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Boil one cup of chopped fresh leaves in 2 glasses of water for 10 minute: Strain and cool.
Use the decoction for hot salt gargle or mouthwash every after meals.
2. Bunga fruit mouthwash
Peel and chopped 3 fruits and boil in 2 glasses of water for 10 minutes. Use the decoction for mouthwash or hot bunga gargle.
3. Kaymito leaves gargle
Boil 1 cup of chopped fresh leaves in 2 glasses of water for 10 minutes.
Use the decoction of mouthwash or gargle.
4. Duhat leaves mouthwash
Boil 10 chopped fresh leaves in glasses of water for 10 minutes.
Use the decoction for mouthwash or gargle.
5. Talong leaves mouthwash
Boil 3 chopped leaves in 2 glasses of water for 10 minutes.
Use the decoction for mouthwash or gargle.
SUN BURN AND PRICKLY HEAT
Herbal Medications:
1. Alusiman leaves
Extract juice from the leaves
Apply on the prickly heat after the starch bath
2. Bayabas leaves
If there is infection, boil cup of chopped leaves in one gallon of water.
Add 2 gallons of cold water.
PIMPLES AND ACNE
Herbal Medications:
1. Ripe papaya with kalamansi juice
Mix three tablet spoons of mashed ripe papaya with one tablespoon kalamansi juice.
Apply mixture on the face every after washing. Leave it on for 30 minutes, then wash face. with warm water. You may leave it on the face overnight if you can tolerate it.
2. Sabila leaves
Get one Leaf and peel the outer covering.
Rub the juice on the face every after washing. Leave it on for 30 minutes. You may leave it on the face overnight if you can tolerate it.
3. Romero leaves
Crush 5 leaves and, extract the juice.
Apply juice on face' after washing it with warm water.
Leave it on overnight.
RHEUMATISM OR RHEUMATIC JOINT PAIN
Herbal Medications:
1. Kilaw poultice
Chop or crush a rhizome and mix with oil.
Apply on the joint as poultice over night.
2. Mangga bark hot compress
Boil a piece of chopped bark.
Use the decoction hot compress.
3. Malabulak leaves and young stalks compress
Chopped leaves and young stalks and put it in a cloth bag.
Add 1/2 teaspoon salt.
Warm the bag and apply as compress.
4. Lumbang Bato leaves compress
Heat the leaves.
Apply on the joints directly while still hot for 15 minutes 2 times a day.
5. Herba Buena leaves
Boil 4 tablespoons of dried leaves in 2 cups of water for 15 minutes.
Dosage: Adults: 1/2 glass, every 4 hours
Herbal Medications:
1. Makabuhay vine tub bath
Chop a rpeter long vine and boil in one gallon water for 15 minutes.
Add enough water to fill up one plastic pail big enough to completely soak a child, if the whole body is infected.
For adults use the decoction for hot compress on the affected parts only.
2. Kalatsutsi leaves
Boil 1 cup chopped fresh leaves and a small branch in 1/2 cup coconut oil for 5 minutes.
Let it cool and keep in bottle for future use.
Apply on the infected body parts liberally after taking a bath.
3. Mangga gum resin or sap
Mix well the gum resin or sap taken from the mango trunk or bark with oil.
4. Kakawate leaves
Extract juice from the leaves.
Apply on the affected parts after taking a bath, and at bedtime.
DIABETES
1. Darak (new grounded)
Boil the newly grounded darak. Filter the boiled liquid with a piece of cloth.
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