How Do You Use Cilantro For Medical Purposes?
Cilantro, also known as coriander, is an herb that has been used for about 3,000 years. It has been used in funerals, spiritual rituals, cooking as well as medicine. Cilantro has tiny flowers ranging from white to mauve and red. The leaves are rounded toward the bottom of the stem and become more feathery on top. It is often referred to as Chinese parsley. The medical uses for cilantro range from aiding treatment of indigestion to pain for arthritis. Read on to learn how to use cilantro for medical purposes. Fill teapot with water. Bring water to boil. Steep crushed coriander leaves and seeds in hot water. Allow to cool to desired temperature. Drink a glass to ease indigestion. Make tea a bit weaker and give to children for ease of colic. Crush desired amount of dried cilantro in mortar and pestle until it is a thin powder. Add water in small increments until a thick paste is formed. Lay out a clean cloth usually of muslin, linen, gauze or breathable cotton. The cloth should be big eno
