01/11/2025
Last Wednesday, Caleb underwent his bone marrow aspiration and spinal chemotherapy .π Another tough step in his healing journey. Through faith, medical care, and natural support, weβre learning about remedies that help the body recover . One of them is sambong leaves (Blumea balsamifera), a plant known for its many healing properties.
What Are Sambong Leaves?
π± A medicinal plant widely used in the Philippines and across Asia.
π§ Traditionally known for its diuretic, cleansing, and detoxifying effects.
Potential Benefits for Leukemia Patients:
(PLEASE TAKE NOTE: Used as natural support, not a REPLACEMENT for medical treatment.)
πΏ Detoxification: Helps remove toxins from the body, supporting the kidneys and liver during treatment.
πͺ Immune Support: Packed with antioxidants that protect healthy cells and strengthen the immune system.
π§ Reduces Water Retention: Helps balance fluids and prevent swelling.
β€οΈ Promotes Overall Well-being: Can ease discomfort, support organ function, and help boost recovery and energy.
How Itβs Commonly Used:
π΅ Sambong Tea: Boil the leaves and drink moderately (with your doctorβs advice).
π¬οΈ Herbal Steam or Extract: Used for natural cleansing and detox support.
π₯€ Blended Drink: Blend fresh sambong leaves with distilled water for a refreshing natural detox drink. Best taken in small, recommended amounts. For Caleb 20ml a day
A Gentle Reminder:
β οΈ Sambong is not a cure for leukemia, but it may help support the bodyβs natural healing and recovery.
π©Ί Always consult a doctor or licensed herbal expert before using any new remedy.
π For Caleb and every warrior fighting this battle may strength come from both medicine and nature. Letβs keep the faith, keep learning, and keep sharing hope. π