Buah Merah

Buah Merah

As an alternative medicine pandanous conoideus (red fruit / buah merah) is very phenomenal. For a short term pandanous conoideus (red fruit / buah merah) becomes a  topic of conversation not only in Indonesia but also the world starts to interest in its intensity. Testimony of pandanous conoideus (red fruit / buah merah) appeared so many that its strengthen the conviction about the success on  treatment then its popularity increase amazingly. Since Pandanous conoideus / red fruit Oil launched, consumers amazingly responded. That unpredictable reaction is supporting us to give the best service for consumers. As Producer we are not only responsible to produce high quality pandanous conoideus (red fruit / buah merah) Oil but also develop product through continual research. We make collaboration with a few research institutions like Indonesian Institute of science (LIPI) to control our qualities and product development. Now we are combining Pandanous conoideus / red fruit and VCO (Virgin Coconut Oil) as our new product diversification with Indonesian Institute of science. Our Pandanous conoideus / red fruit has registered at Departemen Kesehatan RI (Department of health RI) and POM (Indonesia Food and Drug Administration). This website is published with a great respect of our moral responsibility to represent the true information about  pandanous conoideus (red fruit / buah merah) among communities.

 

Closer Recognizing about pandanous conoideus (buah merah)

At present,  pandanous conoideus (red fruit / buah merah) has known not only for people who has diseases but also for communities with healthy life concerned. It is not surprising us when some people have opinion that pandanous conoideus (red fruit / buah merah) is God's help as an  alternative treatment since medication is hardly to find.

 

Amazing fruit from papua

 

Buah merah (pandanus conoides lam) is a wild plant which almost grow at all Papua region. But most population could seen at Jayawijaya mountain area(Wamena and Tolikara), Jayapura, Manokwari, Nabire, Timika, and Ayamaru Sorong. Local inhabitants has known this plant as foodstuff and natural dye for generations. Traditionally they are also sure that pandanous conoideus (red fruit / buah merah) safely consume for skin and eye medicine, and worm treatment beside food supplement as the other side advantage. So they has felt the intensity of this pandanous conoideus (red fruit / buah merah)   long time ago.

 

Taxonomy and Morphology of pandanous conoideus (buah merah)

 

In papua area grow around 30 cultivar of pandanous conoideus (red fruit / buah merah). But only 4 variety which has high economy value among others such as merah panjang (long red), merah pendek (short red), cokelat (brown), and kuning (yellow).  Pandanous conoideus (red fruit / buah merah) which is now used as medicine is merah panjang (long red) variety. The size is around 100 cm length and 18 cm diameter length. The fruit has blunt edge, cylindrical shape, and heart point with 7.5 kg  weight. fruit form pandanous family has specific characteristic than other fruits like its content of very concentrated red color as a signal that fruit has high beta carotene.

Buah Merah

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Buah Merah adalah sejenis buah tradisional dari Papua. Oleh masyarakat Wamena, Papua, buah ini disebut kuansu. Nama ilmiahnya Pandanus Conoideus Lam karena tanaman Buah Merah termasuk tanaman keluarga pandan-pandanan dengan pohon menyerupai pandan, namun tinggi tanaman dapat mencapai 16 meter dengan tinggi batang bebas cabang sendiri setinggi 5-8 m yang diperkokoh akar-akar tunjang pada batang sebelah bawah. Kultivar buah berbentuk lonjong dengan kuncup tertutup daun buah. Buah Merah sendiri panjang buahnya mencapai 55 cm, diameter 10-15 cm, dan bobot 2-3 kg. Warnanya saat matang berwarna merah marun terang, walau sebenarnya ada jenis tanaman ini yang berbuah berwarna coklat dan coklat kekuningan. Bagi masyarakat di Wamena, Buah Merah disajikan untuk makanan pada pesta adat bakar batu. Namun, banyak pula yang memanfaatkannya sebagai obat. Secara tradisional, Buah Merah dari zaman dahulu secara turun temurun sudah dikonsumsi karena berkhasiat banyak dalam menyembuhkan berbagai macam penyakit seperti mencegah penyakit mata, cacingan, kulit, dan meningkatkan stamina.

Budidaya

Budidaya tanaman dipelopori oleh seorang warga lokal Nicolaas Maniagasi sejak tahun 1983, dan atas jerih payahnya tersebut mendapatkan penghargaan lingkungan hidup Kehati Award 2002. Buah ini banyak terdapat di Jayapura, Manokwari, Nabire, dan Wamena.

Kandungan dan khasiat

Adapun penelitian tentang khasiat pengobatan Buah Merah pertama kali dilakukan oleh peneliti dosen Universitas Cendrawasih di Jayapura yaitu Drs. I Made Budi M.S. sebagai ahli gizi dan dosen Universitas Cendrawasih sempat mengamati secara seksama kebiasaan masyarakat tradisional di Wamena, Timika dan desa-desa kawasan pegunungan Jayawijaya yang mengkonsumsi Buah Merah. Pengamatan atas masyarakat lokal berbadan lebih kekar dan berstamina tinggi, padahal hidup sehari-hari secara asli tradisional yang serba terbatas dan terbuka dalam berbusana dalam kondisi alam yang keras serta terkadang bercuaca cukup dingin di ketinggian pegunungan. Keistimewaan fisik penduduk lain yakni jarang yang terkena penyakit degeneratif seperti: hipertensi, diabetes, penyakit jantung dan kanker. Dengan meneliti kandungan komposisi gizinya, ternyata dalam ujud sari Buah Merah itu banyak mengandung antioksidan (kandungan rata-rata):

       Karoten (12.000 ppm)

       Betakaroten (700 ppm)

       Tokoferol (11.000 ppm) 

Di samping beberapa zat lain yang meningkatkan daya tahan tubuh, antara lain: asam oleat, asam linoleat, asam linolenat, dekanoat, Omega 3 dan Omega 9 yang semuanya merupakan senyawa aktif penangkal terbentuknya radikal bebas dalam tubuh. Betakaroten berfungsi memperlambat berlangsungnya penumpukan flek pada arteri. Jadi aliran darah ke jantung dan otak berlangsung tanpa sumbatan. Interaksinya dengan protein meningkatkan produksi antibodi. Ini meningkatkan jumlah sel pembunuh alami dan memperbanyak aktivitas sel T Helpers dan limposit. Suatu kutipan studi membuktikan konsumsi betakaroten 30-60 mg/hari selama 2 bulan membuat tubuh dapat memperbanyak sel-sel alami pembasmi penyakit. Bertambahnya sel-sel alami itu menekan kehadiran sel-sel kanker karena ampuh menetralisasikan radikal bebas senyawa karsinogen penyebab kanker. Dalam beberapa penelitian terbatas yang dilakukan I Made Budi dengan metode pengobatan langsung dengan Sari Buah Merah, peneliti mengungkapkan keberhasilan yang amat tinggi dalam upaya pengobatan yang dilaksanakan terhadap beberapa penyakit.

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Benefit of Red Fruit (Pandanus conoideus) Extract

Red Fruit extract by the benefits already enjoyed by thousands of people who has consumed it. Many who claim that the Red Fruit is very powerful in helping overcome various degenerative diseases. If you want to try new things to improve health or the health of your red fruit and is suitable to be tested. Red fruit (Pandanus conoideus) effective to increase the resistance so the body can help weaken the virus in HIV / AIDS

Red Fruit Benefits

Red fruit extract was first introduced as a nutritious health supplement by Drs. I Made Budi, M.S. At the beginning of this research the ingredient only be distributed to families and neighbors who suffer pain. Because evidently powerful, news concerning Red fruit quickly spread this blessing and this is contagious pounding the campaign more than 1,000 people in various regions and the world now feel the benefit of Red fruit extract. Disease that can be cured by Red Fruit (Pandanus conoideus) variety, including: Cancer, Tumor, Cholesterol, Acid muscle, Diabetes, Hypertension, Flek tuberculosis, hepatitis, coronary heart, eyes Pain Management, and Osteoporosis (brittle bones). Red fruit effective to increase the resistance so the body can help weaken the virus in HIV / AIDS. Tokoferol, alfatokoferol, and beta-carotene in the Fruit Red works as antioxidants able to prevent the free radical. This is the third compound that helps the process of healing the disease of cancer, tumor, and HIV / AIDS. This compound antioxidants work to press and kill the cancer cells are dangerous. Tokoferol found in the Red Fruit is a natural vitamin E can thin the blood. This is good for people with stroke. Meanwhile, in the body betacarotene will be converted into vitamin A that can not be produced by the human body. Vitamin A is what works to help heal diseases related to eyes.

Red Fruit the next herbal remedy

Red Fruit Chemical Substances

Healthy fatty acid compounds, such as omega 9, omega 6, omega 3 and helps contribute to the system of the brain. In addition, this compound in the body can also work as antioxidants. Calcium and iron that is in the red fruit is very high and can help prevent and treat Osteoporosis.