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Create a new Treatment using this IngredientDescription: Acalypha wilkesiana is popularly known as Copperleaf, Joseph's coat, Fire-dragon and match-me-if-you-can. It belongs to the family Euphorbiaceae (spurge). It is native to Fiji and nearby islands in the South Pacific. Copperleaf spreads from tropical and subtropical regions that can reach a height of 6 feet. It is grown as a houseplant or as an annual outdoors where it's not hardy. Copperleaf has oval leaves that are splashed with red, green, and yellow and its long, fuzzy flowers are borne periodically throughout the year, although they are somewhat hidden.
Added by Annette 2 months ago
Conditions Treated: Skin and Hair
Specific Conditions Treated: Carbuncles
Ingredients Participating: Copperleaf
A Carbuncle is defined as a large boil, filled with pus with an opening through which pus and fluids ooze out. It is a bacterial infection mostly caused by Staphylococcus aureus. T... more
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Added by Annette 2 months ago
Conditions Treated: Skin and Hair
Specific Conditions Treated: Folliculitis
Ingredients Participating: Copperleaf
The hair originates from a hair follicle deep in the dermis. When there is bacterial infection in the hair follicle an extremely painful condition- Folliculitis ensues. Folliculiti... more
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Added by Annette 2 months ago
Conditions Treated: Skin and Hair
Specific Conditions Treated: Buruli Ulcer
Ingredients Participating: Copperleaf
Buruli ulcer or Bairnsdale Ulcer is a chronic, slowly spreading disease of the dermis. Buruli ulcer leads to the wasting of the dermal layers. Bairnsdale Ulcer is caused due to Myc... more
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Added by Annette 2 months ago
Conditions Treated: Skin and Hair
Specific Conditions Treated: Bruises
Ingredients Participating: Copperleaf
A bruise is a mark on your skin caused by blood trapped under the surface. It happens when an injury crushes small blood vessels but does not break the skin. Those vessels break op... more
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Added by Annette 2 months ago
Conditions Treated: Skin and Hair
Specific Conditions Treated: Boils
Ingredients Participating: Copperleaf
A boil is a localized infection deep in the skin. A boil generally starts as a reddened, tender area. Over time, the area becomes firm and hard and tender. Eventually, the center o... more
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