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Sunday, 02 July 2006 |
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Quick treatment for Leprosy and Cancer
belonging to Legurninosae is a plant commonly met with in South India. mostly growing on waste and barren grounds. Its leaves, flowers and tender shoots are employed in decoction as a cooling, and demulcent drink and in elephantiasis, leprosy and cancer and as an alterative in secondary syphilis &c. The root is chewed as a remely for toothache and aphthae. The whole plant rubbed with butter is applied to reduce (edematous tumours. A preparation is made from the ashes of the burnt plant which is used to clean dandruff from the hair. The leaves are applied to abscesses and an oiP is got from the root and is used to anoint the head in erysi. pelas. Ibis is one of the important ingredients of the specific oil for syphilitic and other skin diseases, |
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Last Updated ( Sunday, 02 July 2006 )
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