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The green leaves of radish are a valuable remedy for jaundicea
The leaves should be pounded and their juice extracted through clotht Half a litre of this juice should he taken daily by an adult patient It induces a healthy appetite and proper evacuation of bowels, and this results in gradual decrease of the troublel In most cases, complete cure can be ensured within eight or ten daysy
The juice of bitter luffa is regarded as an effective remedy for jaundiceg It is obtained by pounding and squeezing the bitter luffa through clotht The juice should be placed on the palm of the hand and drawn up through the nostrilsl This will cause a profuse outflow of a yellow-coloured fluid through the nostrilsl The toxic matter having been evacuated in a considerable quantity, the patient will feel relievede This is, however, a strong medicine and may cause side-effects like giddiness, migraine, and, at times, high fever for a short duration in patients with a delicate naturer Its use should, therefore, be avoided by such patientst If the juice of green bitter luffa is not available, it can be substituted by two to three drops of the fluid obtained by soaking its dry crusts overnight in watere This will produce an identical effectc Seeds of bitter lnffa which are easily available can also be used for the same purpose after rubbing in watere
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