SIRIH LEAF TOGA PLANT

SIRIH LEAF TOGA PLANT

Betel leaf is included in the family Piperaceae or pepper, shaped like a heart, green rather shiny, and tastes like cloves. Betel is one of the plants "eternal" because it can live for a long time.
The Latin name is Piper betle. In Indonesia itself, betel leaf is generally also used as traditional medicine that has been used for centuries ago for generations. The stem is slightly brownish green with a rough and wrinkled skin surface. Betel leaf is commonly used as traditional medicine and is still often used nginang by older generation mothers. Betel leaf contains tannin, chavical, phenyl, propane, sesquiterpene, cyneole, alkaloid, sugar, and essential oils. Generally, the way to consume betel leaves is by chewing directly or brewed into tea.

BENEFITS OF LEAVES
1. Stimulate breast milk production
Some breastfeeding mothers experience problems in their breasts so that it produces less breast milk, betel leaves can actually stimulate the breasts to produce milk by applying betel essential oil and leaves to the breast.
2. Treat aches and pains
Betel leaf can be used to relieve headaches and joint pain.

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