Cat tail flower

Cat tail is a plant that biasany biangge not as an ornamental plant, this flower comes from western hindia. Why this flower is called a cat tail? Because the shape of his flowers is similar to our pet cat's tail at home. Tailed Flowers Cats are commonly used for traditional medicine, such as dysentery, colitis, bleeding, such as dysentery, vomiting blood, nosebleeds, worms, burns, and ulcers in the legs. While the leaves are used to treat white patches on the skin due to loss of pigment (vitiligo), dysentery, coughing up blood (hemoptysis), bloody wounds, and canker sores. Vomiting blood. Cat tail flowers can also be eaten by crushed with enough brown sugar then eaten. Which can be made the drug leaves and flowers. Leaves cat tail is efficacious as cover wounds and urine peluruh.Untuk wound dressing drug used ± 5 grams of fresh leaf cat, washed, pounded until crushed, then attached to the sick and covered with a clean cloth. some research can serve as biofilter in coal waste treatment, Cats tail plants are hyperakumulator to metal Fe and Mn.Tanaman tail cat has the ability to survive (adaptation) with a low acidity level. Cats tail tails are still able to survive in conditions of water and soil pH extreme, so it can be used as a remediation crop as well as its ability to reduce Fe and Mn metals in polluted environments.