Benefits of betel leaf to cure some diseases in the human body

in health •  7 years ago 

Lots of benefits of betel leaves that we can take, especially this leaf is easy to find and easy to plant. Plant called latin piper batle l. it can be used as a medicinal plant because it contains essential oils, kavikol, sugar, sesquiterpen, substance, starch, and also oil fly or betlephenol.



Red betel and betel green both have their respective properties. And specifically in this article, we will only discuss the efficacy of green betel leaves. And about the benefits of red betel, there is a separate article, read here.
According to the literature, green betel leaves contain many compounds that are beneficial for health. Some of its ingredients include essential oils, phenyl propane, estragol, kavicol, hydroxycavicol, kavibetol, caryophyllene, allylpyrokatekol, cyneole, cadinene, tannins, diastase, starch, terpenesene, sesquiterpenes and sugar. That many substances that make betel leaves have many benefits for human health. Here are some benefits and benefits of green betel leaf for health



  • Green betel leaves heal whitish.

Take a few pieces of betel leaf, then boil with enough springs. Boiling water can be drunk, and the rest to wash female organs.


  • Helps overcome menstrual problems

Drinking boiled water betel leaf can also help overcome irregular menstruation.
  • Treat a burn.

The way to take the leaves of green betel, heat up withered, then paste on burns. Perhaps because of its antiseptic properties, so that the germs that cause infection will not touch the wound so quickly healed.


  • Nosebleed

If a nose bleeding occurs, the green leaf coils that are blocked in the nose can stop bleeding nosebleeds.



Betel leaf is included in the Piperaceae family or pepper, heart-shaped, slightly glossy green, and it feels like a clove. Betel is one of the "eternal" plants because it can live for a long time. Latin name is Piper betle. In Indonesia alone, betel leaves are generally also used as a traditional medicine that has been used since centuries ago by hereditary.


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Thanks for the comment .. Many plants that can be used as medicine