Flower knob

Flower knob
    (Gomphrena globose Linn.)

    Synonyms:

    Familia:
    Amaranthaceae
Description:Herbaceous annual, 60 cm high. or more, hairy. Planted as an ornamental plant in the yard or growing wild in the fields got enough sun to a height of approximately 1400 m. from sea level, comes from America and Asia. Green stems reddish, hairy, enlarged at the segment branching, leaves sit opposite each other, stemmed, oval leaves form the breech to elongate, 5-10 cm long, 2-5 cm wide, green tapered tip at the top of the rough-haired and smooth in the bottom, white hair color. Flower bulbs shape, color purplish crimson, like a ball. (There are white).
Local name:The knob flower, flower puter, ratnapakaja (Indonesia); Fennel-adasan, bald (Java), Taimantulu (Gorontalo).; Qian Hong (China).;


    Curable Disease:
    Asthma, Cough, Sore eyes, headaches, bad Mimpu; heat pain, dysentery;

    Utilization:
    PART USED: Flowers or whole plants, fresh or dried. USE: 1. Bronchial asthma, acute airway inflammation and chronic (acute and chronic bronchitis). 2. Whooping cough (pertussis) 3. Eye inflammation, headache 4. Heat in children, nightmares (night screaming). 5. Dysentery. USAGE: 9-15 grams, boiled. EXTERNAL USAGE: Fresh crop crushed, worn on the body of a sick or boiled, for washing. Used to wound or sore stricken. HOW TO USE: 1. Bronchial asthma: 10 boiled flowers, plus a yellow wine, drink a rutine three times. 2. Urination is not smooth: 3-10 gr boiled flowers, drunk. 3. Heat in children (due to liver disorders): 7-14 fresh flowers boiled, drinking. 4. Dysentery: 10 plus wine fresh flowers yellow, boiled, drinking. 5. Chronis Bronchitis: It made injectable drugs, injected at acupuncture points. 10% of patients, dryness in the throat arising after the shot, but only temporarily.

    Composition:
    CHEMICAL PROPERTIES AND EFFECTS pharmacological: Sweetness, neutral. Anti cough, shortness of eliminating (antiasthmatic), treatment of eye inflammation. CHEMISTRY CONTENT: Gomphresin I, II, Ill, V, VI.

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