Poultice of Soursop

Remedy for Mumps using Soursop

Preparation

Simple poultice made with the leafs of the Soursop tree, especifically to treat mumps.

Ingredients

  • Raw leafs of Soursop

Treatment

  • Apply the poultice to inflammated areas until symptoms clear

Instructions

Wash the leafs
1
Wash the leafs
Boil some water
2
Boil some water
Place leafs in the water
3
Place leafs in the water
Once they're soft, remove them from the boiling water
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Once they're soft, remove them from the boiling water
Mash the leafs to make the poultice
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Mash the leafs to make the poultice
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Safety information

Please read carefully the following safety recommendations before using it.

Contraindications

  • Not recommended during pregnancy.
  • Not recommended for young children and small pets.
  • Not recommended to take it for long periods of time unless you're under treatment.
  • Not recommended to take infusions of leaves without medical doctor supervision. We should extreme precautions since there have been cases of intoxication which include damages to the nervous system.
  • Not recommended if you suffer low pressure or hypotension.
  • Not recommended if you suffer Parkinson's disease.
  • Not recommended if you suffer diabetes. Ask your doctor if you doubt.

Maximum dose

Maximum dosage hasn't been stablished for humans. Scientific studies show that extract from this plant has very potent anti-tumoral effects even at low dosis (30mg/kg for mice).

Allergies

No allergies known

Toxicity

Oil from seeds can be toxic. But seed extracts are normally fine.

Interactions

  • In general there isn't a lot of information about the interaction of this plant with other medications. If you're taking heavy drugs, ask your doctor.
  • Can have interaction with drugs for hypotension or low pressure.
  • Can be taken in combination with radiotherapy or chemotherapy treatments.

Dependence

It doesn't create dependence.

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