MAHOGANY

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Mahogany is a tough plant that is widely spread in Indonesia Indonesia.Banyak person who planted mahogany trees as cover crops besides the price is quite high and also serves as a plant that can collect rain water that fell plus air filter, because it can reduce air pollution by 47% - 69% This type of mahogany trees there are 2 kinds of big leaf mahogany (Swietenia Macrophylla) and small leaf mahogany (Swietenia Mahogany) .Tanaman comes from the West Indies, the height of this tree can reach 35-40 m in diameter and reach 125 cm.

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Mahogany properties that can survive on arid land makes this appropriate tree planted by the roadside. For Us residents of Indonesia, especially Java people, this plant is not a plant that is new, because since the Dutch colonial era mahogany has been widely planted on the roadside as a shade especially along roads built by Daendels between Anyer to Panarukan, path length is approximately 1000 km which extends along the northern island of Java were completed during the year and completed in 1808.

 Since the last 20 years, the plant began to be cultivated for its wood mahogany has a fairly high economic value. Hard wood quality and very good for furniture, furniture, belongings carvings and handicrafts. Often also made ruler because it is not easily changed. Quality mahogany is slightly below the teak wood that is often dubbed as the belle second in the timber market. Other uses of the plant mahogany is used for coloring skin clothing. Cloth boiled with mahogany skin will turn yellow and does not easily fade. While mahogany sap that can be used as raw material for glue, and leaf mahogany for animal feed.

In addition to the above benefits mahogany tree seeds can be used as medicine because it contains flavonoids, vitamins, minerals, proteins, fatty acids, and saponin.sebagai examples of flavonoids that function to improve blood circulation and saponins can nourish the heart, so that the finished blend that works well for people with heart disease .in the case of medication I can not explain further because I am not a physician  Thus my review of mahogany trees that are in Indonesia, especially in Java along with the benefits of its use. Thank you for visiting my blog....:)