Decoction - 100g in 250mL of water soak gauze and apply topically until epithelium (skin) forms.Fresh leaf - can be applied topically after bruising leaves or by immersing leaves in boiling water place in a food processor, and apply as a compress wrapped in place on the skin.Infusion from leaf - 1 Tbsp/cup, drink as soothing tea three times daily.Fluid extract or tincture - use in a compress.Tincture - 5-20 drops three times daily.Although most herbs are generally safe, it is recommended that you avoid self-prescribing especially when there is an underlying ongoing medical condition, if you are on any prescription medications or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. The information provided is intended to augment the treatment from a naturopathic doctor or other trained medical professional. Homeopathically this remedy is referred to as Symphytum. Gastrointestinal ulcers, especially in the stomach.Cough with hemoptysis (blood), or with pulmonary exudate of mucous and blood (TB, pneumonia, cough is persistent and difficult to stop).Gingivitis or pharyngitis ( infusion of leaf for gargle).Mastitis or trauma to the breast ( compress).Bruises, sprains, wounds, trauma, especially with suppuration or infection, thrombophlebitis.Poultice or compress on leg ulcers (decubitus (bedsores) and diabetic, only when there is still healthy, pink granulation tissue present if gangrenous or necrotic tissue is present, it is necessary to use a debriding herb such as Sanguinaria canadensis first). ![]() The healing is due to the constituent, allantoin. Heavily used in World War I for wounds infested with maggots. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |