– HEALTH BENEFITS OF RINGWORM BUSH (CASSIA ALATA)
Cassia alata is used all over Africa in skin conditions and on the other hand it is used internally as a purgative.
These are the leaves that are used in applications either as such or after being ground.
It is a shrub 2 to 3 meters high, the leaves are large, pinnate compound, the flowers are very ornamental yellow and the fruits are straight pods up to 25 cm long.
The antibacterial and antifungal action of the leaves of Cassia alata was very well studied by FUZELLIER in his thesis in 1983. The active ingredients are glycosides whose sugar is glucose and the genomes of the anthracene derivatives. * on staphylococcus, which is the most frequently encountered germ in infected wounds, has been verified, and the antifungal action * exists on all dermatophytes but not on yeasts.
Dermatosis – Mycoses
The best way is to use the juice of fresh leaves obtained after grinding directly on the lesions.An ointment containing 10% of an extract of the plant by alcohol 50 ° can be easily prepared by the pharmacist and gives very good results on all fungi and moths.
Cassia alata is Father for STD infections
HEALTH BENEFITS OF RINGWORM BUSH (CASSIA ALATA)
ASTHMA
Boil one teaspoon of dried leaves of Ringworm Bush filter after 1pminutes and drink before going to bed
CONSTIPATION
Boil one teaspoon of the flower of Ringworm Bush with honey drink first in the morning
ECZEMA
Apply the leaves paste of Ringworm Bush externally on the affected area for 15minutes
RINGWORM
Extract the juice of Ringworm Bush mix it with lemon juice apply the mixture on the affected area for 10minutes thrice a day
SKIN DISORDER
Apply the paste of pounded leaves with coconut oil externally on the surface of the skin
STOMACH PROBLEM
Crush the seeds of Ringworm Bush, flowers and leaves in a cup allow it to cool drink the mixture three times a day
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WOUND
Take a handful of fresh Ringworm Bush grind the leaves with little water apply the paste with piece of cotton wool on the infected part