Consuming natural medicine is better than chemical drugs purchased at pharmacies. Lots of ingredients from nature that can be used for traditional medicine, one of which is lemongrass. Lemongrass is a foodstuff that is often used for cooking herbs.
Lemongrass has a distinctive smell and has a beneficial effect on health. Usually lemongrass is widely used to mix lotion or soap because it smells fragrant. In addition to the use of fragrance, lemongrass can also be used as a medicine.
Serai itself has antibacterial and antimicrobial properties so it is very good to prevent infection. In addition, there are the content of analgesic compounds that are useful to relieve pain from headaches, pain in muscles and joints. Another benefit of lemongrass is that it can be used to reduce heat, shed sputum, treat cough, mouthwash and body warmers.
Cough medicine - Serei can be used as a cough medicine. Way by boiling 50 grams of dried lemon leaves in 2 glasses of water. Boil until water shrinks to half a glass. Drink 3 times a day to repel cough.Bbat toothache - To use lemongrass as a toothache remedy is easy. That is by preparing 40 grams of fresh lemon leaf boiled in 2 cups water to water live ½ cup. Use boiled water as a gargle to overcome the toothache.Obat kesleo - Not only for consumption, lemongrass can also be used as a topical drug on kesleo or sprained feet. The way 2 stalks lemongrass, 3 pieces of pecan and a little water pounded. Heat over heat. Once hot enough, place on the sprained part.
Medication Ulcer - Gastric diseases such as gastritis are often suffered by Indonesian society in general. Lemongrass can be used to treat ulcer disease by way of 40 grams of fresh boiled lemongrass in 2 cups of water and leave until the remaining water ½ cup. Drink 2 times a day to get khasiatnya.Obat pain - Serai can be used to relieve pain and body warmers. How to make lemongrass menajdi oil that can be smeared throughout the body. Lemongrass oil can provide warmth, including in the joints.
But keep in mind when using lemongrass as a medicine. For example, when lemongrass feels hot in the body, in certain people lemongrass can cause irritation to the skin if used directly. To work around this, lemongrass oil can be mixed with other solvents to reduce the heat.
Lemongrass oil is also not recommended for pregnant women. This is because lemongrass oil can increase heart rate. Excessive heartbeat will make pregnant women get tired and disrupt health during pregnancy.
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