Friday, March 2, 2012

Kencur (Kampferia galanga)


Kencur (Kampferia galanga), Exceptional Energy Drink

Kencur is a plant that is not foreign our ears, Then what about efficacy? Indeed, it serves as remarkable healing agent, and also a means of prevention (preventive) against invasive disease. According to Puslitbangtri Bogor,
among other functions kencur rice cure 3-L, that is tired, fatigued, lethargic, and fatigue. Besides, rice kencur also prevents flatulence, colds, as well as refreshing and warm.

As the name implies, the main ingredient rice kencur are rhizome kencur and rice. But not only that if you want to get the optimal properties of rice kencur, but should be supplemented with auxiliary ingredients include ginger, tamarind, cinnamon, kedawung seeds, cardamom, and cloves. All materials can be purchased from the seller and medicinal herbs in traditional markets.

Almost all parts of the plant contains essential oils kencur. Kencur rhizome also contains cinnamal, aldehide acid, p-cumarik motile, cinnamat acid, ethyl ester, pentadekan, anisic acid, gum, starch (4.14%), and minerals (13.73%). Chemical content is very useful for cough, stomach pain, and sweating. By utilizing kencur plants, rice mixed with ginger kencur is also efficacious stimulates perspiration, is warm, and refreshes the fever sufferers.

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