How To Treat Abscesses And Boils

An abscess is the center of a suppuration or pus collected within a tissue.A boil is a furuncle. Boils and abscesses characterized by pain, heat and swelling.

Water Treatments
       1.  hot compress for 30 minutes, 2 times a day until the abscess or boil has ripened.
       2.  Hot sits bath for 30 minutes,   2 times a day if abscess or boil is on or around the rectal and
               perineal area.

Herbal Medications
   



1. Alugbati leaves poultice
          = Crush 3 leaves
          = Apply as poultice, 2 times a day








 2.  Amarillo leaves
         = Crush 3 leaves and two flowers.
         = Apply as poultice, 2 times a day 

   









 3. Gumamela leaves and flowers poultice
          = Chop 5 leaves and 2
             flowers.
          = Apply direwctly on
             abscess  or boil as
             poultice,2 times a day.
 

4. Langka juice or sap (milky juice from the tree trunk) compress
          =Get the milky juice from the trunk and mix with a little vinegar.
          = Warm the mixture and use it for hot compress. Use small
              pieces of clean cloth or gauze as compress. Apply for 20
              minutes,2times a day.



     

5. Sambong leaves poultice
         = Chop 5 fresh leaves.
         = Apply directly as poultice on abscess or boil, 2 times a day
     







6. Charcoal poultice
         = Chop or powder charcoal, then wet with water and wrap in a                  handkerchief or a clean piece of cloth.
         = Apply directly as poultice, 2 times a day.