WHY DRINKING GUAVA LEAVES CAN HEAL ULCER?

WHY DRINKING GUAVA LEAVES CAN HEAL ULCER?

Do you know the benefits of guava to our body? now let's find out this article the complete details.

Guava is a well-known plant especially because of its fruit which is a favorite of many Filipinos, some parts of this plant are used, especially the leaves as a medicine for some diseases..

It usually grows in various places in the Philippine archipelago, what are the nutrients and chemicals that can be obtained from guava? Different parts of guava can contain many types of chemicals and nutrients that may have health benefits:

• Guava plant contains chemical alkaloids, flavonoids, glycosides, polyphenols, reducing compounds, saponins and tannins..
• The leaves contain alkaloids, anthocynins, carotenoids, essential oils, fatty acids, lectins, phenols, saponins, tannins, triterpenes, and vitamin C. It also contains B-sitorterol, maslinic acid, and flavonoids.
• The fruit contains glycosine, saccharose, protein, and so on. It is also rich in Vitamin C.
• The root and bark are both high in tannins.

Let's find out which part of the plant is used as medicine, and how they are used.

Some parts of the plant can be used as medicine such as:

1. Leaves - The leaves are often used medicinally for certain ailments. It can be stewed and given to a sick person like tea.

-The leaf can also be chopped to make it easier to extract the juice. You can also just chew the cheap guava leaves and use the chewed leaves as medicine.

-The crushed leaf can also be applied to the affected parts of the body.

2.Fruit - Guava fruit can only be eaten or cooked and garnished in some dishes.

3.Wood bark - Boils the bark to wash 

4. Root - Guava root is also added along with other parts of the plant to be used as medicine.

5. Flowers - Flowers can also be included in the care of certain parts of the plant.

What are the diseases that can be treated with guava?

• 1.Ulcer - having an ulcer in the stomach can be helped to heal faster with the help of drinking guava leaves.
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• 2. Wounds - wounds also heal quickly when covered with crushed guava leaves. It is also good to wash the wound with fresh leaves.
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• 3. Toothache - cheap guava leaves can be chewed to reduce toothache. The chewed leaf should also be squeezed into the rotten tooth.
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• 4. Diarrhea - it can be helpful to drink chopped guava leaves, and bark. Cheap guava flowers are also effective.
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• 5. Inflammation of the gums - inflammation of the gums can be relieved by gargling the guava root and bark. Chewing guava leaves can also help.
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• 6. Rheumatism - applying a crushed guava leaf to the affected parts of the body can reduce the pain caused by rheumatism.
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• 7. Difficulty defecating - guava fruit made into jelly helps to reduce constipation
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• 8. Epilepsy - the juice of the crushed guava leaves is also effective in relieving the symptoms of epilepsy.
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• 9. New Circumcision - the chewing of guava leaves is well known for the rapid healing of wounds in the new circumcision.
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• 10. Newborn - The guava leaves are also used for washing the door of a newborn woman. This will help the wound heal faster.

The guava plant usually grows everywhere, especially in the mountains, it is one of the favorite fruits of Filipinos.

Guava is one of the medicinal plants recommended by the department of health, to strengthen the resistance eat guava fruit, besides being delicious, it is also rich in Vitamin C.

Guava is also high in minerals, like potassium, magnesium and iron. According to the study, guava leaves have anti-bacterial properties so they are perfect for skin diseases as well as wound healing.