Some remedies from guava leaves and guava buds

Guava is a familiar tropical fruit and has become a favorite dessert for many families. However, you probably do not know that guava leaves and guava buds are also valuable herbs, especially for people who are overweight, have diabetes or cardiovascular disease... Below are some remedies from guava leaves and guava buds.

Remedies from guava leaves and guava buds

Health & Life Newspaper quoted Traditional Medicine Practitioner Chu Van Tien as saying that depending on each medical condition, appropriate medicinal herbs should be used.

Guava leaves

- Treatment of acute and chronic gastroenteritis: Young guava leaves, dried, powdered, drink 6g each time, 2 times a day.

Or use the recipe: Fresh guava leaves, 1 handful, washed, crushed, 6g fresh ginger, a little salt. Put the ingredients in a hot pan, stir-fry until cooked, then boil with 300ml of water, until 150ml remains, divide into 3 parts to drink during the day.

- Remedy for digestive disorders: 30g guava leaves, 30g Chinese clematis, 12g black tea, 30g roasted fragrant rice. Boil the ingredients with 1000ml of water, simmer until 500ml of water remains. Add a little white sugar and salt. Divide into 2-3 portions to drink during the day. The medicine is for children 1 year of age and older.

- Children with loose stools use the following recipe: 30g fresh guava leaves, 30g fish mint, 30g moneywort. Boil to get the water, divide into drinks during the day.

- Cholera: use guava leaves, sim leaves, guava leaves and patchouli in equal amounts, boil or soak with boiling water and drink.

- Treatment of rectal prolapse: 1 handful of fresh guava leaves, wash, soak in salt water. Boil with 200ml of water, use the water to wash the anus. Use daily. Can be combined with dried guava fruit to drink.

- Treating boils: Young guava leaves or guava buds, young peach leaves, equal amounts, wash, soak in salt water, drain. Crush, apply to the affected area for 30 minutes, then rinse with cold water. Do this 1-2 times a day.

- Treat prickly heat and itching: Boil guava leaves in water and bathe daily until cured.

Guava buds

- Antidiarrheal medicine: 20g guava buds, 12g guava buds, 12g sim buds, 12g tea buds, 12g fresh ginger, 20g banana navel, 12g old areca nut, boil to concentrate and drink during the day.

- Diarrhea due to weak spleen and stomach: 20g young guava leaves, 10g burnt fresh ginger, 40g dried mugwort, boil with 600ml of water, reduce to 200ml, divide into 2 drinks per day.

- Diarrhea caused by cold use one of the following remedies:

+ 12g of roasted guava buds, 8g of fresh ginger, roast the skin until burnt, boil both ingredients with 500ml of water, reduce to 200ml, divide into 2 drinks per day.

+ 20g guava buds or young guava leaves, 10g dried tangerine peel, 10g fresh ginger, roasted, boiled with 250ml water, until 120ml remains, drink while the medicine is still hot.

+ 60g guava buds, 8g sim buds, 20g galangal, dry and grind all three ingredients into powder, take 3 times a day, 5g each time, take the medicine with warm water.

+ 15g guava buds, 15g tangerine peel and 18g patchouli, decoct and drink during the day.

Notes on using guava leaves

The article on the Medlatec General Hospital website has medical consultation from BSCKI. Duong Ngoc Van said that although guava leaves have many benefits and good effects on health, when using guava leaves, you also need to pay attention to the following issues:

- Use guava leaves only in moderation. Overuse of guava leaves can cause side effects or allergies.

- People with eczema need to be especially careful when using guava leaves because the extracts in guava leaves can cause skin irritation.

- You should consult your doctor before using guava leaves if you are suffering from chronic cardiovascular diseases, osteoporosis, or kidney-related diseases.

- Using guava leaves during treatment with Western medicine can reduce the effects of the medicine.

Ha An (Synthesis)

Source: https://vtcnews.vn/mot-so-bai-thuoc-chua-benh-tu-la-oi-va-bup-oi-ar906348.html