Lemongrass For Traditional Medicine

Citronella or lemongrass has a sweet aroma and nutritional contributions to health. Because of the fragrance, Lemongrass used as raw material for making soap, lotions or oils. Besides its use fragrance, Lemongrass is also beneficial to cure the disease. You can create your own citronella as traditional medicine such as cough medicine, toothache, sprain ulcer drug or drugs with the following recipe.
Serai discount antibacterial and antimicrobial content so it is good to prevent infection. In addition, the compounds are useful analgesic to relieve the pain of headaches, pain in the muscles and joints. Another benefit of lemongrass is that it can be used to reduce the heat, break down phlegm, treat coughs, mouthwash and body warmers.
Efficacy Serai
If you want to try it yourself efficacy of lemongrass, please practice the following recipe.
Cough medicine
If your cough does not go away, you can try the lemongrass recipes with ingredients to heal.
Recipes I:
Boil 50 grams of dried lemon grass leaves in 2 cups of water. Boil until the water shrinks to half a glass. Drink 3 times a day to get rid of cough.
Recipes II:
Take 5 grams of lemon grass roots. Wash up and then boiled with 1 cup of water for 15 minutes. For two decoction to drink in the morning and evening.
Toothache medicine
Recipe:
40 grams of fresh lemon grass leaves boiled in 2 cups of water until the water ½ cup. Use the cooking water as a mouthwash for sore tooth.
Drug Sprain or Strain
Recipe:
2 stalks lemongrass, 3 pieces of crushed pecans and a little water. Heat over the fire. After hot enough, place it on a sprained parts.
Ulcer pain medication
Recipe:
40 grams of fresh lemon grass boil in 2 cups of water and let it run until the water remaining ½ cup. Drink 2 times a day to get the properties.
Drug Mosquito Repellent
Recipe:
Place the lemongrass leaves of the olive oil in a container along with aromatherapy. Light a candle that is under container aromatherapy. A flaming fire will make the fragrant leaves of lemongrass spread. This fragrance is not like mosquitoes, so it is useful to repel mosquitoes.
Eliminate Pain and Heating Body
Recipe:
You can apply citronella oil on the body to relieve joint pain, muscle aches or headaches. Lemongrass oil is used as boreh will give a sense of warmth to the body and the amount of useful analgesic reducing pain. Citronella oil can be purchased at pharmacies or drug stores.
Note the Following when Using Serai
Citronella oil was very hot, therefore, citronella oil should not be used directly because in some people, citronella oil may cause irritation to the skin, especially if your skin is quite sensitive skin. As a workaround, you can add the new oil solvent prior to use on the skin so that the oil used is not too thick. Olehkan first on a small area of ​​skin and see if skin irritation or not. Lemongrass oil is also not recommended for use in pregnant women can increase heart rate excessively.