Miraculous medicinal uses of betel leaves

Piper lolot is a familiar vegetable and is commonly used in meals. Piper lolot is often eaten raw as a herb or used as a spice when cooking soup. In addition to being a leafy vegetable, Piper lolot is also a medicinal herb that cures many diseases. When used, it can be used fresh, dried or sun-dried.

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According to modern research results, betel leaves have quite good antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving effects.

According to modern research, physician Nguyen Cong Duc said that according to modern research, betel leaves have quite good antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving effects. In traditional medicine, betel leaves have a strong, slightly spicy taste, warm properties, and have the effect of warming the stomach, dispelling cold, lowering the air and relieving pain. They are often used to treat bone and joint pain in cold weather, excessive sweating in the hands and feet, and slow-healing boils...

Remedies from betel leaves

Dysentery: Take a handful of betel leaves, boil with 300 ml of water, divide and drink during the day.

Dyshidrosis on the hands:Take a handful of betel leaves, wash them, crush them, squeeze out the juice, drink all at once, put the residue in a pot, add three bowls of water and boil thoroughly. Remove the residue and set aside. Use the warm medicinal water to wash the affected area, dry it, then apply the residue and bandage it. Do this 1-2 times a day, continuously for 5-7 days and it will be cured.

Sweaty hands and feet: Take 30 grams of fresh betel leaves, pour in one liter of water and boil, add a little salt. Soak your hands and feet in the warm water. Do this regularly once a day before going to bed for best results.

Pimples: Piper lolot, lemon leaves, taro leaves, perilla, each 15g. First, take the inner bark of the lemon tree (remove the outer bark), dry it, crush it, sift the powder and sprinkle it on the wound, then wash the above herbs, crush them and apply them to the area with boils and bandage. Apply once a day. Apply for 3 days.

Bone and joint pain:Take 20 grams of piper lolot leaves, 12 grams of Chinese clematis root, 16 grams of Chinese clematis root, boil with 400 ml of water until 100 ml remains, divide into 2-3 portions to drink during the day. Drink continuously for a week. Or take 15 grams of piper lolot leaves, 15 grams of trumpet creeper root, 15 grams of Chinese clematis root, 15 grams of grapefruit root, thinly sliced, fried until golden brown. Boil with 600 ml of water until 200 ml remains, drink three times a day. Drink continuously for a week. Or take 5-10 dried piper lolot leaves or 15-30 grams of fresh piper lolot leaves, boil well with water, divide into 2-3 portions to drink during the day. Drink continuously for a week.

Vaginal infection, itching, increased vaginal discharge: Take 50 grams of betel leaves, 40 grams of turmeric, 20 grams of alum, pour in enough water to cover the medicine by about two knuckles, boil then reduce the heat to simmer for about 10-15 minutes then take a bowl of water, let it settle, use it to wash the vagina. Boil the remaining medicine to steam the vagina, very effective.

Stomach ache due to cold:20g fresh betel leaves, wash, boil with 300ml water until 100ml remains. Drink during the day while the medicine is still warm, preferably before dinner. Use continuously for 2 days.

Painful swollen knee: 20g each of betel leaf and mugwort (all used fresh), wash, crush, add vinegar, heat, apply and compress to the swollen and painful knee.

According to VnMedia - TL