September 4, 2019

Home Remedies : Nenas Kerang

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Oyster plant or boat lily, (Rhoeo discolor (L.Her.) or Nenans Kerang

  • preferred scientific name  is Tradescantia spathacea Sw., 1788
can be found in many backyards.

It has been used to make a cooling drink fo rhot days for centuries by the Chinese. It is usually boiled with candied winter melon (kundur). Kids love it. This cooling drink also helps with nourishing of the lungs and may help to stop coughing in some cases.

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