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Cough, Burns, Chicken Pox and Asthma
COUGH
Herbal Medication:
1. Lagundi leaves:
Boil 4 tablespoons of chopped dried leaves or 6 tablespoon of chopped fresh leaves in 2 glasses of water for 15 minutes Dosage: Adults: 1/2 cup, 3 times a day Children's: (Babies) 1 teaspoon, (3 times a day) (2-6 yrs.) 2 tablespoons, 3 times a day (7-12 yrs) 1/4 cup, 3 times a day.
2. Oregano leaves
Boil 1 cup of chopped fresh leaves in 2 glasses of water for 15 minutes.
Dosage: Adults: 1/2 cup, 3 times a day Children's: (Babies) 1 teaspoon,3 times a day (2-6 yrs.) 2 tablespoons 3 times a day (7-12 yrs.) 1/4 cup, 3 times a day
3. Alagaw leaves
Boil 1 cup of chopped fresh leaves in 2 glasses of water for 15 minutes. Drain and squeeze in 2 calamansi. Put 1 tablespoon sugar.
Dosage: Adults: 1/2 cup every 4 hours Children: (Babies) 1 teaspoon every 4 hours (2-6 yrs.) 2 tablespoon, every 4 hours (7-12 yrs.) 1/4 cup, every 4 hours
BURNS
Herbal Medications for Small Burn Area:
1. Sabila leaves:
Wash leaves with soap, and water pound the leaves and extract juice. Apply juice on the burn area after soaking in warm salt solution once a day.
2. Atsuete leaves
Wash leaves with soap and water. Boil for 10 leaves in 5 glasses of water. Let it cool. Soak the burn area for 10 minutes, once a day.
CHICKEN POX
Herbal Medications:
1.Balimbing leaves (for itchiness)
Crush or chop young leaves and extract the juice. Apply the juice on the skin or lesions to relieve itchiness, 3 times a day. Don't rub juice on the skin.
2. Lagundi leaves
Boil 4 tablespoons of chopped dry leaves or 6 tablespoons of chopped fresh leaves in 2 glasses of water for 15 minutes.
Dosage: Adults: 1 cup, every 4 hours Children's: (Babies) 1 tablespoon, every 4 hours (2-6 yrs.) 1/4 cup, every 4 hours (7-12 yrs.) 1/2 cup, every 4 hours
ASTHMA
Herbal Medications:
1. Talampunay leaves
Boil 2 dried leaves. Use as cigarette, every 6 hours.
2. Kalatsutsi leaves
Boil 2 dried leaves. Use as cigarette, one in morning and one in the evening.
3. Sampalok bark
Chop and boil a one-foot long piece of bark in 3 glasses of water for 10 minutes.
Dosage: Adults: 1 cup every after meal and at bedtime Children: 1/2 cup, 4 times a day (after meals and at bedtime) Babies: 2 teaspoons, 4 times a day (after meals and at bedtime
4. Kulities leaves and flowers
Boil 5 chopped young stems with flowers and leaves in 5 glasses of water for 10 minutes.
Dosage: Adults: 1 cup, 4 times a day Children: 1/2 cup, 4 times a day 2 teaspoons, 4 times a day
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