Herbal Medicinal Plants
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Local herbal remedies should only be used under the guidance
of a knowledgeable herbal medicine practioner! |
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start menstruation one-third of a nutmeg (Myristica fragrans) is boiled
with a branch of Acmella uliginosa, bouton dò, three leaves of fon san (Blechum pyramidatum),
three leaves of motel (Erythrina corallodendrum), three leaves of
planten (Plantago major), and a branch of jiwof glo (Ludwigia
octovalvis). Each day fresh leaves are used but the same
nutmeg. Bouton dò in cold water is also used for high
inflammation. Verna Slane 1987 |