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Chinese croton, Jungle fire plant or Blindness tree is popular in Indonesia as medicinal plants. The plants also contain toxic though in small quantities, it has been used as medicinal plants to treat gastric ulcers. The plant has many benefits such as homeostatic treatment.

 

The pharmacological effects of Blindness tree is to stop menstrual bleeding / after childbirth, dysentery and miscarriage. Blindness tree can use as medicine, it is to stop menstrual bleeding / after childbirth. 

Here is how to use Blindness tree :

a. Bleeding:
Put the Blindness tree root as long as half finger with 2 cups of water, then boil until 1 cup, make cool and then drink 2 times 1/2 cups a day.

b. Dysentery:
Put 15 pieces of Blindness tree leave then washed and boiled in 3 cups of water until the remaining 2 cups, cool and filtering then drink 1 cup 2 times a day.

The other function Blindness tree is use as an ornamental tropical plant, houseplant or a greenhouse plant. Blindness tree very popular with colorful cultivar is "Firestorm".

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