Topical Uses: Eye Swelling, Fractures, Hemorrhoids, Insect Bites, Insect Repellent, Leukorrhea, Mouth Sores, Oily Skin, Rash, Sore Throat, Sprains, Thrush, Tonsillitis, Toothache, Wounds

Topical Applications: Compress for swollen eyes. Apply powder to bleeding wounds.  Mouthwash or gargle for sore throats, thrush, tonsillitis, and sores.  Poultice for bleeding wounds, fractures, sprains, insect bites, rashes, toothaches and hemorrhoids.  Douche for leukorrhea. Facial steam and hair rinse for oily conditions.  Crushed leaves are rubbed on the skin to repel mosquitoes