Rarely Knew, It turns out that Cat Mustache Has Many Health Benefits
Cat's whiskers (Orthosiphon aristatus from) are plants that are found in many temperate regions, including Indonesia. This plant grows to look short like a bush, and has white, pink or purple flowers, and stamens that hang on petal-shaped petals of a cat's whiskers.
However, often what is commonly used as medicine is the leaf. To take advantage of these cat leaf whiskers, the leaves are first dried then processed into tea (bags), tablets or capsules that contain cat mustache leaf extract.
Health benefits for cat's whiskers
The health benefits of cat whiskers are usually related to human waste, namely the kidneys and urinary tract. Cat's whiskers are often used as "irrigation therapy" drugs, which are drugs that contain mustache with water so that you urinate more often and more.
Overall, the benefits of cat whiskers include:
- Destroy kidney stones
In Indonesia, especially Java, herbal teas containing cat's whiskers leaves have been widely used as a destroyer of kidney medicine. However, kidney stones can be treated with cat's whiskers only in small leaves, which are less than 5 cm.
- healthy gutter
In addition to destroying kidney stones, a cat's excess mustache leaves another healthy gutter. These include infections that cure the kidneys, urinary tract infections, urinary tract infections, frequent urination, to the destruction of bladder stones.
- defeat gallstones
The advantage is achieved by extracting a cat's whiskers mustache leaf combined with other herbs, such as Sonchus spp or Barleria spp. This combination is also claimed to relieve nephritis, gallstones and diabetes.
- Treatment of gout and rheumatism
Cat's whiskers contain enzymes that are capable of flavonoids which relieve the symptoms of gout. In addition to being eaten raw, you can mix the cat's whiskers extract with other plants to maximize this effect. The same way to grow a cat's whiskers can also be used to relieve arthritis symptoms.
- Reducing blood pressure
Research shows the initial use of supplements containing extracts of cat's whiskers leaves, berberines, and monacolin policosanols dose can overcome high blood pressure. However, the benefits of the leaf cat's whiskers will not be effective as an effect of the "water pill" called hydrochlorothiazide.
In addition to the five benefits above, cat's whiskers also say solving problems with the liver and other conditions, such as shortness of the respiratory and nervous systems. However, the benefits of cat whiskers still need further research.
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