NATURAL REMEDIES FOR OBSTIPATION-CONSTIPATION WITH CASTOR

NATURAL REMEDIES FOR OBSTIPATION-COSTIPATION WITH CASTOR . For a long time everywhere castor oil or Ricinus oil from the seeds of Castor plants/Castor bean/ Jarak has been known as purgative. In Indonesia the heated the leaves may be applied to ease the pain of gout and as remedy for chronic ulcers. The sap of Castor plants/Castor bean/ Jarak maybe used to cure deafness from cold and to rub stiffness out of the joints. Castor plants/Castor bean/ Jarak is a medical plant, which is often mentioned in pharmacopoeias National Formulations or legally prescibed ; used in at least 23 countries, list in the WHO prioiy list of the most used medicinal plant of the world.

Castor plants/Castor bean/ Jarak Probably from tropical Africa; since long several varieties are also cultivated elsewhere (e.g Europe, India, China, Philipines nd Indonesia ; Up to 2200m) as economical (lubricating oil), medical (purgative oil, etc) or ornament plant. Shrub or small tree, height 1-5 m. Stem hollow: leaves circleround, dentate and palmate. Inflorescences as ultimate, racemic plumes, with male and female 5-fold flowers; prickly fruits (capsules) tricoccus, each containing 3 seeds. They are oblong, red or grey with brown blotches; the latter variety is preffered for medical use.Castor plants/Castor bean/ Jarak, Grows wild in the woods, vacant land, along the coast, or planted as a plantation commodities. Can grow in areas that are less fertile soil provided the pH 6-7 and good water drainage, because the root of the distance is not resistant to waterlogging.

In Pharmachy the seeds are known as semen Ricini, containing Oleum Ricini, which includes the toxic protein ricin and the alkaloid ricinine. The oil seed cake contain 5% glumatic acid, arginine and ricin.Other reported constituents of Castor plants/Castor bean/ Jarak, are : Ricinoleic acid (an ingredient of contraceptive jellies), palmitic, stearic, oleic, linoleic, and dihydroxy-stearic acids, plus also glyserides. Ricinus or Castor oil contains as active substance the triglyceride of ricinoleic acid. This medicinal oil is used in case of serve obstipation (if intestinal obstruction is out of the question), of certain acute poisonings, as preparation for X-ray examination of abdominal organs and as an introdution to the partus; oral dose 15-30 ml (empty stomach) ; children 3 ml.

It shoul be noted and takn into acount, that ricin is a very powerful poison, exercising a remarkable power of coagulation causing thrombosis. As a poison it is tasteless and even exceeds arsenic. However, the toxity og the seeds, containing ricin, will be lost by heating. The lethal dose of ricin for a man of 60 kg is estimated as 0.18 gram, whic is contained in the press-cake from 3 grams of peeled seeds.

THE APPLICABLE SECTION: Seeds, roots, leaves and oil from the seeds.

USE: - Seeds: The difficulty of defecation (Constipation, cervical cancer and skin(Carsinoma of the cervix and skin), visceroptosis / gastroptosis,obstructed labor and retention of placenta / afterbirth (Difficult labor and retention of the placenta), paralysis of the muscles of the face (facial nerve paralysis), glandular tuberculosis, boils, sores, scabies and fungal infections. Also used in swelling (edema).

- Leaves: ulceration, eczema, itching (pruritus), cough shortness, hernia. - Root: rheumatic joints, tetanus, epilepsy, bronchitis in children, injuries hit, glandular tuberculosis, schizophrenia (mental disorder). - Oil: Constipasi, sores, burns.

HOW TO USE: - Seeds: 1. Ulceration: 20 seeds discarded skin, crushed into pulp form, plus a little salt and mix evenly. apllied to affection 2x a day.

2. Prolapse of the uterus and rectum: Mash the castor beans and used / attached to the point that hui Pai located in the head.

3. Obstructed labor and placental retention: Castor beans and mash the stick to point acupuncture Yungchuan (VIII / 1 = K-1) located in the middle of your foot.

4. Paralysis of facial muscles: Mash the castor beans, paste in the mandibular joint and curvature of the mouth, 1 x day, for 10 days.

5. Cervical cancer: Ointment / cream containing 3-50 / o ricin & 3% dimethyl sulfoxide, topical on cancer of the cervix 1 x / day, 5 - 6x / week for 1-2 months. Conducted jointly with extracorporal irradiation.

- Side effects: Abdominal pain, itching of the genital canal, the whole body itching, eczema, biduran (Urticaria), hoarseness, swelling of the larynx, throat itching, skin peeling palms of hands and feet, chills, fever, which disappeared with drugs symptomatik.

- Leaves: The use of outside: Boiled, water for washing or crushed,outboard. → Swelling: Leaves steamed cooked, wrapped in a sick place. → Hernia: Leaves slightly crushed salt, applied to middle of the foot. → Ulceration: fresh leaves soaked in hot water until limp,apllied to affection.

- Oil: → Constipasi: Children and Adults 4 ml 50-20 ml, drinking in the morning day with an empty stomach. Pregnant women and menstruating forbidden to drink (Cause mild congestion in the pelvic organs).

- Roots: 15-30 grams, boiled or steamed and drink. Use the outside: crushed, paste. → Rheumatic joints, epilepsy (Ayan): 15 - 30 grams of roots drinking. → Aching, sore, wound shock: 9-12 grams of dried root, boiled.

SYMPTOMS OF POISONING: Headache, vomiting, diarrhea, fever, leukocytosis, left shift of white blood picture, urine production stops, cold sweat, convulsions, prostration, death. Death can occur by swallowing a 20 seed in adults and 2-7 seeds in children. Eliminate the poison is done by heating the 100 'C or more for 20 minutes or boiled for 2 hours.

Latin= Ricinus Communis
Indonesian= Kaliki/Kaleke/Jarak/Jarak pagar
English= Castor plant/Castor bean

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