Friday, May 2, 2008

HERBAL MEDICATION FOR SORE THROAT

Herbal Medications for sore throat.

1. Ginger or Luya lozenges. Was and peel a small piece of ginger or Luya. Chew slowly for a few minutes. Swallow the juice. Or keep small piece in the mouth, chewing it little by little.
2. Sabila or Aloe Vera leaves. Wash the leaf and cut it in ½ inches size. Keep in the mouth all day, swallowing the juice. Take another piece when there is no more juice.
3. Bawang or Garlic lozenges. Wash one piece and peel. Keep in the mouth for some time, chewing it slowly. Swallow juice.


HERBAL MEDICATION FOR SORE THROAT

Herbal Medications for sore throat.

1. Ginger or Luya lozenges. Was and peel a small piece of ginger or Luya. Chew slowly for a few minutes. Swallow the juice. Or keep small piece in the mouth, chewing it little by little.
2. Sabila or Aloe Vera leaves. Wash the leaf and cut it in ½ inches size. Keep in the mouth all day, swallowing the juice. Take another piece when there is no more juice.
3. Bawang or Garlic lozenges. Wash one piece and peel. Keep in the mouth for some time, chewing it slowly. Swallow juice.

Thursday, May 1, 2008

SNAKE BITE

Snakebites may be poisonous and can be fatal if nothing is done immediately.

FIRST AID TIPS:
1. Keep the patient still to slow down circulation.
2. Incise the bitten area and let it bleed to remove the poison.
3. Wrap a teaspoonful of salt in a handkerchief or a piece of cloth and moisten the salt with water. Apply directly over the wound after the bleeding. Apply for 10-15 minutes.
4. Bring the patient to the nearest hospital for immediate anti-venom if the snake that it the patient is poisonous.

HERBAL SOLUTION FOR SNAKEBITES:
1. Adelfa Leaves and branch poultice. Pound 10 leaves of adelfa and a piece of branch. Apply directly to the bitten area after it has been bled.
2. Kamantugui or Touch Me Not Balsam Flowers Poultice. Crush about 10 flowers. Apply directly on the wound as poultice after it has been bled.

SORE THROAT

A sore throat is a congestion or inflammation in the throat due to tonsillitis, pharyngitis or laryngitis.

Water Treatment:

1. Hot salt gargle, 3 times a day. Before breakfast, before lunch and at bedtime. Click here for the procedure.
2. Heating throat compress at bedtime. Leave it on until morning. Repeat procedure if the patient stays home in the morning.
3. Steam inhalation, 2 times a day. In the morning before breakfast, and before bedtime after salt water gargle.
4. If possible, rest the voice until the swelling or inflammation subsides.