Guava and its Medicinal Properties

4. Flowers: Guava Flowers are usually white in color. They even have Medicinal Properties and Uses.

Let’s have a Closer Look on Guava Flowers…

     Medicinal Uses of Guava Flowers:

          * The uses of Guava Flowers are less when compared to that of Guava Leaves and Guava Fruits.

          * Bronchitis: Guava Flower Extract is found to be useful in treating Bronchitis.

          * Eye Sores: Guava Flower Extract is found to be effective in treating Eye Sores.

          * Body Coolness: Guava Flowers are generally used to keep the body cool.

Procedure for Making Guava Leaf Tea / Extract:

      Step 1: Select 8-10 fresh leaves on the plant and cut them off from it.

      Step 2: Wash them with Warm Water, so as to remove all the impurities resided on the leaves of plant.

      Step 3: After Successful Washing of Guava Leaves, Place them in a bowl.

      Step 4: Place 300-500 ml of water into the bowl.

      Step 5: Now Place the bowl on the stove and allow the water to boil at high fire, Cover the bowl with lid.

      Step 6: Allow to withstand for 10-15 minutes. After that, Remove the Lid.

      Step 7: Now you can add Tea Powder if you want, or else you can continue with Leaf Decoction.

      Step 8: Add Honey or Sugar for improving the taste of Extract. Note: Avoid Sugar in case of Diabetic Patients.

Now the Guava Leaf Tea or Extract is ready for serving to Patients.

For Topical Application i mean for Acne, Blackheads, Black Spots, Hair Fall etc

       Step 1: Take 5-10 leaves from the plant.

       Step 2: Crush them into pieces.

       Step 3: Blend the Crushed pieces with water using roller stone.

       Step 4: Now, the paste is ready for Topical Application.

       Step 5: Apply it on to the skin where there are pimples. Scrub the Paste in order to remove the Blackheads and Blackspots.

      Step 6: Apply it on to the scalp and massage it politely so as to prevent Hair Fall.

 This paste is also applied on the wounds so as to prevent Infections.

Bark Extract is prepared in similar way as that of Guava Leaf Extract.