PAEDERIA FOETIDA-Herbal Remedy for Urinary Disorders

Botanical Name-Paederia foetida

Family Name-Rubiaceae

Other Name- Daun Kentut ,Kasembukan,Kantutai

Uses

• Rheumatism
• Infertility
• Paralysis
• Abdominal pain
• Arthritis
• Abscesses
• Colic
• Gout
• Stimulate nervous system
• Diarrhea
• Dysentery

How to use in different diseases

• The leaves are useful for rheumatism pain
• It is to treat infertility and treat paralysis
• The decoction is useful for abdominal pain, abscesses, arthritis, overeating etc
  It should be taken one to two teaspoonfuls twice a day
• The root is beneficial for emetic, emollient and carminative, useful in colic, contraction ,rheumatism and gout
• It stimulate the central nervous system
• The leaves are anti- inflammatory and hence reduce the inflammation in the body
• The whole plant is useful for diarrhea and dysentery
• The leaves, boiled and mashed, applied to the abdomen for urinary retention
• The powder leaves applied to the abdomen for flatulence
• The fruit used for toothaches and to blacken the teeth
• Decoction-soaked cloths applied to the forehead for fevers

Parts used

Whole plant

Dose

Powder-3 to 6 gm

Decoction- 5 to 10ml

Preparations

Powder,Decoction