Traditional Medicines for Skin Diseases

Various skin diseases such as tinea versicolor, ringworm, ringworm is not foreign in Indonesian society. Beberpa traditional medicines that are often used for treatment of skin diseases are:

Scabies, itch

For external treatment, just take the leaves, bark, stems, or roots regards as necessary. Rinse and finely milled until menjad dough like mush. Smeared into place that itch, and then bandaged.

Ulcers, wounds, and warts

1. Spread with fruit juice or a cashew cashew (Anarcadium occidentale L) for several days until the wound dries

2. For warts, DEWA LEAF pick 5 pieces, pounded leaves until smooth. Leaf smear that has been refined in the space warty, make up to tape, leave one day and drop to the next day

Variety of skin disease

For patients with skin diseases, itching, and sores, decoction of leaves that must be blended Biduri and coconut oil to taste. The leaves were spread with coconut oil, then withered upon ignition.

After that, the leaves attached to the skin of the wound or itching. Before treatment, the wound washed with warm water or alcohol 70%.

Ulcers, eczema, and skin diseases

Strands of this lotus flower crown burned, will produce ash which also efficacious as a medicine. This ash can be used as an external medicine to cure boils, eczema, and skin diseases. While the powders and lotus stamen when mixed with honey and cheese will be a cure hemorrhoids.

Scabies in Children

Children who are exposed to scabies recommended brotowali bath with boiling water. How to make water decoction: take stem brotowali 1m, the chopped or cut kecil2, boiled with 4 liters of water to boil, put the cooking water into bucket and add cool water, bathe the child while soaking his body.

Eczema

1. Grate the ginger rhizome, and the squeeze

2. Mix with grated radish

3. Spread mixture into the skin of eczema

Treatment: Treatment outside, where topical pain

Method:

1. Finely mashed with garlic, galangal rhizome (1:4 ratio, 1 garlic rhizome 4) to a pulp

2. Apply / paste in place of the sick

3. For ringworm who have chronic, add this ingredient with vinegar