Typhoid disease, also known as "thypus abdominallis" is an inflammation of the intestinal disease caused by infection with Salmonella typhosa. These bacteria enter through the mouth into the stomach and then continue to the small intestine. In the small intestine, the bacteria multiply and are released into the blood, resulting in high heat. Lack of cleanliness in the beverage and food, poor sanitation and slum environments become the biggest factor in the spread of typhoid diseases.
Typhoid disease abdominallis very fast transmission is through contact with someone who is suffering from typhoid. This disease if left to go on to disrupt the vital organs in the body such as inflammation of the liver, bone inflammation, arthritis, and psychiatric disorders. Most dangerous if a leak or bowel injury is preceded extravasation from the release hole. If a leak bowel surgery will be performed.
Therefore recognize the early symptoms of this disease, among others: more than a week of fever, diarrhea, severe nausea, vomiting, dirty tongue, weakness, dizziness, abdominal pain, dumbly, and passive sleep with a pale face.
Typhoid patient should be well cared for high heat to go down quickly. For first aid reduce the heat that is with a cold wet cloth (use ice). Give foods that contain plenty of fluids and nutritious foods such as soup, fruit juice, and drink plenty of water to prevent dehydration.
Medicinal plants that can be used to treat typhoid are plants that have antipyretic effects, among others, such as turmeric (Curcuma domestica), citronella (Andropoghon citrates DC), and bitter (Andrographis paniculata Ness.).
Turmeric plant is known to contain many chemicals that are useful as drugs, namely curcuminoids consisting of curcumin, destoksikumin, and bisdesmetoksikurkumin. Other Ingredients: essential oils, fats, carbohydrates, protein, starch, vitamin C, and several minerals (iron, phosphorus, and calcium). While the pharmacological effects of this plant has a bitter taste (except the sweet fruit flesh), neutral, anti-diarrhea, anti piretik, can stimulate the glands, and anti-diabetic.
Chemical constituents citronella such as oil attrition, alkaloids, flavonoids, polyphenols are efficacious as antipyretic, anti-fever, and anti-emetic.
Paniculata bitter, cold, into the lung meridian, stomach, colon and small intestine, containing laktone, flavonoids, alkane, ketone, aldehyde, minerals (potassium, calcium, sodium), grit acid, and resin. This plant efficacious as hepatoprotektbr, bacteriostatic anti-infective, anti-fever.This plants also has muskarinik effect on blood vessels, the effect on the heart iskeniik, the effect on cell respiration, the nature Kholeretik, antiinflammatory, and antibacterial. Active components such as coandrografolid, andrographolide, deoksiandrografolid efficacious anti-inflammatory and antipyretic.
Following the traditional formula for overcoming the disease typhoid using these herbs.
Materials:
- 2 turmeric rhizome.
- 1 stalk citronella.
- 1 sheet bitter leaf.
All materials are crushed, then add 1 cup cooking water is still warm, then filtered. Taken for 1 (one) weeks in a row.