SUKABUMIUPDATE.com – Cat’s whiskers are one of the plants that grow in Southeast Asia, including Indonesia. However, did you know that the benefits of cat’s whiskers leaves are often used as herbal medicine and are useful for health?
Yes, this plant which has the Latin name Orthosiphon aristatus has a series of main properties such as anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and antibacterial. Therefore, the cat’s kumis leaf plant is one of the natural ingredients that is believed to provide health benefits.
Launching from Halodoc, the benefits of cat’s whiskers leaves can be used as medicine when processed into herbal teas. There are various kinds of ingredients that are able to maintain a healthy body and treat diseases, such as anti-hypertension, diuretic, anti-fungal, anti-bacterial, and anti-inflammatory.
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Benefits of Cats Whisker Leaves
Here are some of the benefits of the cat’s whiskers plant that you need to know, which are adapted from various sources via Suara.com, including:
1. Medicine for Respiratory Problems
The first benefit of cat’s kumis leaves is to relieve respiratory problems, such as coughs, shortness of breath and asthma. To get maximum results, you can mix the basic ingredients of processed cat whiskers leaves with other ingredients.
2. Blood Sugar Medication
The next benefit is lowering glucose levels in the blood. Cat kumis leaf extract is believed to be efficacious for problems that arise in blood sugar. Processed cat whiskers leaves can stop blood platelets. The goal is to reduce the potential risk of heart attack and stroke.
