Nature Health : Tamarind (Tamarindus indica)

Tamarind (Tamarindus indica), has many benefits for treatment. Some of the diseases that can be treated by tamarind: pain and rancidity during menstruation, sore throat, diphtheria, dry cough, ulcers, low blood, thrush, vaginal discharge, and measles.

Tamarind tree can reach a height of 25 meters with fruit and seed rods with 3.5 to 20 cm long and 2.5 cm thick. Leather outer shell and a soft brown flesh tastes sour.

The flesh is greenish white and dark brown after. Fruit pulp was used to acidify foods, made ​​syrup, or cleaning metal items which the color changed to black. Old fruit flesh is sometimes treated for durability.
How to treatment with tamarind:
1. Ulcer: Tamarind (sour ripe fruit pulp that has been processed and the color black instead of brown) five grams, spinach leaves and thorns kale leaves each 10 grams, a little salt.
Leaf spinach and kale finely ground, mixed with a little sour and salt. Stick it to a boil until the entire surface is covered all. When it is dry, replace it again with a new one. In this way, in a short time will be ripe and burst boils.
2. Thrush:
One cup of washed young tamarind leaves, slice thinly sliced ​​turmeric five centimeters. Boil four cups of water until half. So that feels a bit bad, when boiling add the palm sugar. Filter. Drink every morning and afternoon. Repeat for a few days.
3. Dysmenorrhea
a. One handheld young tamarind leaves turmeric mixed with two fingers and half cups cooking water, then finely ground. Collision plus enough water is then filtered and drunk. b. Acid kawak half thumb, 10 pieces of ginger, palm sugar to taste. The third material was boiled with a glass of water, allow it to be halved. Drink every morning, do a row during the week ahead of the coming months.
4. Prevention of high cholesterol:
Take 150-200 grams of tamarind leaves, finely crushed. Give a glass (220 ml) hot boiled water. Then strain and drink it up. Do it three times a day.
5 . Lowering infant fever :
  Tamarind and turmeric each one thumb , the five young jasmine leaf sheets , two stalks scallions . After being washed , mash all ingredients until smooth . Paste in babies fontanel .6 . Fever after parturition :
 Tamarind one finger , palm sugar to taste . Acid and palm sugar brewed with hot water in a glass . After a warm drink . Drink two glasses of each one to a few days . 7 . Hemorrhoid Acid kawak one gram , leaves nasty shard and meniran each of six grams , three grams of ginger . Once cleaned , boiled with a liter of water , allow it to be halved . After a cold , drink three times a day .8 . Hypotension :Tamarind five grams , 250 grams of spinach , brown sugar 10 grams , onion 50 grams , 15 grams of chili , seven grams of salt . Boiled spinach , not too ripe . All other ingredients ground together into a sauce . Brown rice , spinach , and chili used as a lunch meal . Do it every day as side dishes .9 . Diphtheria :
  Tamarind , radish , red onion , kencur each of five grams , 10 grams of papaya leaves . Acid addition , all materials were given water and then squeezed ground water . Add sour . Brewed with hot water . Stir until evenly distributed . While still warm , use to gargle . Do it three times a day .10 . Dysentery :Acid kawak five grams , turmeric and ginger each 10 grams , a tablespoon of pure honey . Kawak acid , turmeric , and ginger pounded together , give a cup of hot water , wring it out , then strain . Pour honey into the juice , mix well . They are taken in the morning.  
11. eczema:
Tamarind handful, meeting buffoonery bulbs one piece, one piece palm sugar. Bulbs ginger pounded, mixed with acid and sugar. Boil two cups of water until the remaining half. Drink once a day. Do it every other day.@SuharsoRahman