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Natural medication for Skin problems

Natural medication for Skin problems Grind the leaves of Iluppa (Tamil) tree and apply. Mix Garike Hullu (Arugam Pul in Tamil) juice with cow milk and drink on empty stomach for…

By Vijayalakshmi 1 min read
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  • Grind the leaves of Iluppa (Tamil) tree and apply.
  • Mix Garike Hullu (Arugam Pul in Tamil) juice with cow milk and drink on empty stomach for three days.
  • Juice from the leaves of Mimosa Pudica (Touch Me Not plant) can be applied for cancerous sores, all skin diseases and Glandular swellings.
  • Take 5 gms.of raw Alum ash and grind it with 2.5gms.of Turmeric powder.  Add adequate quantity of fresh cream.  Rub it over the skin.  Let dry. Wash.
  • Drink a glass of Tomato soup daily atleast for 21 days.
  • Knool – khol has Sodium, Sulphur and Karotin and hence provides protection against skin diseases and arthritis.
  • Cook Sundekai (Tamil) and eat.  It makes the skin shine.
  • Chew 8 to 10 Neem leaves early in the morning daily.
  • The juice of basil leaf can be applied externally.  
  • Since Papaya is rich in Vit. C, it keeps the skin soft and glowing.  
  • Grind Thumbe (Leucas Aspera) leaves and flowers and apply externally.  Leave for an hour and take bath using Turmeric powder.
  • Grind Garikehullu and add ¼ Turmeric powder.  Apply externally and leave for an hour.  Take bath.
  • For any skin allergy, wash the area with Harda decoction and drink the same twice a day.
  • Crush Nannari (Tamil; Botanical name:  Hemidesmus Indicus) and boil in 2 cups of water.  Reduce to half the quantity.  Filter.  Drink half a cup of this twice a day.  

Natural medication for Skin problems

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Vijayalakshmi

Smt. Vijayalakshmi is a practicing Naturopath. She has delivered lectures in "Mane Maddu (Home Remedies)" Program conducted by AYUSH, a Govt. of India undertaking. She delivers regular lectures on organic farming and naturopathy in many institutions of the country.

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