Moonflower Plants Can Repel Plant Pests

This shrub or moonflower usually grows in parks or lives in the wild, on mountain slopes or near rivers. This beautiful flowering plant has health benefits for us. Kembang Bulan or Paitan is not only used as a traditional medicine, but also good for animal feed and organic fertilizer.

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Amazingly, Kembang Bulan (Tithonia diversifolia) can be used as a natural pesticide to repel plant pests. Organic farmers can use Kembang Bulan as a cheap and safe drug for the environment.

This plant grows widely spread throughout Indonesia, generally known as the insulin plant. This insulin plant has many chemical compounds that are efficacious in the health sector. Many are also used as medicine for leprosy, liver disease, diabetes mellitus drug and can be used as an abortion.

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All parts of the Moonflower can be used. Starting from flowers, skin, leaves, stems and roots which contain saponins, polyphenols and flavonoids. Kembang Bulan is commonly used to cure stomachaches and bruises. To treat bruises, take some flower petals and knead until smooth and then applied to wounds that have bruises due to blunt objects or other reasons.

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