Soursop 



soursopLocal Name: Soursop
Scientific Name: Graviola,
Annoma Muricata
Parts to be Used: The fruit, leaves, seeds, roots






Common Uses

Internal Application
- Vermifuge
- Liver ailments and leprosy,
- Analgesic and antispasmodic,
- Bladder problems, coughs, catarrh, diarrhea, dysentery, and indigestion,
- Inflammation and swollen feet,rheumatism

- Anti- cancer (all forms)


External Application

- Head lice
- Astringent

- Wounds, cuts, scrapes

- Eczema and other skin afflictions


Preparation
Sap of young leaves can be applied to skin ailments
Flesh can be taken as a diuretics and kidney and liver cleanse or as an astringent

For healing,  boil 10 mature leaves in 3 cups of water. Boil until the water evaporates to about 1 cup. Take 1 cup 2 times daily.



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