VIRUS COVID-19 is worrying. This virus can attack anyone. The pandemic is a momentum to raise awareness about the importance of maintaining health so that you are not susceptible to disease.
Many things can be done to maintain health. Apart from taking supplements, Paradiva can consume traditional herbal medicine. Sukoharjo, Sidoarjo, Semarang and Yogyakarta are popular for their traditional herbal concoctions.
However, actually in other cities there are also legendary herbal traders. In Bandung, for example. In Parahyangan City, there is a legendary herbal shop that is hundreds of years old. The herbal shop is Babah Kuya.
Established since 1800, Babah Kuya consistently sells herbs and spices. One of their mainstay herbs is Jamu Godog which, among others, consists of sea bidara, secang, ginger, and bitter leaf. The use of sea bidara and sambiloto leaves makes Jamu Godog taste bitter.
The way to use it is easy. Just stir all the ingredients. Take 1 handheld. Wash it first for a while. Then boil with 4 glass of water. Boil until the water shrinks to 2 glass.
The rule of thumb is to drink it twice a day. Next day, Jamu Godok concoctions can still be boiled once again.
The benefits are relieving the symptoms of aches and pains, uric acid, rheumatism, cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes and maintain stamina for healthy people.
Besides the herbal godog, Another herbal medicine that can be consumed during a pandemic is Healthy Jamu. This herbal medicine can be used to relieve various virus attacks such as COVID-19 and malaria.
Currently, Babah Kuya herbal shop is already in the hands of the fourth generation. The shop also exists 2 with a nearby location. The marketed herbal products come from various countries. Indonesia, China and India. To mix herbs, formerly the shop founder studied herbal medicine in the Netherlands. Most of the formulated herbs are powdered for brewing or dry herbs for boiling. The benefits also vary. To treat various health problems for the body and skin, from head to toe.
Want to hunt herbal concoctions to maintain stamina during a pandemic? Paradiva can visit Babah Kuya Jamu Shop on Jalan Pasar Selatan No. 33, Pasar Baru or Jalan Pasar Barat Number 44, Bandung. Happy hunting!
