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Prevention of Snake Bites, Abscesses Boils, Sprained Ankle or Wrist, and Diabetes
SNAKE BITES
Herbal Medications:
1. Adelfa leaves and branch poultice
Pound 10 leaves and a piece of branch. Apply directly on the wound after it has been bled
2. Kamantigue flower poultice
Crush about 10 flowers. Apply directly on he wound as poultice after it has been bleed
ABSCESSES AND BOILS
Herbal Medications:
1. Alugbati leaves poultice
Crush 2 leaves. Apply as poultice, 2 times a day
2. Amarillo leaves poultice
Crush 3 leaves and two flowers. Apply as poultice, 2 times a day
3. Gumamela leaves and flowers poultice
Chop 5 leaves and 2 flowers. Apply directly on abscess or boil as poultice, 2 times a day
4. Langka juice or sap (milky juice from the tree trunk) compress
Get the milky juice from the trunk and mix with a little vinegar. Warm the mixture and use it for hot compress. Use small pieces of clean cloth or gauze as compress. Apply for 20 minutes, 2 times a day
5. Sambong leaves poultice
Chop 5 fresh leaves
Apply directly as poultice on abscess or boil 2 times a day
6. Charcoal poultice
Chop or powder charcoal, then wet with water and wrap in a handkerchief or a clean piece of cloth
Apply directly as poultice, 2 times a day.
SPRAINED ANKLE OR WRIST
Herbal Medications:
1. Sabila leaves poultice
Pound 2 to 3 fresh leaves. Apply directly or poultice on the ankle or wrist for 30 minutes 3 tiles a day. Use bandage to hold poultice in place.
2. Kamantiqui stems and leaves poultice
Pounds 2 stems with leaves. Apply directly or poultice for 20 minutes 3 times a day. Use bandage to hold the poultice in place
3. Kakawate leaves poultice
Crush 10 leaves. Apply directly or poultice for 30 minutes, 3 times a day. Use bandage to hold the poultice in place
4. Mayana leaves poultice:
Crush 10 leaves. Apply directly or poultice for 10 minutes 3 times a day
5. Kataka-taka leaves poultice
Crush 10 leaves. Apply directly as poultice for 30 minutes 3 times a day
DIABETES
1. Darak (now)
Boil the newly grounded darak. Filter the boiled liquid with a piece of cloth. Drink it like tea with sugar or honey.
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