"In laboratory tests and research, breadfruit leaves contain various elements of a natural chemical that the human body needs, one of which contains flavonoids and sitosterol is beneficial to keep the heart from damage to the cardiovascular system as well as beneficial for the healing of kidney disease," said Suhartono, in Sleman, on Thursday ( 19/1).
Suhartono and Retno developing and producing breadfruit leaf herbal tea at his home in the village of Purwomartani, Kalasan District, Sleman, Yogyakarta. This time the tea was able to penetrate markets outside the region.
"Generally, for most people, breadfruit leaves it does not have the value and benefits. However we develop it and make it as an herbal drink tea bag that has many benefits. The leaves of breadfruit dry more easily distributed to the consumer, so that it can dikonsmsi by all elements of society, parents youth and children, to acquire properties, "he said.
