Folk remedies to cure "minor illnesses" extremely effectively
There are thousands of products available to help consumers deal with common health problems, but sometimes we still can’t find what works. Here are some easy-to-find folk remedies that everyone should know.
Below are tips that have been summarized by the people from many years of experience, very easy to do and extremely effective, you can refer to and apply when necessary. However, if there are any unusual signs, go see a doctor for timely advice and treatment.
1. Burn treatment
Children are often naughty and easily get burned. In this case, you should immediately take a crushed portulaca plant and apply it to the burn. The burn will quickly stop burning and heal.
2. Treat fever
Take a handful of green beans and rice and put them into the porridge. When the porridge is cooked, take a handful of perilla leaves and small mulberry leaves, wash them, and shake them dry. Then, chop the mulberry leaves and perilla leaves very small and put them into the porridge pot, continue to simmer for about 5 to 10 minutes. At this point, scoop them into a bowl and feed them to your child. This is a very effective folk remedy for treating fever in children.
3. Treat pink eye
Dissolve 1 tablespoon of salt powder (non-iodized refined salt) in 1 liter of boiled water, let it cool, store in a clean bottle for later use. Every day, especially when you first wake up, use a clean cotton ball soaked in the salt water to wipe your eyes 4-5 times to clean them. Blink your eyes to let the salt water get in and dissolve the tiny particles stuck in your eyes.
4. Cure mumps with garlic and vinegar
A very simple tip for treating mumps with topical medicine is to crush garlic and mix it with vinegar. Garlic and vinegar have natural antibiotics, are very "heavy" on swelling and immediately relieve pain.
However, you should not use this method too much because the antibiotics and acid in vinegar will cause pain and burning on your face and affect your skin to some extent. In addition to directly intervening in the painful and swollen area, you should also eat foods that actively support other treatments such as cabbage, mint, bitter melon, etc.
5. Remedy to remove kidney stones
To cure urinary stones, you can take a pineapple, peel it, make a hole and put in a little alum (0.3g); then, add water, cover and simmer for 3 hours. When finished, eat the pineapple pieces and drink the water. Use continuously for 7 days and many cases have given good results.
6. Extremely fast blood purification
This tip comes from the Russians, they put 1 cup of sunflower seeds in 500ml of boiling water, cover and soak for 2 hours. Drink the water and eat the seeds. To be effective, you need to drink the resulting water every morning, on an empty stomach. You should continue doing it every day, continuously for 3 weeks to purify the blood.
7. How to treat stomach pain
You can roast the winged beans with a little salt until golden brown and fragrant (avoid burning). Then, grind the roasted beans.
Every morning, when you wake up, eat about 3 teaspoons of winged bean powder, remember to swallow slowly. You can sip a few sips of warm water to make it easier to swallow.
8. Treatment of spinal spurs
Prepare 30-50g of fresh betel leaves or you can use about 5-7 dried betel leaves, then boil them to drink, drink 2-3 times a day and use continuously for 10-14 days to help quickly reduce the symptoms of the disease, combined with a reasonable diet and rest will help treat the disease more effectively.
Or you can combine using about 700g of washed betel leaves, put them in a towel and heat over fire, until it reaches a certain temperature, then take the towel out and apply it to the painful area. Do this 2-3 times a week to quickly reduce pain.
9. Tips to cure cough in 2 days
![]() |
10. Remedy to cure diabetes in 2 months
You crush 3-5 lemongrass stalks and put them in a pot of boiling water, then drink it gradually instead of filtered water every day. You need to boil a new pot every day, do not boil it in advance and put it in the refrigerator. Maintain for about 2 months, the amount of diabetes will return to normal.
11. In case of emergency poisoning
You can cure it at home by taking 3 handfuls of rice and roasting it until it is slightly burnt; then, you roast ginger, crush it and add water to boil with the burnt rice. Boil for a while then strain the water and drink.