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A very common found plant at the road side, drain,   garden or in your flower  pots.

You have ignored them and treated them as wide grass is called the Common Peperomia .

 Plant    Name    : Common Peperomia 

Scientific name : Peperomia pellucida
Malay      name : Ketumpangan Air 

   The Chinese used to called them  Pepper grass, is so similar like Pepper. In many region of Asia, the plant are eaten as vegetable or salad, fried with small dried fish or meat or eat raw after washing.

This Peperomia has a good nutritional profile.

A 100 grams portion of  P. pellucidahas     approximately 277 mg of potassium.

It also has 1.1 grams carbohydrates,

0.5 gram protein,    0.5 gram fat,

94 mg calcium,      13 mg phosphorous,

4.3 mg iron,            1250 mg beta carotene and 2 mg ascorbic acid.

Common Peperomia has been used for treating abdominal pain, abscesses, acne, boils, colic, fatigue, gout, headache, renal disorders, and rheumatic joint pain.

In Bolivia, Alteños Indians use the whole plant to stop hemorrhages. The roots are used to treat fevers and the aerial parts are used as dressing for wounds.

In northeastern Brazil, the plant has been used to lower cholesterol.

 In Guyana and the Amazon region, it is   a popular cough suppressant, emollient,  and diuretic.

It is also used to treat proteinuria. In the Philippines, a decoction of the plant is used to decrease uric acid levels and to treat renal problems.

It is also used topically for skin disorders such as acne and boils.

The leave are believes are good for glaucoma (green eye) and eyes diseases .

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