Measles and/or Skin Rash
Measles is a highly contagious viral infection characterized by a skin rash.
Other Treatment Steps:
🌱 Remove peelings and grate the tuber. Extract the juice, add water enough for 1 baby bath tub and boil. Soak the baby in the starchy water for 10-15 minutes but don't rub the skin. May apply directly as powder on the skin.
**CRITICAL SAFETY NOTE:** Cassava contains toxins (cyanogenic glycosides). **Thorough and prolonged boiling/heating of the prepared juice or starch is mandatory for safety.**
Possible allergic reactions may occur in rare cases.
**Consult your healthcare provider before use, especially when treating infants.** Measles and severe rashes require medical diagnosis and care.
Not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women without medical advice.
- Commonly found in farms, fields, and backyards since it is widely grown as a root crop for food and snacks.
- Classification: Native