Herbal Medicinal Plants
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Local herbal remedies should only be used under the guidance
of a knowledgeable herbal medicine practioner! |
| Desmodium
barbatum and Desmodium incanum are crushed in water and drunk as a
tisane to treat gonorrhea. Sometimes, also to treat gonorrhea, mayok
chapel (Entada polystachya), lyenn chasen (Pinzona coriacea) and ti
patat (Ruellia tuberosa) are pounded and put in water with a chopped,
immature soursop (Annona muricata) then the water is drunk as
tisane. pistach mawon is also used to bring in mother’s
milk. Verna Slane 1987 |