HERBS AND TONGKAT ALI What is Tongkat Ali? Is it good for us and how to get it?

Tongkat Ali or in scientific name,Eurycoma longifolia is a plants which are grow in South East Asia. It is a long plant and high, grow for a millions of years in tropical rain forest. Eurycoma Longifloria has long been used in alternative medicine in the southeast Asian regions. It requires several years to reach a trunk diameter of 6 inches. In Malaysia, Tongkat Ali is masyur plants and herbs. It can increase system through stimulus and react with external attacks. In South East Asia all parts of E. longifolia plants, in particular the roots, have long been used medicinally. The bark of the roots are used in the Malay Peninsula to cure fever, ulcers in the mouth, and intestinal worms. It is also used as a tonic after childbirth. People in some regions of Sumatra and Kalimantan also use the root as an anti-pyretic. In Lampung and Belitung it is used as a medicine for dysentery. In Sabah and Kalimantan, a decoction of the bark is drunk to relieve pain in the bones, and a decoction of the leaves is used for washing itches. In Vietnam, people use the flowers and fruits as a medicine for treating dysentery. The Malays also use the paste of the plant to relieve headache, stomachache, pain caused by syphilis, and many other general pains. In Riau, where the author carried out research, people living in the surrounding forests drink a decoction of the root or stem to cure malaria. Currently, E. longifolia is mostly known as an aphrodisiac. One of the most unique uses for E. longifolia is that of the Sakai ethnic group in Sumatra who use the plant as an amulet to protect people from the smallpox virus. Eurycoma Longifolia is a natural substance which has been widely used in traditional medicine. This herb also useful to make sure our life is healthy. There are many other herbs than Eurycoma longifolia that grow in Malaysia. By using herbs frequently in our daily life, Im pretty sure that our body will always protect from bad effect environment in our today lifestyle. As a conclusion, herbs are important to keep us healthy and it is less effect than many medicines that we use now. Why it is good? It is because herbs are from nature and not

come from chemical contains like modern medicine. So, to keep us healthy, use herbs and protect our forests in Malaysia so the herbs keep save.