🪴Jamu
Guava Leaf (Daun Jambu Biji)
Psidium guajava
About Guava Leaf (Daun Jambu Biji)
Guava Leaf (Daun Jambu Biji) (Psidium guajava) is a herb used in the Jamu tradition to help with Diarrhea, Diabetes, Dengue, and Immune Support. The leaves are the part traditionally used, taken internally.
Botanical background
Psidium guajava, the common guava, yellow guava, or lemon guava (known as goiaba in Portuguese and guayaba in Spanish) is an evergreen shrub or small tree native to the Caribbean, Central America and South America. It is easily pollinated by insects; in culture, mainly by the common honey bee, Apis mellifera.
Source: Wikipedia, via iNaturalist
Parts used
Leaves · internal