Home Remediis for Jaundice

   The juice of bitter "Luffa" is regarded as an effective (home) remedy for jaundice. It is obtained by pounding and squeezing through cloth. The juice should
be placed on the palm of hand dawn up through the nostrils. This will cause a profuse overflow of the yellow colored fluid through the nostrils. The toxic matter having been evacuated in a considarable quantity, the patient will feel relived.It is however, a strong medicine and may cause in the patients will delicate nature ,side effects like giddiness, migraine,and at times high fever for a short duration. Its use should, there for be avoided by such patients. If the green juice of bitter luffa, is not available, it can best be substituted by two or three drops of  the fluid obtained by soaking its dry crusts overnight in water.This produces and identical effect, seeds of bitter luffa which are easily available can also be used for the same purpose after rubbing in water. 


Another valuable food remedy for jaundice is the green leaves of radish. The leaves should be pounded and their juices extracted through cloth. one pound this juice daily is sufficient for an adult patient, it should be strained through a clean piece of muslin cloth before use. It provides immediate relief. It induce a healthy appetite and proper evacuation of bowels, and this results in gradual decrease of the trouble.In most cases a complete cure can be ensured within eight or ten days.