Friday, April 29, 2011

Fennel

The widespread use of a medicinal plant. In Indonesia, this plant is a plant that has an important role in traditional medicine in the field. This is illustrated by the demand for oil continues to grow fennel.

This plant is known as fennel Foeniculum vulgare Mill plant science is an annual herbaceous plant of the Umbelliferae family. 1.2 m can be achieved by a number of branches. Leaves and branches are round, small, and a length of 3 cm in length. Fennel flowers in the yellow umbrella for a great collection. Under the same roof is 15 40small umbrella, the umbrella arm length is 1-6 cm. Rectangular Flower length from 3.5 to 4 cm. Each tube is whichcriss limits of oil. When you're young, the beans are green, then it was fennel brownishwhen.

These herbs have many advantages that can be taken directly from the roots, leaves, stems and seeds. Fennel leaves useful as a diuretic andencourages sweating. Plant useful as a cough remedy, laxatives and stomach pain after childbirth roots.

Fennel contains essential oils, such as perfume, when nutrients to treat inflammation of the flavonoids limonin. Essential oils can also kill the bacteria. Drosophila contains oil (anethole, pinene, felandren, dipentene, Fenchone, metilchavikol, anisaldehida, anisatacid, camphor), and oils.

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