SKIN ERUPTIONS AND DERMATITIS
Dermatitis is the inflammation of the skin.
Water Treatment:
1. Starch Bath, once a day.
2. Use dry starch as powder if the skin is itchy and dry at night.
3. Don’t use soap when taking a bath; take a starch bath instead.
4. Don’t scratch skin when itchy.
Herbal Remedy for Skin Eruptions and Dermatitis:
1. Comfrey Leaves. Crush and extract juice for the leaves. Apply the juice on the skin that is affected, 3 times a day.
2. Balete Bark. Boil 1 cup of chopped bark in ½ gallon of water for 10 minutes. Wash area with decoction, 2 times a day. This may be done instead of starch bath.
3. Kalatsutsi or Graveyard Flower Sap. Get the sap of the flower from the trunk and mix with a few drops of baby oil. Apply directly to the affected skin area.
4. Kakawate or Madre de Cacao. Crush 10 leaves and extract the juice. Apply on the affected skin but do not rub. Apply as often as necessary for itchiness.
Dermatitis is the inflammation of the skin.
Water Treatment:
1. Starch Bath, once a day.
2. Use dry starch as powder if the skin is itchy and dry at night.
3. Don’t use soap when taking a bath; take a starch bath instead.
4. Don’t scratch skin when itchy.
Herbal Remedy for Skin Eruptions and Dermatitis:
1. Comfrey Leaves. Crush and extract juice for the leaves. Apply the juice on the skin that is affected, 3 times a day.
2. Balete Bark. Boil 1 cup of chopped bark in ½ gallon of water for 10 minutes. Wash area with decoction, 2 times a day. This may be done instead of starch bath.
3. Kalatsutsi or Graveyard Flower Sap. Get the sap of the flower from the trunk and mix with a few drops of baby oil. Apply directly to the affected skin area.
4. Kakawate or Madre de Cacao. Crush 10 leaves and extract the juice. Apply on the affected skin but do not rub. Apply as often as necessary for itchiness.
