Medicinal Plants of Lote Upas

Lote upas called Merremia mammosa (Lour.) Hall.f, or Batattamammosa Rumph, belongs to the plant family Convolvulaceae. Medicinal plants of Lote upas rich with a variety of chemical constituents known, among other things: Resin, resin, starch, a bitter substance. Fresh sap contains zatoxydase

Medicinal plants of Lote upas

Lote upas has anti-inflammatory properties, relieve pain (analgesic), eliminating swelling, and laxatives, neutralize toxins, conditioning. Parts used: bulb.

Based on the literature that records the experience of generations of different countries and regions, these medicinal plants can cure diseases as follows:


Appendicitis: 1/4 finger bulbs lote upas washed and shredded and crushed with 1 tablespoon of sugar water, then squeezed and filtered. Drink 2 times a day. If acute appendicitis lote upas pearls mixed with grass and bitter. (Suggestions 3x1 capsules per day, drink lots of water)


Vomiting of blood, thypus: lote upas tuber fresh, clean, shredded, squeeze through a small glass, drank.


Diphtheria: lote upas tuber fresh, washed, grated, squeeze, up to a small glass. Use mouthwash-gargle for 2-3 minutes, swallow.


Diabetes: lote upas fresh bulbs of 100 grams, washed, grated, squeezed. Drink every morning.


Cancer, leprosy: lote upas tuber fresh 3/4 fingers, washed, grated, plus 4 tablespoons of boiled water, juice, water add 2 tablespoons of honey (for appetizer). Drinking the water for 3 times per day, the waste paste to the affected part.


Whooping cough: lote upas tuber fresh 1/2 fingers, scars, 2 tablespoons water and 1 tablespoon honey, juice, strained. Drink 2 times a day.


Bladder stones / bladder stones: Bulbs lote upas 10 grams, 10 grams of leaf cat whiskers, glass vile leaves 15 grams, washed and cut necessary bulbs. Boil 1 liter of water until the remaining 150 cc. After chilling filtered and drunk. Daily 3 x 50 cc.


Syphilis (Lues) lote upas bulbs 1 finger fresh grated, plus 2 tablespoons water and 1 tablespoon honey, juice, strained. Drink 3 times daily.


The wounds on the skin: lote upas fresh tubers are washed and sliced thinly, place it above the wound.