Jamu Recipes for Endometritis
PATHO-PHYSIOLOGY:
Endometritis is the inflammation of the endometrium which is the inner lining of the uterus. This condition may be the result of a normal delivery, infection following an episiotomy or abortion, or of gonorrhea. Endometritis should be given prompt medical attention.
Endometritis is the inflammation of the endometrium which is the inner lining of the uterus. This condition may be the result of a normal delivery, infection following an episiotomy or abortion, or of gonorrhea. Endometritis should be given prompt medical attention.
INDICATIONS: Symptoms of endometritis: fever, localized pain, and a mal odorous discharge.
Recipe # 1
INGREDIENTS:
Mousetail leaves (Haliotropicum indicum - folia, daun buntut tikus) – 10 leaves
Prickly-leaved elephant’s foot (Elephantopus scaber, daun tapak liman) – 9 leaves
Daun sumbang colok – 14 leaves
Green chiretta leaves (Andrographis paniculata, daun sambiloto) – 50 leaves
Stretch shrub (Parameria laevigata, kayu rapat) – ½ finger-size cut
Palm sugar (gula enau) – 3 finger-size cuts
PREPARATION AND DOSAGE:
Decoction: Clean wash all materials and boil in 3 glasses of pure water and let it boil until left to 1 glass. Strain after cooling. Drink this ½ glass 3 times a day
Decoction: Clean wash all materials and boil in 3 glasses of pure water and let it boil until left to 1 glass. Strain after cooling. Drink this ½ glass 3 times a day
Recipe # 2
INGREDIENTS:
Platycerium bifurcatum – leaves ( daun simbar menjangan) – 3 leaves
Salt (garam) – 1 teaspoonful
Clean water – 2 liters
PREPARATION AND DOSAGE:
Vaginal wash: Clean wash and fine grind the leaves. Add the salt and 4 tablespoon of warm water. Squeeze the mixture until even. Add more water and stir even. Strain off and use the liquid as vaginal wash, 2 times a day.
Vaginal wash: Clean wash and fine grind the leaves. Add the salt and 4 tablespoon of warm water. Squeeze the mixture until even. Add more water and stir even. Strain off and use the liquid as vaginal wash, 2 times a day.
REMARKS: Causal therapy should accompany this herbal symptomatic treatment. Acute endometritis should be cured with antibiotics. Some severe cases need curettage and hysterectomy as determined by the obstetrician. Senile endometritis may occur in women after the menopause, and usually curettage is advisable, especially as a check for malignancy.
IMPORTANT NOTE
The recipes and techniques mentioned in this page are not meant to replace diagnosis and treatment of a medical practitioner. Before using any of these recipes, the author recommends to consult a physician. All the recipes has been used without any side effects and are considered safe. However, since some people have more sensitive skin or digestive system than others, and since the user’s actual recipe preparation is beyond the control of the author, the author accept no liability with regard to the use of recipes or techniques contained in this page
