English Name : West Indian Elm
Indonesian Name : Jati Belanda
Botanical Name : Guazuma ulmifolia
Simplisia Name : Guazumae Folium
Botanical Part Used : Leaves
Specification : Friedelin 3 %
Test Method : TLC
Ratio Botanical : 20:01
Indication : Slimming, Cholesterol

Guazuma ulmifolia belonging to the family Sterculiaceae and commonly called Bastard cedar, is native to tropical American countries. It was introduced into India more than 100 years ago. It has naturalized to the local climatic conditions. This species has high economic importance. it has traditionally been used as a slimming agent, weight loss purposes, Antiseptic, Antiviral, Aperitif, Astringent, Bronchodilator, Antimicrobial, anticancer, hair-loss, anti-inflammation, antiulcer, antioxidant, antidiabetes, anticholesterol, hypotensive

Active Constituens :
“Alkaloids, Tanin, musilago, kafein, β sitosterol,
friedelin, kaueronic acid, flavonoid, saponin”