Precious medicine from the banana tree

(SKDS) - Among the banana species, the seed banana has the worst taste, but has been used as a popular medicine for a long time in Traditional Medicine and folk experience. All parts of the banana plant have good medicinal effects.
Banana tubers are shaved, washed, cut into pieces, pounded, pressed to drink water to treat colds, high fever, thirst, delirium. Banana seeds combined with mistletoe, grass roots, purple jasmine, each 12g, finely chopped, with 400ml of water to 100ml, drink twice a day, treat coughing up blood; with lemongrass, mistletoe or apple tree bark, 4g each, yellow star, excellent drink to cure dysentery and bleeding.
Thai people in the Northwest use banana tubers to drink with wild bananas and hooks, 10-12g each day to make medicine for pregnancy.



Banana stem
is young, cut into pieces, baked and then pressed to get water, sucked with a little salt to treat toothache. The core of the old tree trunk is chopped and crushed, squeezed with water to quench thirst, dry out or cover to stop bleeding.
Dried banana seed leaves 10g, 20g areca mold, 20g bamboo essence. All burning properties, pulverized, mixed with drinking water to treat haemorrhage, vomiting blood.
Banana flowers are chopped, boiled or used as a mannequin to increase lactation in women who have just given birth and prevent constipation in the elderly.
Young banana seeds, thinly sliced, mixed with raw vegetables, eaten with jellyfish salad, fish salad to reduce fishy taste and prevent diarrhea. The green banana is still on the tree, cut it in half to collect the resin to cure ringworm or bring the fruit to dry, finely ground, sifted with fine powder, used daily to treat stomach ulcers with good results.
To cure bladder stones, take a thinly sliced ​​green banana, dry it with yellow stars, lower it for a few days, use 50-100g each time with 400ml of water, drink it twice a day at fullness. It can be used as a brew as a tea.
Ripe banana seeds when eaten when hungry see worms.



Banana seed.
Banana seeds
200g pounded and soaked in 40 degrees alcohol (1,000ml) for 10 days for as long as possible, shaking occasionally. Drink 2 times a day, 15ml each time before meals or before going to bed, can add sugar for easy drinking. The drug has the effect of reducing pain, reducing swelling, treating back pain, aching limbs, rheumatism.
Someone has used banana seeds to remove stones with very good results. Use crunchy roasted banana seeds, crushed, finely sifted. Every day, use 2 tablespoons of powder in a kettle to make boiling water and make tea. During the time of taking the drug, there was a cloudy deposit at the bottom of the overnight urine container. Drink continuously for 30 days, the stones come out into small pellets.
Banana peel 40g, dried, slightly yellow, powdered; cinnamon chi 4g; Licorice 2g powdered. Mix the two powders, practice with honey to make tablets, drink 2-3 times a day with warm water to treat chronic abdominal pain. Or banana peels, thorny roots, pomegranate peels, rose hip roots, 20g each; 10g guava buds, dried, decoction to cure dysentery.
According to foreign documents, decoction of banana stem and leaves has diuretic effect to treat edema. Water with banana seeds to drink cool, quench thirst, detoxify, stimulate digestion. The bracts (red leaves that cover the banana chamber) and the banana flowers are used as a tonic, to cool the lungs, and to detoxify. Banana seeds have the effect of treating diabetes, nephritis, high blood pressure.
According to DS. Huu Bao - SKDS