Description
Elephantiasis is a disease of the whole body.
It is the thickening of the Skin and the underlying tissues. It looks like swelling.
It especially affects the legs and genitals. It may affects other parts of the Body.
Causes of Elephantiasis
Podoconiosis
Parasitic worms
If not treated properly, Elephantiasis may cause
Hydrocele
Impotence
Eosinophilia
Kidney failure
Problems in conceiving
Materia Medica for Elephantiasis
Single Herb Take the roots. Make paste with little water. Have a pinch with luke warm water.
Grind some Horse Gram with sand of ant hills with and white of an egg. Apply on the affected area.
Ginger ( Adrak ) For Elephantiasis
Take Ginger powder with warm water regularly.
Mix Agarwood ( Agar ) powder with water to make a paste. Apply on affected parts twice a day for 20 minutes.
Bacopa Monnieri ( Brahmi ) Leaves for Elephantiasis
Make a paste of Bacopa Monnieri ( Brahmi ) Leaves. Apply it on affected parts for half an hour twice a day.
Grind fresh Indian Pennywort leaves to extract its juice. Apply this juice on the affected area daily.
It is used to treat Elephantiasis of scrotum and legs.
Tinospora Cordifolia is anti-inflammatory in nature. This helps to give relief from inflammation associated with Elephantiasis. Have 5 drops of tincture in a glass of water 2 times in a day.
OR : It is also available in tablet form. Have 1 tablet every day.
Sulphur ( Gandhak ) helps to combat the symptoms related to Elephantiasis such as, Swelling, Thickening of the tissues and Fever.
It is available in tablet form, take 1 tablet in the morning and evening with a glass of water.
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Make a concoction of Cleavers leaves, Yellow Dock root, Pokeweed root, Echinacea root, Blue Flag root and Marigold ( Gendha ) flower. Take twice a day.
Caution :
Excess use may cause toxicity.
Herbal Treatment For Elephantiasis 2
Take seeds of Butterfly Pea ( Shankhpushpi in India ) and Dry Ginger ( Adrak in India ) in equal quantity. Powder them. Mix Rock Salt ( Sendha Namak in India ). Have a pinch with luke warm water twice a day.
Herbal Treatment For Elephantiasis 3
Take 10 grams each of Dried Ginger ( Adrak in India ) Powder, White Mustard ( Sarso in India ) and Giant Hogweed. Add Cow's Urine ( Gomutra in India ) and make a paste. Apply the paste on the feet to get relief.
Herbal Treatment For Elephantiasis 4
Grind Damiana, Castor, Horseradish, Mustard together. Apply the paste on the affected area.
Herbal Treatment For Elephantiasis 5
Mix 1/2 part Sesame Oil ( Til Ka Tel ) in One part Eclipta Alba ( Bhringraj ) oil and apply on the affected area.