Showing posts with label skin diseases. Show all posts
Showing posts with label skin diseases. Show all posts

Friday, 31 October 2014

Acalypha indica , a common weed to remove facial hair and treat skin diseases


 Acalypha indica (Kuppaimeni in Tamil ) is called as Indian Nettle in English

To get rid of facial hair:

Prepare paste of sprouted moong , kasturi turmeric, fresh 10 leaves of kuppaimeni and five neem leaves and apply as face pack , leave it for just 10 to 15 minutes and just pull it off.  We can do once in a week.
Please look into the plant photo properly, check out for the correct identity in the internet pages. Then after confirmation proceed. 

To treat skin diseases :

Prepare juice of 20-30 leaves of fresh kuppaimeni with water ,filter to get a half cup juice, half cup of coconut oil, and turmeric freshly powdered , all the three things put it in a kadai, and heat it, the sizzling sound due to water arises .  Turn off the stove when this sound stops, this indicates that the water has completely evaporated. Apply the oil to the body just one hour before  bath (with warm water).