Post by Admin on Jul 4, 2015 5:38:45 GMT
Sambong (scientific name: Blumea balsamifera) is an amazing medicinal plant.
Health Benefits of Sambong:
• Good as a diuretic agent
• Effective in the dissolving kidney stones
• Aids in treating hypertension & rheumatism
• Treatment of colds & fever
• Anti-diarrheic properties
• Anti-gastralgic properties
• Helps remove worms, boils
• Relief of stomach pains
• Treats dysentery, sore throat
Preparation & Use:
• A decoction (boil in water) of Sambong leaves as like tea and drink a glass 3 or 4 times a day.
• The leaves can also be crushed or pounded and mixed with coconut oil.
• For headaches, apply crushed and pounded leaves on forehead and temples.
• Decoction of leaves is used as sponge bath.
• Decoction of the roots, on the other hand, is to be taken in as cure for fever.
Sambong, Traditional Herbal Medicine - Health Benefits
Sambong roots and leaves are used as herbal treatment for fevers, sambong leaves and roots are pounded then dissolved in cold water. Applied with a soft cloth over the nape, forehead, underarms and other body parts to bring down the body temperature.
Sambong roots and leaves are also used as herbal medicine treatment for rheumatism. Sambong roots and leaves are pounded and applied as poultice on the affected body part. Sambong roots and leaves may also be boiled and are applied as warm compress onto affected area
Sambong is also used to treat headache, sambong leaves are pounded and applied as a poultice over the forehead.
Sambong tea are also used as herbal medicine for colds and coughs.
Sambong tea are also used for herbal treatment of diarrhea and stomach spasms.
Sambong juice are also used for treatment of cuts and wounds.
Sambong, Herbal Medicine Preparation
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Sambong tea preparation:
gather fresh sambong leaves, cut in small pieces
wash with fresh water
boil 50 grams of sambong leaves to a liter of water
let it seep for 10 minutes
remove from heat
drink while warm 4 glasses a day for best results.
Health Benefits of Sambong:
• Good as a diuretic agent
• Effective in the dissolving kidney stones
• Aids in treating hypertension & rheumatism
• Treatment of colds & fever
• Anti-diarrheic properties
• Anti-gastralgic properties
• Helps remove worms, boils
• Relief of stomach pains
• Treats dysentery, sore throat
Preparation & Use:
• A decoction (boil in water) of Sambong leaves as like tea and drink a glass 3 or 4 times a day.
• The leaves can also be crushed or pounded and mixed with coconut oil.
• For headaches, apply crushed and pounded leaves on forehead and temples.
• Decoction of leaves is used as sponge bath.
• Decoction of the roots, on the other hand, is to be taken in as cure for fever.
Sambong, Traditional Herbal Medicine - Health Benefits
Sambong roots and leaves are used as herbal treatment for fevers, sambong leaves and roots are pounded then dissolved in cold water. Applied with a soft cloth over the nape, forehead, underarms and other body parts to bring down the body temperature.
Sambong roots and leaves are also used as herbal medicine treatment for rheumatism. Sambong roots and leaves are pounded and applied as poultice on the affected body part. Sambong roots and leaves may also be boiled and are applied as warm compress onto affected area
Sambong is also used to treat headache, sambong leaves are pounded and applied as a poultice over the forehead.
Sambong tea are also used as herbal medicine for colds and coughs.
Sambong tea are also used for herbal treatment of diarrhea and stomach spasms.
Sambong juice are also used for treatment of cuts and wounds.
Sambong, Herbal Medicine Preparation
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Sambong tea preparation:
gather fresh sambong leaves, cut in small pieces
wash with fresh water
boil 50 grams of sambong leaves to a liter of water
let it seep for 10 minutes
remove from heat
drink while warm 4 glasses a day for best results.