Peperomia Pellucida or what the Malay community called “pokok Ketumpangan Air” is easily grown found in the wet area. Some people called it “pokok rangu-rangu”. It is also known as Sirih Cina.
It is a small type of plant. The leaves contain antibacterial anti-bacterial activity against Bacillus subtilis, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus, and antifungal activity. The leaves and stems are eaten raw in salads. The plant provides a mild, mustard-like flavor.
The plant can be used as a food substance, as a painkiller, and as an ornamental plant. Many people are not aware that this plant also has medicinal values.
It can cure fever, headache, stomachache and weak body.The plant is popularly employed in the treatment of a variety of health conditions such as abscesses, abdominal pain, skin sores, conjunctivitis, measles, and kidney troubles. It’s believed that Peperomia Pellucida is very effective in getting rid of acne.
Peperomia Pellucida
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