TEMULAWAK

	* Teraphy complementary Temulawak is a herbal medicine made from the plant Curcuma xanthorrhizae, which is known as temu buffoonery, from familia (type) Zingiberaceae. Type in this familia including Curcuma domestica or Curcuma longa, is known as turmeric, Curcuma heyneana meeting or sleigh, and Curcuma aeruginosa meeting or black. Have the root of all kinds as rimpang (rhizome), and this part is usually used to make herbal medicine. Temulawak often used by Odha, and is in the womb Hepasil capsule, which is marketed by Kalbe Farma as' hepaprotektor '. What purpose temulawak? Gynecology active temu buffoonery including essential oils and some other chemicals. It seems there is no research on the benefits of the meeting buffoonery. According to herbal medicine experts, meeting buffoonery can be used for kidney disease, fever, jaundice, gall interference in the sap, and some other problems. Why use Odha temulawak? This herbal medicine used by practitioners in alternative medicine, among others, to treat jaundice. Some drugs used to fight HIV can damage the heart. People infected with hepatitis B or C (HBV and HCV) are more likely to experience heart problems when using antiretroviral drugs (arv). Expected meeting buffoonery can help prevent damage to the heart. How to meet the temulawak? One piece of buffoonery temu sliced-egg slices, plus a tree meniran (Phyllanthus urinaria), then boiled with water up to four glasses stay three glasses. After a cold drink up to half a glass three times a day, plus one tablespoon of honey. What side effects temulawak? No reports about the side effects of meeting buffoonery. People with gall stones or obstructions in the bile channels should talk with your doctor before using temu buffoonery. What buffoonery together with other drugs? No interaction between the recorded meeting with buffoonery arv or other drugs. However, doctors should make sure we know when the meeting buffoonery. Is useful for meeting Odha temulawak? No clinical trials of the meeting buffoonery. No sign of that meeting buffoonery have anti-HIV action. Some experts assume that the herbal medicine temu buffoonery have action against hepatitis. Conclusion Temulawak has long used as a herbal medicine to treat various diseases. Have not reported side effects or interactions of the heavy blow. Have not been done to the pilot temu buffoonery, especially against HIV or hepatitis. Therefore, and the fact that herbal medicine is safe and cheap, no errors when Odha want to try your own, original hopes not too high. Some practitioners consider that the meeting buffoonery can reduce damage to the liver caused by several types of poisons, including antiretroviral drugs. (www.odhaindonesia.org)