Sunday, May 15, 2011

JERUJU PUTIH (SEA HOLLY)




Nama tempatan:  Jeruju Putih, Sea Holly
Nama Saintifik:   Acanthus Ilicifolius L.
Genus:  Acanthus
Famili: Acanthaceae


Botani

  • Hidup dikawasan berlumpur dan tebing sungai
  • Daunnya berduri

Kegunaan:

  • Digunakan untuk merawat, kanser, hepatitis, bengkak hati dan limpa, gastric.
  • Daun, biji dan akar digunakan sebagai ubat cacing.
  • Daun digunakan untuk rawat sengal tulang
  • Seluruh pokok digunakan untuk merawat batu karang.
Botany:
  • Grows in muddy areas and river banks.
  • Prickly leaves
ENGLISH VERSION

Common name:  Jeruju Putih, Sea Holly
Scientific name:   Acanthus Ilicifolius L.
Genus:  Acanthus
Family: Acanthaceae

Medicinal uses
  • used to treat cancer, hepatitis, hepatosplenomegaly, lymphadenopathy, asthma, gastric.
  • Leaves, seeds and roots used as vermifuge
  • Leaves are used to treat rheumatism
  • Whole plant to treat kidney stone
Sumber/Sources: 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acanthus_ilicifolius
http://www.mpbd.info/plants/acanthus-illicifolius.php
http://agrobiosolution.blogspot.com/2010/04/jeruju-acanthus-ilicifolius.html

2 comments:

nswong said...

Hi Miss Cheah,


I thinks it's belong to genus Acanthus.
But not belong to genus Eryngium.

Acanthus spp
http://hotspotimage.com/bbs/viewthread.php?action=printable&tid=2855


Eryngium foetidum
http://www.oocities.org/n_s_wong/06121701.htm
http://www.extento.hawaii.edu/Kbase/view/files/Scanned/herbs/008.jpg
http://toptropicals.com/pics/garden/05/6/6542.jpg


Regards,
nswong

Miss Cheah said...

Mr Wong,
Thanks a lot. You were right. I made the necessary changes.

Li Na