Iwulo Ewe Pdf • Legit & Pro
"Iwulo Ewe" (The Use of Leaves) refers to the traditional Yoruba practice of herbal medicine and spiritualism. While many seek this information in
- Infusion: Steeping leaves in hot water.
- Decoction: Boiling plant parts to extract active ingredients.
- Maceration: Soaking in alcohol or cold water.
- Topical Application: Crushing leaves into poultices.
2. Ewé Mọ́gbọ́ (Bitter leaf - Vernonia amygdalina)
- Ìwúlò: Tọ́jú àrùn àyà (hypertension), dẹ́kun àrùn jẹjẹrẹ (diabetes), gbé ẹ̀dọ̀ (liver) lárugẹ.
- Bí a ṣe ń lò: Fún lọ́wọ́ kòtò tàbí fi se obè.
Section D – Preservation and Drying
- Sun drying vs. shade drying. Shade preserves volatile oils.
- PDF recommendation: Store dried leaves in brown paper bags, not plastic.
