Fruits and Vegetables as External Remedies
Fruits and Vegetables as External Remedies
Halve a raw eggplant and rub on affected areas to treat stings from centipedes or bee stings.
Peel potatoes, cut into small pieces, mash into paste, apply to affected area, cover with gauze, and bandage. Replace 2–4 times daily—effective for skin diseases.
For hemorrhoids, soak affected area nightly in water boiled with chives—gradual healing results. Mash 100g chives into paste, pour into a basin with half a basin of boiling water, cover tightly, let cool slightly, then soak feet for half an hour. Do this twice daily (morning and evening)—effective for foot fungus.
Wash feet with water used to boil radishes—helps treat foot sweat. Cut several slits into one ~100g radish, boil in 2500g water for 5 minutes, pour into a basin, let cool slightly, then soak both feet until water cools down—do this twice daily for 4–5 days—effectively eliminates foot odor.
Crush fresh loofah leaves and apply directly to affected areas—effective for scabies, heat rash, mumps, and fungal infections.
Grind cucumber peel into powder, wrap in gauze, gently dab on skin—regular use improves skin texture, making it smooth and fair.
Apply fresh pumpkin leaves to affected areas—effective for psoriasis.
After insect bites, apply lemon juice to reduce swelling and itching.
For burns, slice raw pear and place directly on burned area—relieves pain.