Herbal Medicinal Plants
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Local
herbal remedies should only be used under the guidance
of a knowledgeable herbal medicine practioner! |
| Citrus
× aurantiifolia, lime, is used for fevers, colds and pneumonia in
conjunction with other herbs, usually as a decoction. go ponpon
(Leonotis nepetaefolia), chadon benni (Eryngium foetidum), gwen anbafey
blan (Phyllanthus amarus) and china (Exostema sanctae-luciae) are most
commonly used. For burns the juice is mixed with sea water as a
wash and, for warts, with salt as a rub. leaves are passed in the fire
and put between the toes to treat athlete’s foot. Verna Slane 1987 |