properties of bengkoang (Pachyrhizus erosus)

Bengkoang (Pachyrhizus erosus) proved to have efficacy as a drug. Usability yam among others, to cope with skin diseases, fever, eczema, and hemorrhoids. Bengkoang(Pachyrhizus erosus) originally derived from tropical America, then spread throughout other tropical regions.

These plants go into Manilamelalui Ambon in Indonesia from the 17th century. Since then, bengkoang (Pachyrhizus erosus) cultivated throughout the country.

Bengkoang (Pachyrhizus erosus) terna vine is a plant grown primarily for taking the tuber. Compound leaves of this plant, bear three leaves.

The flowers are arranged in bunches of 15 to 25 centimeters in length. The fruit is downy, shaped pods that contain empaat to nine seeds.

Tuber roots are white, shaped tops, skin easy to peel. Propagation of plants is done by stem cuttings, tubers, and seeds. Bengkoang widely cultivated in Java and Maduraa, in the lowlands.

To obtain a good flower bulbs should always be discarded. After one to three weeks of planting, the seeds begin to germinate. In some varieties such as bengkoang gajaha, bengkoang can already be harvested when it was four to five months.

However, there are harvested until the age of seven months, bengkoang Badoer. Generally, bengkoang harvested when aged six to eleven months.

Bengkoang (Pachyrhizus erosus) can be used for drug usage inside and out. For external use, bengkoang sufficiently pulverized and then placed on the body of the sick. On the use of, yam peeled and prepared dishes to taste and eat.


Efficacy bengkoang

Overcoming skin diseases. Bbiji yam and sulfur (each taste) crushed and then placed on the body of the sick.
If you have diabetes. one or two of grated yam and then filtered and drunk every morning and evening.
As the fever medicine. peeled yam tubers and made candied and eaten.
Overcoming eczema. yam tubers peeled and eaten directly. Perform routine four times a week.
Overcoming hemorrhoids. yam a fruit juice and drink every morning I wake up.


Scrub Bengkoang

Bengkoang (Pachyrhizus erosus) have chemical properties and fermakologis a sweet, cool, cool, so it has a property cools the skin. The content of antiseptics in bengkoang able to cope with itching in the skin, but it also tightens the skin scrubs bengkoang so malleability can be maintained.

Bengkoang (Pachyrhizus erosus) chemical content is pachyrhizon, rotenon, vitamin B1 and C. The mixture of lime in scrubs bengkoang refresh the skin, and olive oil to moisten it (Pachyrrhizus erosus) well known to our society. Bengkoang tuber crops commonly used as a fruit or parts of several types of cuisine. Tubers can be eaten fresh, made salad, or pickled. Bengkoang proved to have efficacy as a drug. Usability bengkoang among others, to cope with skin disease, diabetes, fever, eczema, canker sores, and hemorrhoids.


Scrub bengkoang efficacious to brighten skin tone so it looks more white / bright. With Bengkoang scrubs all the dead skin would be lifted together - together with the scrubs this Bengkoang

How to use:

1. Parts to be given a scrub in the basting Message Oil which serves to prevent the friction / abrasion on the skin and provides softness to the process peluluran.
2. Mix the powder with water or body scrub oil messeage
3. Flatten kesuluruh body
4. Let stand 1-2 minutes 5. Then rub gently until the dirt on the skin carried along