Red Coleus or "Jawer Kotok" in Indonesian Name

Ornamental plants that can be tried to be planted at home are coleus aka jawer kotok (Indonesian Name). Jawer Kotok is a shrub that can reach 1.5 meters in height. Jawer kotok is an ornamental plant that grows bushy and has many varieties. One variety that is quite well known as an ornamental plant is miana. The beauty of this plant lies in the shape of the leaves which are uniquely shaped and some varieties have beautiful color combinations. It turns out that the leaves of coleus are efficacious in treating hemorrhoids, ulcer medicine, fever medicine, postpartum so that it can be used as an inflammatory drug to cure irregular menstruation. Basically, jawer kotok is already well known as a medicinal plant that can be used to cure several diseases. Not surprisingly, many Indonesian people maintain this plant as an ornamental plant as well as a medicinal plant, even though its age is not long. For those who want to plant and care for it at home, this can be done because the plants are easy to live.