GUIDELINES FOR THE USE OF HERBAL MEDICINES IN FAMILY HEALTH CARE- BREAST INFLAMMATION USUALLY OCCURS BETWEEN 1 TO
2 WEEKS AFTER CHILDBIRTH.
- CAUSES: OBSTRUCTED MILK DUCTS.
- THE LARGE VOLUME OF BREAST MILK IS UNABLE TO COME
OUT QUICKLY.
- INFECTION DUE TO BREASTFEEDING.
- MICROORGANISMS FROM UNCLEAN BRA AND CLOTHES.
Ingredients
- Leaves of Vigna cylindrica 1 handful
or leaves of Mirabilis jalapa- Lime water (clear liquid) 1 teaspoon
Preparation
Clean leaves thoroughly, add lime water and blend with
fingers.Direction for use
Apply mixture to the swollen breast, except the nipple. If
the mixture becomes dry, apply fresh mixture until swelling
subsides.Ingredients
- Leaves of Erythrina hypaporus
or leaves of Lantana camara sufficient amount
Preparation
Clean the leaves thoroughly. Pound them into a smooth
mass.Direction for use
Apply to the swollen breast.1 RECIPE I
BUNGA PUKUL EMPAT
Mirabilis jalapa L.
TEMBELEKAN
Lantana camara L.