Athlete's foot (Alipunga or Dermatophytosis)

Athlete's Foot (Alipunga or Dermatophytosis) is a spot on the skin that is characterized by small 

bubbles are itchy, accompanied by pecehan hand or foot injuries, especially in the crevices of his fingers.

Preventive measure

1. Feet and toes should be kept clean and dry

2. Socks and shoes are worn should always be clean and dry.

3. Do not use sandals, shoes and shirts kai others and vice versa.

4. Do not go to the bathroom / WC bare feet. Use flip-flops themselves in public toilets, pools and troughs

5. If foot infection, Jemurlah slippers and shoes under the sun one hour daily for one week (if not used).

Hydrotherapy using water decoction of leaves

1. soak the feet with boiling water Tinospora cordifolia (Tinospora rumphii Boerl)

> Chopping rod Tinospora cordifolia (30 cm) and boiled in 5 cups of water for 15 minutes.

> Soak the infected foot in the water decoction of the leaves for 15 minutes how long it can hold. While foot soaking, rub between the fingers, toes with cotton, remove dead skin and puncture bubbles of water.

Soak more than 10 minutes after the dead skin removed. Soak feet 2 times a day for malignant infection; or at least once a day. See the section for procedures soaking feet in warm water

Warning: highly contagious. It can spread to the fingers and the other foot. The towels were used to dry the feet and toes should not be used to dry parts of the body. Use a cotton swab to remove the dead skin. Wash clean basin used for soaking.

2. ketepeng China (Cassia alata L.)

> Chopping young leaves and squeeze the juice.

> Dab the juice directly on the sidelines of the toes and other areas exposed to the infection after a foot bath with hot water (water Tinospora cordifolia)

3. Demah Kamantigui Flower (Impatiens balsamina L.)

> Chopping blossoms

> Put it as demah on the part of the infection after soaking with warm water Tinospora cordifolia.

4. Basil (Ocimum basilicum L.)

> Chopping the leaves and take the juice.

> Dab the juice directly on the infection after soaking it in warm water Tinospora cordifolia.

5. Leaves Trengguli (Cassia fistula L.)

> Mashed young leaves, then take the juice

> Dab on the part of the infection after soaking it in water Tinospora cordifolia.

6. Bulbs Radish (Raphanus sativus Linn.)

> Chopping radishes and take the juice

> Dab the juice on portions of infection, 2 times a day.

7. Garlic, for itching (Allium sativum Linn.)

> Grain peeled and chopped

> Rub on the itchy areas, 2 times a day.