In Chinese pharmacology, known as the betel plant that has a warm and spicy nature. Traditionally they use betel leaves to shed the fart, stop coughing, reduce inflammation and relieve itching. In the traditional medicine of India, the betel leaf is known as a warm aromatic substances, are antiseptic, and even enhance sex drive. With antiseptic properties, betel nut is often used to heal wounds because it contains a styptic padakaki to arrest bleeding and vulnerary, which heal the wounds of the skin (skin heal or legs). Can also be chewed to improve voice singer.
From the research, as quoted in a book published by a medicinal plant Medicinal Plant Garden Karyasari disclosed that betel also contains arecoline in all parts of the plant. This substance is beneficial to stimulate the central nervous and thinking power, increasing peristalsis and relieving snoring. The leaves contain eugenol which can prevent premature ejaculation, eradicate the fungus Candida albicans, and are analgesic (pain relief). The leaves also contain tannins that are useful to reduce the secretion of fluid in the vagina, protecting liver function, and prevent diarrhea.
Betel leaves can also be used for whitish medicinal healing properties have been tested clinically. This is revealed by Amir Sharif from Section of Pharmacology, University of Indonesia. He said that the betel leaf has a more significant efficacy compared with placebo. The tests involved 40 patients with vaginal discharge who are not pregnant, suffering from diabetes mellitus, or liver disease, and kidney. Twenty of them get a betel leaf, while the rest were given placebo. Both the betel leaf or a placebo was given to the vagina prior to the patient to sleep for seven days. Of the 40 patients, 22 people get re-examination, each of which 11 received placebo and betel leaf. The test results proved about 90.9 percent of patients receiving betel leaf was declared cured, whereas in the group given placebo only 54.5 percent. .
Meanwhile, in India there is a research report that said the betel leaf affect male fertility, as reported by the Indian Journal of Pharmacology. Effect of betel leaf on male fertility was tested in mice. Allegedly, the provision of betel leaf extract containing alcohol orally in mice have antifertility effects. According to the report that increased dosage extract caused the decrease in the number of sperm in mice. In India, research on betel leaves is not only for male fertility only. There, the leaves are already being studied to treat asthma, bronchitis, rheumatism, leprosy, and toothache, even for erectile dysfunction. Unfortunately, not many similar research in Indonesia.
From the research, as quoted in a book published by a medicinal plant Medicinal Plant Garden Karyasari disclosed that betel also contains arecoline in all parts of the plant. This substance is beneficial to stimulate the central nervous and thinking power, increasing peristalsis and relieving snoring. The leaves contain eugenol which can prevent premature ejaculation, eradicate the fungus Candida albicans, and are analgesic (pain relief). The leaves also contain tannins that are useful to reduce the secretion of fluid in the vagina, protecting liver function, and prevent diarrhea.
Betel leaves can also be used for whitish medicinal healing properties have been tested clinically. This is revealed by Amir Sharif from Section of Pharmacology, University of Indonesia. He said that the betel leaf has a more significant efficacy compared with placebo. The tests involved 40 patients with vaginal discharge who are not pregnant, suffering from diabetes mellitus, or liver disease, and kidney. Twenty of them get a betel leaf, while the rest were given placebo. Both the betel leaf or a placebo was given to the vagina prior to the patient to sleep for seven days. Of the 40 patients, 22 people get re-examination, each of which 11 received placebo and betel leaf. The test results proved about 90.9 percent of patients receiving betel leaf was declared cured, whereas in the group given placebo only 54.5 percent. .
Meanwhile, in India there is a research report that said the betel leaf affect male fertility, as reported by the Indian Journal of Pharmacology. Effect of betel leaf on male fertility was tested in mice. Allegedly, the provision of betel leaf extract containing alcohol orally in mice have antifertility effects. According to the report that increased dosage extract caused the decrease in the number of sperm in mice. In India, research on betel leaves is not only for male fertility only. There, the leaves are already being studied to treat asthma, bronchitis, rheumatism, leprosy, and toothache, even for erectile dysfunction. Unfortunately, not many similar research in Indonesia.
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