Hmm..this my favorit vegetables food. We call it bayam merah or Red Spinach ( english ) or Iresine herbstii Hook
Habitat: 1-1400m above sea level.
Description of the plant: Plants erect herb 80-120 cm high, inverted heart-shaped leaves, on each segment there are two opposite leaves (oposita), there are leafy green veined, reddish, width 5-7 times, 3-4 cm and stemmed , small flowers, crowned like a membrane, forming the Virgin at the top of the armpit leaves and stems. Fruit elliptic one small seed.
Part of plant used: Leaf
Chemical Ingredients: Ferulytyramine; Ferrum
Efficacy: Antipyretics; Sudorifik; diuretics
Simplesia Name: Folium herbstie Iresine
The traditional recipe:
Less blood:
Red spinach taste, cooked as a vegetable; heating should not be too long, Eaten.