Kenanga (Canagium Odoratum)
Chemical content of Kenanga
1. Benzoate
Acid
2. Farnesol
3. Geraniol
4. Linalool
5. Eugenol
6. Safrol
7. Kadinen
8. Pinen
Benefits of Kenanga Flowers as traditional and herbal ingredients for health:
Malaria and Asthma
Materials:
- 3 dried
Kenanga flowers
- 1 glass of
hot water
How to make
and use:
- Take 3 dried Kenanga flowers.
- Pour with one glass of hot water and closed tightly.
- After that, strain and drink regularly.
Shortness of breath
Materials:
- ½ handful of
Kenanga flowers
- ½ spoon of
white sugar
- 1 glass of
water
How to make
and use:
- All ingredients are boiled in 1 cup of hot water to boil until the remaining ½ cup. After that, strain and drink.
- Do it regularly in the morning and evening.
Bronchitis
Materials:
- 2 Kenanga
flowers
- Enough water
How to make
and use:
- Boil 1 cup hot water to a boil until the remaining ½ cup.
- Strain and drink. Do this routine morning and evening.
Healthy Herbal Medicine After Childbirth
Materials:
- Young
Kenanga flowers to taste
- Neat wood
- Pegatsih
- Pepet key
- Turmeric
- Jongrahab
- Jalawe
- Jakeling
How to make
and use:
- Wash all the ingredients, then put everything together in a container.
- Finely crush all ingredients, then brewed with hot water.
- Filter, take water, and drink it until your stamina returns.
Postpartum fever
Materials:
- 5 Kenanga
flowers
- 5 red Turi
flowers
- Turmeric
Rhizome
- Galangal
- 10 grm Temu
black
- 25 grm of
Acid
- Salt to taste
- Enough water
How to make
and use:
- Take 5 kenanga flowers, 5 red turi flowers, 10 g of turmeric, kencur, and black ginger each, and 25 g of tamarind, finely mash all the ingredients.
- Add a little salt and clean water.
- Rub on the back or as a poultice on the stomach. Do it twice a day.
Gout
Materials:
- 12
un-bloomed Kenanga flowers
- 30 g of
Srikaya leaves
- 20 g of
Ketapang leaves
- 20 g of
Ginger leaves
- 10 Pepper
grains
- Lime betel
How to make
and use:
- Take 12 unbloved Kenanga flowers, 30 g of Srikaya leaves, 20 g of Ketapang leaves, 20 g of ginger, and 10 grains of pepper.
- Finely crush all ingredients. Then, add water and a little betel lime, then stir until blended.
- Rub on the body that hurts. Do this 2 times a day.
Scabies
Materials:
- 50 g of
Kenanga flowers
- 20 cc of
cooking oil
How to make
and use:
- Take 50 g of Kenanga flowers, then wash and mash finely. Add 20 cc of cooking oil, then heat it for a while.
- After it cools, the oil is applied to the affected part of the skin.
Insect Bites
Materials:
- 2 Kenanga
flowers
- 2 roses
- 10 jasmine
flowers
- 1 spoon of
Coconut oil
How to make
and use:
- Take 2 kenanga flowers, 1 rose, and 10 jasmine flowers.
- Squeeze it with 1 tablespoon of coconut oil. Place it on the bite wound.
Headache
Materials:
- 15 g of
Kenanga flowers
- 15 g Ginger
- Enough water
How to make
and use:
- Take 15 g of Kenanga flowers and 15 g of ginger, then slice them.
- Boil with 400 cc of water until it remains about 200cc.
- Drink the water while it's warm.
Those are the
9 benefits of Kenanga Flowers as traditional and herbal ingredients for health.