Sweet Starfruit

Sweet Starfruit (Averrhoa carambola L)

Sweet Starfruit (Averrhoa carambola L) is one of the plants that have good taste and a sweet course. Besides can be fed directly, it turns sweet star fruit can be used as natural herbs to help solve your health problems. This plant is included in the family Oxalidaceae and can also be called Averrhoe petandra Blanco.

Chemical properties
Sweet starfruit contains protein, fat, calcium, phosphorus, iron, vitamin A, B, and C.

pharmacological effects
The fruit has a sweet, sour, neutral. Have efficacy as anti-inflammatory, laxative urine (diuretic) and spit bullets. Flowers also have a guard khasita immune from attack Malaria. Stems and leaves of sweet starfruit has a sour taste, chocolate, neutral and serve as anti-inflammatory, laxative urine, and lower the heat.

Some properties of sweet starfruit able to overcome some health problems, among others

Launching kidney stone
3-5 sweet star fruit boiled with water, and then boiling water was brewed with honey and drink after a rather cold

Enlargement of the spleen due to Malaria
5 star fruit in juice or grated, strain, add warm water and drink.

Influenza and sore throat
90-120 grams of fresh star fruit juice, strain and drink.



High blood pressure
- 2 star fruit that has been cooked or eaten fresh in direct morning and afternoon.
- 1 tablespoon juice of starfruit leaves, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, 1/2 tablespoon of honey, stir and then drink once in the morning and evening.


Malaria
15-24 grams of dried flowers starfruit brewed with boiling water and drink regularly 2 times a day.


Diabetes and cholesterol
2 ripe star fruit eaten fresh or still green after eating in the morning and afternoon, repeated until healed.