Binahong (Latin: Bassela rubra linn, English: Heartleaf maderavine madevine, Chinese: Deng san chi) is a medicinal plant that grows in the lowlands and highlands and has many benefits in curing various kinds of mild or severe diseases. This plant has long existed in Indonesia but only recently became an alternative for some people to be used as a natural remedy to cure or reduce some minor or serious illness.
Plants that are said to have originated from Korea were consumed by the Vietnamese people during the war against the United States in the 1950s to the 1970s. This plant is also known in the Chinese community under the name Dheng San Chi and has been consumed for thousands of years by the Chinese, Korean, Taiwanese, etc. Leaf part of this plant is usually used as a natural remedy other than the stem and tuber.
Here are some of the benefits of this plant:
- Accelerate recovery of health after surgery, childbirth, circumcision, any deep wounds, inflammation of the intestine.
- Smooth and normalize circulation and blood pressure.
- Prevent stroke.
- Prevent tumors and cancer.
- Prevent Rheumatic, bone flu and joint pain.
- Adding and restoring the vitality of endurance.
- Hemorrhoid (hemorrhoid)
- Smoke urinate, defecate.
- Diabetes.
- Canker sores.
- Headache.
- Stomach ache.
- Nosebleed.
- Itchy.
- Body heating.
- Stiff
- Cholesterol.
- Maag and gout.
- Eliminate acne on the face with the use of such a mask.