The nature of the butterfly pea is a natural ivy. The leaves attached to the alternate trunk consisting of 5 – 7 leaves, sub-shaped leaves or oblong edges, the leaves are rounded, the top surface is quite smooth. Or with floss on top and bottom Purple-blue flowers The middle of the flower is yellow. The pods are quite long, 5 – 12 centimeters long. There are hairs in general. Use seeds to plant and should make the key or hold back to the acrid vine.

The benefit of butterfly pea

1. Butterfly pea juice helps to neutralize free radicals in the body.
2. Butterfly pea juice drinks help strengthen the body’s immunity and increase energy for the body.
3. Helps to slow down aging and aging
4. Chok Dog helps to nourish the brain. Increase blood circulation
5. Butterfly pea flowers have the effect of dissolving blood clots.
6. Helps to prevent ischemic stroke.
7. Helps to treat hair loss (blossom)
8. Butterfly pea eyebrow to the head, used as a hair growth medicine. Grow hair to help make the hair more shiny black. (Squeezed juice from flowers)
9. Reduces the risk of arteriosclerosis
10. Helps reduce the risk of heart disease and coronary artery blockage.
11. Helps reduce the risk of cancer with antioxidants.
12. Helps reduce blood sugar levels in patients with diabetes.
13. Butterfly pea has the ability to help flush toxins and waste from the body.
14. Helps nourish the eyes Helps to clear eyes, wetness (juice from fresh flowers and fresh leaves).
15. Help prevent cataracts, glaucoma, eye degeneration from diabetes (flowers).
16. Improves the ability to see better
17. Take the roots to rub with rainwater Used for eye and ear drops (roots).
18. To rub the teeth to relieve toothache and strengthen teeth (roots)
19. Used as a laxative But may cause nausea and vomiting (seeds)
20. Use root extract as a diuretic (root, leaf).
21. Solving the symptoms of abnormal urination
22. Used to relieve bruises (flowers).
23. Helps to prevent and cure beriberi on the fingers and toes.
24. Used to make a pea drink to quench thirst.
25. Dried Butterfly Pea flowers can be brewed for drinking instead of tea as well.
26. Butterfly pea flowers can be eaten as vegetables such as dip in fresh chili paste or fried in a batter.
27. Butterfly pea flower juice is used to make food coloring by giving purple color
28. Helps to grow hair, make hair thicker (flowers)

How to use:

Use fresh petals, pounding, adding a little water. Filtered with a thin white cloth, squeezing the water out to get blue water (Anthocyanin) if adding a little lemon juice Will turn purple Use to decorate food color as desired usually used to decorate the blue color of Raerai dessert.