'Like eating fruit simalakama'
Surely we are used to hearing such proverbs. The meaning of the proverb is where we are in the wrong position or wrong. If the fruit is eaten by the father died. If the fruit is not eaten by the mother died. People who are caught in the situation will be confused in making a decision.
but do you guys know what is actually the fruit of that simalakama ?? Simalakama fruit is the name of the Sumatran for the fruit of the Crown of God with the characteristic of a bright red round shape. Fruit Mahkota Dewa named latin Phaleria macrocarpa and is a traditional medicinal plant.
When eaten it is very bitter and bad taste, but has many benefits in it. The content contained in this fruit include alkoid, terpenoids, saponim, flavonoids, lignans andresin which have efficacy as anti allergy (antihistamine), antioxidants, anti-cancer and also sintosinon (facilitate at the time of delivery). In addition, Mahkota Dewa is also efficacious to overcome various diseases, such as heart liver, diabetes, high blood pressure, rheumatism, high uric acid and kidney disease.
Mahkota Dewa has a myriad of benefits, but it should be noted that the seed of God's Crown contains poison. The Crown of God's beans can cause a hangover and fall asleep. Therefore, if the treatment with herbal medicine with Crown Gods need to get assistance or at least follow the dosage recommendations from the experts of treatment.