Types Of Tree Species In Indonesia #27 Rambutan (Nephelium lappaceum)

Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)

Subkingdom: Tracheobionta (Vascular Plant)

Super Division: Spermatophyta (Produce seed)

Division: Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class: Magnoliopsida (double-dikotil)

Sub Class: Rosidae

Order: Sapindales

Family: Sapindaceae

Genus: Nephelium

Species: Nephelium lappaceum

Rambutan (Nephelium lappaceum) is an annual plant originating from Indonesia. This plant has woody stems, berserindris, rough surface, and has a brown color on the stem.

Rambutan stems are hardwood, gilig-shaped, grow upright (sturdy), and are brownish-brown to brownish-white. The branches grow horizontally, but sometimes slightly upward.

Benefits of Rambutan Plants For Health

• Rambutan plants are useful for lowering blood sugar levels (hypoglycemic).
• Rambutan plants are used to treat dysentery.
• Rambutan plant efficacious for treating febrile illness.
• Rambutan plant is useful for treating sprue disease.
• Rambutan plants to cure diarrheal diseases.
• Rambutan plants are used to reduce heat.
• Rambutan plant is useful to cure the disease of sweet kecing (diabetes mellitus).
• Rambutan plant used to black hair.