WONDERS OF COCONUT!!

Coconut contains glycerioles of capprylic, capric, myristic, palmitic, stearic, oleicand linoleic acids.

Every part of this plant is medicinal. The bark of the plant dried and burnt into ashes is effective remedy for skin ailments like rashes, black spots, scabies and measles.

Simply mix two-desert spoons of the powder with half a glass of palm kernel oil. Apply to the affected parts. For headache, mix two tablespoonfuls of coconut bark ashes with one shot of dry gin. Stir well and use as mouth wash.

FIBROID

Cut the root into tiny pieces. Measure out fifteen handfuls of the pieces into ten bottles of water. Add 5 handful of xylopia aethiopica, called uda in Igbo. Erunje in Yoruba, Unien in Esan. Bring to boil. Allow it to stand for 24hrs. Dosage: ½ glass thrice daily.

BRONCHITIS

Chop an equal amount of pawpaw roots and coconut roots into pieces. Measure 10 handfuls of each into 10 liters of water. Add 5 bulbs of garlic. Bring to boil. Allow it to cool and mix with one bottle of honey. Dosage : ½ glass thrice daily.

HEPATITIS

Grind the dried coconut root into powder and follow the formula below:

8 desertspoons of powdered bitter kola, 2 tablespoons of powdered bird’s pepper.

Recipe: Mix all together and add to 1 bottle of honey.

Dosage: 2 desertspoons thrice daily. This is a very effective remedy for hepatitis and jaundice. For dysentery, simply follow the prescription for fibroid as stated above.

THE WATER IN THE COCONUT: is an excellent cleanser. It is among the best natural antibiotics known.

Coconut water strengthens the immune system and helps it to resist illnesses.

If you are given some chemical antibiotics like chloraphenicol or amoxil in the hospital, you will or should be instructed not to drink coconut water because it will neutralize the effect of the drug. If a child or an adult takes an overdose of dangerous drug, administer coconut water to neutralize the side effects.

Coconut water once helped a woman diagnosed with the cancer of the breast, which was considered too late for surgery. She mixed 4 litres of coconut water with 1 litre of honey and toke ½ a glass twice daily. Till now the woman is still alive and going about her normal duties, even though the cancer symptoms are stil very much apparent in her. The coconut water has clearly been exercising a moderating effect on the cancer cells.

THE WHITE PULP OF THE IMMATURE COCONUT: is very useful for the memory. The people suffering from memory loss, forgetfulness and any form of memory defect should make friends with coconut.

Remove the whitish pulp inside the immature coconut and mix with little honey. Take as much as you wish.