Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Melinjo (Gnetum gnemon Linn.)



You certainly curious about this one fruit. Yes, fruit baguk, or that the Minangkabau language (the desert) call with baguak fruit is actually a fruit (or seed?) Melinjo. The Latin name baguk fruit or melinjo is Gnetum gnemon Linn or in Sundanese also called Tangil.
In general, these plants live in the tropics and is the type species of seed plants open. For in Indonesia itself baguk widely planted in pekarang which usually functioned as a shade and can also be used either fruit or leaves.
Of Gnetum other variants, it is indeed shaped melinjo distinguish the varieties of trees in the family Gnetum. Baguk itself is very rare for intensively cultivated. When in fact the wood can be used as a board and also a tool for simple household purposes.
While the young leaves can be used for vegetables, and fruit baguk itself can be used as raw material for chips. For the nutritional content of baguk itself based research can produce an antioxidant compound.
Wherein each fruit contains antioxidant activity baguk about 9-10 percent is derived from the protein concentration is high enough. Where is the main protein has a size of 30 kilo Dalton serves to eliminate free radicals that cause of various diseases.
Not only that, baguk fruit also contains a natural antimicrobial. Thus meaning that the protein is in the womb baguk fruit can be used as a natural food preservative and as a drug of peyakit caused by bacteria.
In addition peptides have been isolated from the fruit baguk active potential to inhibit some types of bacteria.

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Strawberry (Fragaria vesca)

Fruit small and usually w
hen it's ripe dark purple-black, and when the young merha faded. If immature fruit is sour, but if it is ripe sweet taste and there is a bit of a sour taste. This fruit if mountainous regions usually for fences in front of or next to the house. Although it looks wild fruit plants, but it has the nutrients and vitamins that are good for the body.
Check out the article below.
Strawberry (Fragaria vesca) commonly known as alpine strawberries or strawberry small. Strawberries can be red or white depending on the variety.
Ingredients:
- Saponin (glycosides that are found in plants)
- Favonoida (the active chemical compounds that have been successfully investigated, known as silymarin from Silybum marianum L. plants results showed that silymarin may be used as drugs or protection from heart disease / anti-hepatotoxic action)
- Ppolifenol (functioning as an antioxidant)
- It has antioxidant properties
- Has antibacterial properties
- Vitamin C
Benefits:
- Thrush medication. For thrush medication used 10 grams of fresh strawberries, washed, and then eaten as well.
- Suspected can help fight cancer
- Treating ulcer (made fruit juices and drunk)
- Helps against typhoid
- Relieve the symptoms diareBuah Strawberries are commonly consumed foods by the people of Indonesia. Strawberries fruit contains an energy of 37 kilocalories, protein 0.8 grams, 8.3 grams carbohydrates, 0.5 grams fat, 28 milligrams of calcium, phosphorus 27 mg, and 1 milligram of iron. In addition in Fruit Strawberries also contained as much as 60 IU of vitamin A, vitamin B1 0.03 milligrams and 60 milligrams of vitamin C. The results obtained from research on 100 grams of fruit Strawberries, the number of which can be eaten as much as 96%.
Detailed information Composition Nutrition / Nutritional Fruit Strawberries:
Name of Food: Fruit Strawberries
Other names / Alternative: -
Number of Fruit Strawberries studied (Food Weight) = 100 g
Strawberries Fruit parts that can be consumed (BDD / Food Edible) = 96%
Amount of Energy Content of Fruit Strawberries = 37 kcal
Total Protein Content of Fruit Strawberries = 0.8 gr
Total Fat Content of Fruit Strawberries = 0.5 g
Total Carbohydrate Content of Fruit Strawberries = 8.3 gr
Total Content of Calcium Fruit Strawberries = 28 mg
Total Phosphorus Content of Fruit Strawberries = 27 mg
Total Iron Content of Fruit Strawberries = 1 mg
Total content of Vitamin A Fruit Strawberries = 60 IU
Total content of Vitamin B1 Fruit Strawberries = 0.03 mg
The amount of Vitamin C Content of Fruit Strawberries = 60 mg
Efficacy / Benefits of Fruit Strawberries: - (Not Available)
Initial Letter Name of Food: B
Nutritional Information Sources: Various publications Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia as well as other sources.
Specification:
Research / Research at different Strawberries Fruit can produce differences in results are due to a variety of factors that affect. We are sorry if there are errors or omissions in the information list Fruit Strawberries food composition of this. Good information nutrient content / nutrition Fruit Strawberries can be useful for us all. Thank You.

Monday, February 23, 2015

Carambola

Carambola is one fruit that has a shape that is very unique among other fruit. Starfruit is the name of the leatherback in English. Judging from the physical bentuh star fruit is similar or the star with a greenish-yellow fruit color hijaun. Star fruit flavors capable of vibrating tongue audience, because the sweet taste when chewed and mixed with sour perceived by the tongue. As with other fruit, carambola also has great benefits for the health of your body. So, what are tremendous benefits for health leatherback is .... ???
     Companions, health tips. Carambola probably one of the rare types of fruit consumed by most people of Indonesia. Some of the main reasons may be thrilling taste of the tongue or ignorance of the various benefits of star fruit itself. Carambola proved to have a complete nutritional content such as carbohydrates, fiber, protein, vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin E, calcium, potassium and iron. Various nutrients mentioned certainly remarkable role to maintain and improve the health of the body you have. Here are 7 powerful benefits for the health of your body carambola:
Healer From Various Diseases. Various diseases in question are fever, ulcers, sore throat and cough. In addition, the leatherback is also very effective in preventing diabetes.
Various antidote Free Radical Cause Cancer. This is because, the leatherback is one fruit that is rich in antioxidant content therein.
Digestive organs healthy. The fiber content in star fruit can help the digestive organs work more optimally and to prevent a nuisance or disturbance caused constipation constipation great. Helping You Lose Weight. Star fruit calories 30 calories per piece number. So it is very good for those of you who want to lose weight, by providing this fruit in your daily diet.
Nor Prevent Heart Disease Stroke. Kandunagan various vitamins in leatherback mentioned above can help to prevent the arrival of many deadly diseases such as heart disease and stroke.
Hair Loss Effective deterrent. The content of antioxidants and vitamin C of star fruit can nourish every strand of hair and prevent hair from symptoms kerontokkan on your head.
Nor Arrival antidote Acne Oily Skin. This is because, star fruit contains zinc which acts counteracting the growth of acne on your skin.

Sunday, February 22, 2015

Opium


Apa itu Opium, apiun, atau candu? opium bahasa kerennya disebut poppy adalah getah bahan baku narkotika yang diperoleh dari buah candu (Papaver somniferum L. atau P. paeoniflorum) yang belum matang. Opium merupakan tanaman semusim yang hanya bisa dibudidayakan di pegunungan kawasan subtropis. Tinggi tanaman hanya sekitar satu meter. Daunnya jorong dengan tepi bergerigi. Bunga opium bertangkai panjang dan keluar dari ujung ranting. Satu tangkai hanya terdiri dari satu bunga dengan kuntum bermahkota putih, ungu, dengan pangkal putih serta merah cerah. Bunga opium sangat indah hingga beberapa spesies Papaver lazim dijadikan tanaman hias. 
Buah opium berupa bulatan sebesar bola pingpong bewarna hijau.
Apiun adalah jenis narkotika yang paling berbahaya. Dikonsumsi dengan cara ditelan langsung atau diminum bersama teh, kopi atau dihisap bersama rokok atau syisya (rokok ala Timur Tengah).
Pada mulanya, pengonsumsi Apiun akan merasa segar bugar dan mampu berimajinasi dan berbicara, namun hal ini tidak bertahan lama. Tak lama kemudian kondisi kejiwaannya akan mengalami gangguan dan berakhir dengan tidur pulas bahkan koma.
Jika seseorang ketagihan, maka Apiun akan menjadi bagian yg melekat di hidupnya. Tubuhnya tidak akan mampu lagi menjalankan fungsi-fungsinya tanpa mengonsumsi Apiun dalam dosis yang biasanya. Dia akan merasakan sakit yang luar biasa jika tidak bisa memperolehnya. Kesehatannya akan menurun drastis. Otot-otot si pecandu akan layu, ingatannya melemah dan nafsu makannya menurun. Kedua matanya mengalami sianosis dan berat badannya akan terus menyusut.

Opium (air mata poppy, Lachryma papaveris) adalah lateks kering yang diperoleh dari opium poppy (Papaver somniferum). 

Opium mengandung sekitar 12% morfin, 
suatu alkaloid, yang sering diproses secara kimia untuk menghasilkan heroin untuk perdagangan obat ilegal. 
Lateks ini juga mengandung alkaloid kodein dan non-narkotik seperti papaverin, thebaine dan Noscapine. 

Metode tradisional untuk memperoleh lateks adalah menggaruk polong biji muda (buah) dengan tangan, lateks keluar dan mengering menjadi residu kekuningan yang lengket kemudian dikerok.
Metode modern adalah untuk memanen dan memproses tanaman dewasa oleh mesin.

1.      Zat pada opium  (Aktif Obat)
Jus dari bunga opium, Papaver somniverum,  mengandung kira-kira 20 alkaloid opium, termasuk morfin.
Nama Opium juga digunakan untuk suatu preparat atau derivat dari opium dan narkotik sintetik yang kerjanya menyerupai opium tetapi tidak didapatkan dari opium.

opium alami lain atau opium yang disintesis dari opium alami adalah heroin (diacethylmorphine),
kodein (3-methoxymorphine), dan hydromorphone (Dilaudid).

Morfin adalah alkaloid analgesik yang sangat kuat dan merupakan agen aktif utama yang ditemukan pada opium.
Umumnya opium mengandung 10% morfin. Kata "morfin" berasal dari Morpheus, dewa mimpi dalam mitologi Yunani.
Morfin adalah hasil olahan dari opium/candu mentah. Morfin merupakan alkaloida utama dari opium ( C17H19NO3 ) .
Morfin rasanya pahit, berbentuk tepung halus berwarna putih atau dalam bentuk cairan berwarna. Pemakaiannya dengan cara dihisap dan disuntikkan.
Karena berujung ke morfim, artikel ini akan berlanjut kepembahasan  morfin yang akan di posting di kemudian hari sambil mengumpulkan data dari berbagai sumber....

Saturday, February 21, 2015

Apricot

You know what Apricot fruit? Based on the source of wikipedia
Apricot has the Latin "Armenian plum". This fruit is one of the species of
subgenus Prem. The origin of this plant is difficult to ascertain because it has been cultivated since
prehistoric times. But most likely originated from the north and west of the mainland
China or Central Asia, could also come from Korea or Japan.
Apricot fruit can be consumed directly or dried to be eaten
as dried fruit. The fruit is also good enough to make juice, jam and jelly.
Based on USDA Nutrient Database source of the content of this Apricot fruit is
Energy, Carbohydrates, Sugar, Dietary fiber, fat, protein, vitamin A equiv, Beta Carotene, Vitamin
C and iron.
Benefits of Apricot fruit is very much especially for the health of our bodies. This fruit can
utilized to treat digestive problems, improving eye health,
prevent cancer and many more. Well, here are some of the benefits and efficacy
Apricot fruit for health.
1. Prevent Cancer and Heart Disease
High content of antioxidants such as vitamin C and lycopene contained in
apricot fruit is very good for preventing a disease that is dangerous is Cancer
and heart.
2. Streamlining Treating Constipation and Bowel
High fiber content in apricot fruit is very good for constipation and
also facilitate bowel fruit.
3. Healthy Eyes
Apricot fruit contains beta carotene which is very useful for
nourish the eyes, especially its contribution in preventing macular degeneration.
4. Treating Anemia
To cope with anemia, you can rely on apricot fruit. Because of this fruit
contains minerals such as iron and copper which helps produce hemoglobin.
5. Healthy Skin
Oil contained in apricot able to treat scabies and also diseases
skin eczema. It is also very effective for treating skin to be more healthy.
6. Good to overcome Fever
Apricots are often given to patients with fever because it has vitamins, minerals, calories
and water that can detoxify the body.
Besides having excellent benefits for health, it could Apricot fruit
adverse health that is on the seed. Because part of this seed contains a number of
concentrations of chemical elements which can lead to an imbalance in the process
body. For that you should be careful in consuming this fruit, do not
until the seeds of apricot fruit is inedible.
via Wikipedia and various sources

Ant

In Japan known for more than 200 species of ant japan.
Among the Japanese ant species, such as: Lasius spathepus,
Camponotus nipponicus, Polyrhachis latona, Crematogaster vagula,
Ponera swezeyi, Aphaenogaster frontosa, Cryptopone sauteri, Ponera
scabra, Aphaenogaster ruida, Aphaenogaster vapida.
There are also species Solenopsis japonica, Ochetellus glaver,
Technomyrmex gibbosus, Lasius umbratus, Amblyopone silvestrii,
Lasius Talpa, Vollenhovia emeryi, Pyramica leptothrix Polyergus
samurai, Camponotus devestitus, Stenamma owstoni, Monomorium
triviale ,, Ponera japonica, Pachycondyla pilosior, Pheidole Bugi.

Efficacy and benefits ant japan
Some of the benefits and efficacy of Japanese ants are as follows:
Making of normal blood cholesterol levels for those who have
blood cholesterol levels high enough.
Can relieve and treat heart disease. (Help yourself
further consult with your doctor)
Can relieve and treat gout, those who had higher levels of
high uric acid in the body.
Make the blood pressure has stabilized for the disease
high blood pressure / hypertension.
Blood sugar levels stable for the person with the disease
diabetes.
Add vitality for men and women who have activity hours
high working and busy every day, making the body more
fitter.


Unique characteristic of Japanese Ants
Japanese ants have characteristics or signs such as:
Like it or rapidly proliferate
Live in colonies or groups of bodies larger segment of the segment
head
Small body size is only a few millimeters
Not the type of carnivore / fellow
Have wings but can not fly
Food yeast tape
Having a hard body,
Has a 6 foot
Anatomy Ants Japan
Ant body consists of three parts, namely the head, mesosoma (chest),
and metasoma (stomach). Ant morphology is quite clear compared
with other insects that also has an antenna, Metapleural glands,
and abdomen both related to stalk ants
shaping waist, narrow (pedunkel) between mesosoma (section
thorax and abdomen) and metasoma (abdomen less
abdominal segments in the petiole). Petiole can be formed by
one or two nodes (only the second, or the second and third
abdominal segments can be realized).
There is a friend who sells Japanese ants often mention if ants
Japan is Polyergus Samurai, Samurai ant Polyergus indeed
ants but very different body shape with visualization ants
Japanese I pointed out earlier. The following facial images Polyergus
samurai. It looks more creepy, but more good
Japanese ants look more pleasing than the type Polyergus
This samurai.
Source g-axcess

Friday, February 20, 2015

Kokain

Kokain adalah zat yang adiktif yang sering disalahgunakan dan merupakan zat yang sangat berbahaya. Kokain merupakan alkaloid yang didapatkan dari tanaman belukar Erythroxylon coca,yang berasal dari Amerika Selatan, dimana daun dari tanaman belukar ini biasanya dikunyah-kunyah oleh penduduk setempat untuk mendapatkan efek stimulan.Saat ini Kokain masih digunakan sebagai anestetik lokal, khususnya untuk pembedahan mata, hidung dan tenggorokan, karena efek vasokonstriksifnya juga membantu. Kokain diklasifikasikan sebagai suatu narkotik
Koka tidak sama dengan cocoa yang juga di Amerika Selatan dimana dari itu cokelat dibuat.
Tanaman ini berbentuk semak duri hitam, dan tumbuh hingga mencapai tinggi 2–3 m (7–10 ft). Cabangnya lurus, dan daunnya, yang memiliki warna hijau, tipis, gelap, oval, dan runcing di ujungnya. Karakteristik daunnya adalah sebuah bagian yang dikelilingi dua garis melengkung membujur, satu garis di sisi lain daun, dan yang palnig jelas di bawah daun.
Bunganya kecil, dan tersusun dalam kumpulan kecil di tangkai yang pendek; mahkotanya terdiri dari lima daun bunga kuning putih, kepala putik berbentuk hati, dan putiknya terdiri dari tiga karpel yang bersatu membentuk tiga ovarium. Bunganya berubah menjadi beri merah.
Daunnya kadang-kadang dimakan oleh larva ulat bulu Eloria noyesi. Bila dikunyah seperti mengunyah sirih, lama kelamaan menimbulkan sensasi segar.

Thursday, February 19, 2015

Alpukat

Alpukat atau avokad memiliki kandungan nutrisi yang sangat tinggi. Alpukat atau avokad setidaknya mengandung 11 vitamin dan 14 mineral yang bermanfaat. Alpukat kaya akan protein, riboflavin (atau dikenal sebagai vitamin B2), niasin (atau dikenal sebagai vitamin B3), potasium (atau lebih dikenal sebagai kalium), dan vitamin C.
Selain itu alpukat mengandung lemak yang cukup tinggi. Namun jangan takut karena lemak pada alpukat mirip dengan lemak pada minyak zaitun yang sangat sehat. Lemak yang dikandung dalam alpukat adalah lemak tak jenuh yang berdampak positif dalam tubuh. Lemak pada alpukat juga digunakan dalam pembuatan sabun dan kosmetik.
Berikut ini penjelasan beberapa zat dalam alpukat atau avokad yang bermanfaat bagi tubuh kita:
Vitamin E dan vitamin A
Vitamin E dikenal sebagai vitamin yang berguna untuk menghaluskan kulit. Campuran vitamin E dan vitamin A sangat berguna dalam perawatan kulit. Kombinasi vitamin E dan vitamin A membuat kulit menjadi kenyal, menghilangkan kerut, membuat kulit terlihat muda dan segar.
Potasium atau Kalium
Potasium (dikenal juga sebagai kalium) yang ada dalam alpukat dapat mengurangi depresi, mencegah pengendapan cairan dalam tubuh dan dapat menurunkan tekanan darah.
Lemak tak jenuh
Dalam alpukat ada lemak nabati yang tinggi yang tak jenuh. Lemak ini berguna untuk menurunkan kadar kolesterol darah (LDL), yang berarti dapat mencegah penyakit stroke, darah tinggi, kanker atau penyakit jantung. Lemak tak jenuh pada alpukat juga mudah dicerna tubuh sehingga dapat memberikan hasil maksimal pada tubuh. Lemak tak jenuh pada alpukat juga mengandung zat anti bakteri dan anti jamur.
Asam oleat
Asam oleat merupakan antioksidan yang sangat kuat yang dapat menangkap radikal bebas dalam tubuh akibat polusi. Radikal bebas dalam tubuh akan menimbulkan berbagai macam keluhan kesehatan.
Vitamin B6
Vitamin ini berkhasiat untuk meredakan sidrom pra-haid atau pra-menstruasi (PMS) yang umumnya diderita wanita setiap bulan.
Zat Besi dan Tembaga
Zat ini diperlukan dalam proses regenerasi darah sehingga mencegah penyakit anemia.
Mineral Mangaan dan Seng
Unsur ini bermanfaat untuk meredakan tekanan darah tinggi, memantau detak jantung dan menjaga fungsi saraf tetap terjaga.

Hidup Sehat dengan Alpukat
Di beberapa bagian dunia, buah ini dianggap sebagai salah satu buah eksotis dan langka. Mungkin alpukat telah memainkan peranan penting dalam diet makanan Anda. Setelah merasa berbagai hidangan yang mengandung alpukat atau avokad, Anda mungkin dapat mengatakan bahwa buah ini benar-benar banyak manfaatnya dan juga buah yang lezat!