephala) an elderly per 100 grams has a value of the chemical content in the form of: - Calories 148 calories - Protein 10.6 grams - 0.5 grams fat, - Hydrate charcoal 26.2 gram, - Calcium 155 mg, - phosphorus 59 grams - 2.2 grams of iron, - Vitamin A 416 SI - 0.23 mg Vitamin B1 - Vitamin C 20 mg.

Source: Encyclopedia of Medicinal Plants