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Papaya Leaf Milk for Mouth Ulcers Treatment: Papaya leaf milk is a very effective home remedy to cure painful ulcers of mouth and tongue. The papain enzyme present in it prevents inflammation, irritation and bacteria, due to which the blisters heal quickly. Burning sensation reduces in 40 seconds and visible effect is visible in 1–2 days.
Nagaur. Having blisters on the mouth and tongue is a common problem, but the pain is so intense that even drinking water becomes difficult. There is a burning sensation at every mouthful, pain in speaking and restlessness throughout the day. These blisters are often caused by vitamin deficiency, stomach heat or some bacteria. Many people resort to market medicines in case of blisters, but home remedies have always been considered fast and safe. One of these home remedies is white milk extracted from papaya leaves.
When papaya leaves or their stalks are broken, a thick white milk (latex) comes out from it. This milk is actually a natural medicine. The enzyme papain present in it, anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties help in eliminating the ulcers from their roots. It soothes irritation, reduces swelling and heals wounds very quickly.
Health expert Anju Chaudhary says that the milk of papaya leaves has the ability to repair the skin. It does not allow bacteria to grow, due to which the blisters do not spread. Being natural, its side effects are almost negligible.
Use it on ulcers like this (Step-by-Step Method)
The use of this natural medicine is very simple:
- First of all, pluck a fresh papaya leaf or its stalk.
- Collect the white milk (latex) coming out of the leaves with the help of a finger or cotton bud.
- Apply it gently directly on the mouth or tongue ulcers.
- Do not wash your face or eat or drink anything for 30–40 seconds after application.
- The burning sensation starts reducing within a few minutes.
- Within 1–2 days, the blisters visibly reduce and start drying up.
What precautions should be taken?
Until the blisters heal completely, some precautions are necessary:
- Do not eat spicy food, dry mango powder, chutney and hot foods for a few days.
- Drink plenty of water throughout the day so that body heat does not increase.
- Avoid very hot tea and coffee.
- Do not use hard brushes.
Mouth and tongue ulcers may seem like a minor problem, but the pain becomes unbearable. In such a situation, white milk of papaya leaves is a simple, cheap and fastest effective home remedy. Being a natural medicine, anyone can use it safely and get relief very quickly.
