Jatropha (Jatropha curcas) is widely available in Indonesia, why on call within the fence? The name was taken because these plants do usually planted in Indonesia as a guardrail land lading, village boundary fence, the cemetery fence, even a replacement headstone. This plant can also be used as a fence because the leaves are not in love animals so as to protect existing plants inside the fence.
Jatropha can be encountered in various regions in Indonesia. This was shown by a variety of nicknames for jatropha whom Distance Leprosy or Distance deaf (Sunda), Distance Pager (Java), kalekhe paghar (Madura) etc. This plant was originally known as a medicinal plant in accordance with the Latin name Jatroha Curcas in Greek, means Latros Doctor, while trope means food or nutrition. So Jatropha curcas means of medicinal plants. In addition the plant is also known as oilseeds for lights.
All parts of the plant jatropha can be utilized. Here utilization of Jatropha:
1. For traditional medicine
Part Jatropha much in use as a medicine, such as laxatives and leaves are used as a freezer or stabilizer blood, and also to treat malaria.
Leaves, seeds, bark and jatropha can be boiled, then thickened water used for treatment of rheumatism from outside as well as anti-inflammatory drugs. Ii boiled water can be used as medicine oabt pneumonia and worms. Jatropha sap is used to treat fungal infections of the mouth, mouth ulcers, swollen from bee sting, and indigestion children.
2. For the anti-insect and anti mollusks
Jatropha seeds have efficacy against host antimoluska for heartworms. Jatropha oil and oil extract has been successfully used against snails and snail vector of Schistosoma man. Jatropha crude oil buffer is formulated so that it has toxic to insects, especially beetles eating corn. Besides the formulas this oil can also be used to poison flies home and also to penganggu cotton pests.
3. Jatropha to substitute diesel fuel
Jatropha into alternative crops in the capture extract oil to replace diesel motor fuel. This plant is a good source of fuel.
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