You have heard earlier about Dukung Anak /”To carry a child”, now what about this RODENT tuber which is translated as “rat with a tail”shape or in Chinese popularly known as laoshu yu.

Some more details of it:

Scientific name:Typhonium flagelliforme

Part used: the entire plant (roots, tuber and leaves)

Characteristic: has smooth dark green leaves shaped like a broad arrowhead with whitish leaf petioles and tubers.

Traditional use:

  • according to researches, it is effective as anti-tumor, anti-viral and
  • its effect on cancer cells- able to destroy cancer cells.
  • cancer users who consumed them find that their stomach may feel bloated and some even complained of severe pains. There may also be some mild diarrhoea and flatulence as well as lethargy and numbness in certain parts of the body. Women may find their menstrual cycles disrupted. These effects gradually disappear in a few days and patients will find that they are more energetic and their appetites improved.
  • so far there is no case on anyone dying or suffering adversely even after taking its juice three times a day for up to six months and there are people who have been taking it for three to four years ( source-CancerCure)
  • however, once a person is on this herb, the diet should be changed to consuming more fresh fruits, vegetables and juices and to avoid meat and dairy products, processed foods, refined oils, oil and fried food and do more steaming and boiling.