Lemongrass As Traditional Medicine

Lemongrass have fragrant smell and has content which is beneficial for health. Because of its fragrance, Lemongrass was made of raw materials for making SOAP, lotion or oil. Besides the utilized its fragrance, Lemongrass is also beneficial for curing the disease. You can make your own milk as traditional medicine such as cough, pain medication, drug or drug ulcer sprains with the following recipe.

Lemongrass easily available in the market and many drank as traditional medicine since the first

Lemongrass has antimicrobial and antibacterial content so it is good to prevent infection. In addition, there is a useful analgesic compounds to relieve the pain of headache, pain in muscles and joints. Other benefits of Lemongrass is can be used to lower the heat phlegm, meluruhkan, treat coughs, mouthwash and body warmers.

Benefits Of Lemongrass

If you want to try it myself properties of Lemongrass, it should please the following recipes.

1. Cough Medicine

If cough You failed to recover, you can try the recipe with milk to cure it.

Recipe I:

Boil 50 gram dried Lemongrass leaves in 2 glasses of water. Boil until the water is shrinking to half a glass. Drink 3 times a day to ward off the cough.

Recipe II:

Take the root of Lemongrass as much as 5 g. Wash to clean then boil with 1 glass of water for 15 minutes. 2 results for stew to drink in the morning and the afternoon.

2. Remedies Toothache

Recipe:

40 grams of fresh Lemongrass leaves boiled in 2 cups of water until the water stay ½ cups. Use the decoction of water as a mouthwash to overcome toothache.

3. Drug Sprain or Dislocate

Recipe:

2 stalks Lemongrass, 3 pieces of nutmeg and a little water mixed. Heat above the fire. Once it is hot enough, place it on the part of the sprain.

4. Cure Heartburn

Recipe:

40 grams of fresh Lemongrass simmer in 2 glasses of water and allow the remaining water to ½ glass. Drink 2 times a day to get improved.

5. Mosquito Repellent

Recipe:

Place the Lemongrass leaves with olive oil in aromatherapy. Light a candle under a container of aromatherapy. A burning fire will make a fragrant Lemongrass leaves spread. This fragrance is not favored mosquito, so beneficial to repel mosquitoes.

6. The relief of pain and Body Warmers

Recipe:

You can put Lemongrass oil on the body to relieve joint pain, sore muscles or headaches. Lemongrass oil that diborehkan will give a sense of warmth in the body as well as the content of a useful analgesic relieves pain. Lemongrass oil can be purchased at pharmacies or drug stores.

Note the following when using the Lemongrass

Lemongrass oil is very hot, therefore, we recommend that you not use Lemongrass oil directly because in some people, Lemongrass oil can cause irritation on the skin, especially if your skin is classified as sensitive skin. You can you oil a solvent before use on the skin so that the oil used is not too thick. First on a small area of the skin and see if the skin irritation experienced or not. Lemongrass oil is also not recommended to use on pregnant women because it can increase the heart rate.