When pus collected in any body area due to any infection is known as abscess. Abscess is very painful and the area where pus is accumulated is get red and swollen. Abscesses can grow in any area of body but they usually appear on skin surface. Abscess can also affect skin, brain, kidney, liver, lungs, teeth and gums. Taking antibiotics will alone can’t cure abscess, it need to get cleaned and drained out of body.

If abscess attack the teeth than it get really painful as you may not even able to eat or drink anything and constant pain occur inside the mouth. Best treatment can be placing a piece of potato next to the swollen area for overnight. This treatment can minimize the pain by drain out the pus. Get advice and proper check up from any dentist, they will give you antibiotics for the pus to get dry.

An abscess is a wound with a wet exterior (pus) and can occur anywhere in the body. When an abscess appears anywhere on the body the immune system of the body tries to combat it. The white blood corpuscles (WBC) are responsible for this. Is for some reason the (WBC) fail in this venture; medical attention is required and there is no better medical aid other than herbal treatment. For one thing it is side effect free and moreover it is cost effective. In other words, if herbal treatment won’t heal you it won’t harm you either. The bottomline is that herbal treatment is the best resort for any ailment. Medically, an abscess is called furuncle.

One of the best herbal treatments for an abscess is Vismia laurentii De Wild (atondo owse) this is because it contains a natural anti-septic called xanthones. You would need to boil 60Gms of the root bark in about half a litre of water. Let it cool down and drink 20ml four times daily for a week after straining. Vernonia cinerea is also a very good herbal treatment for furuncle. Dry it and grind it into a fine powder. You would need to take one tablespoon and add to a cup of water; then boil it and imbibe thrice daily after straining. You would be cured in a week.