PRICKLY HEAT

-A harmless but very itchy skin

rash due to blocked and
inflamed sweat ducts
-Common in hot and humid
climates
 Signs and symptoms
-Tiny red spots in areas of the body
where sweat collects (e.g., forehead,
neck, armpit, back, under the
breast, chest, waist ) Itchiness
-Redness and mild swelling in the
affected areas
What to do
-Apply soothing lotion or anti-
itch cream
-Avoid heat and sweating
 Prevention
-Wear light, loose-fitting, starch
free clothes
-Stay in cool places
-Take a bath frequently
 RING WORM
A highly contagious fungal infection of the skin.

Signs and symptoms

-Scaly, reddish ring-shaped patches with light-
colored center and raised borders
-Severe itch
-Scalp Infection (round, bald patches) -Nail
infection (discolored, crumbly and thickened)
 What to do
-Apply anti-fungal cream, powder or
shampoo
-Avoid scratching the affected area.
-Personal hyguine
-Consult a doctor
 Prevention
-Avoid direct contact with infected person or
animal
-Do not use an infected person's clothes,
combs, or towel Practice personal hygiene
Plants with Medicinal Value -
Herbal Plants
 ACAPULCO
Treatment for ringworm, athlete's foot scabies, an-an

How to prepare:
-Crush enough number of leaves (use only mature
and healthy leaves
-For people who have allergy to fresh leaves, prepare
a decoction by boiling crushed leaves in 2 glasses of
water for 15 minutes.

How to use:
- After bathing, apply juice (decoction) on the
affected skin 1-2 times a day
 AMPALAYA
Treatment for diabetes mellitus. (supplement)
How to prepare:
-Wash leaves. Boil under slow fire 1 glass of
ampalaya leaves in 2 glasses of water. Do not cover
the pot. Cool and strain. (Use only young leaves)

How to use:
Drink 1/3 glass of decoction 30 minutes before every
meal or 3x a day. - Fresh leaves can be steamed and
eaten (1/2 glass of steered leaves 2x a day
 BAYABAS
As wash for wounds, swollen gums, mouth infection
and toothache.
How to prepare:
-Wash leaves and chop. Boil under slow fire 2 glasses
of chopped leaves in 4 glasses of water for 15 minutes.
Do not cover the pot. Cool and strain. [Use only young
leaves from native guava tree)
How to use:
- For wounds, use the decoction to wash the wounds.
Do this twice a day. - For toothache, swollen gums and
mouth infection, use as gargle.
 BAWANG
To lower cholesterol level.
How to prepare:
-Sauté (with a little or no oil)
-Roast
-Soak the garlic in vinegar for 30 minutes or in hot
water for about 5 minutes.
How to use:
- Eat 2 pieces of garlic after every meal.
- - Do not eat garlic if stomach is empty.
 LAGUNDI
Treatment for cough, asthma, fever.
How to prepare:
Wash leaves and chop. Boil under slow fire the needed
amount of leaves in 2 glasses of water for 15 minutes.
Do not cover the pot. Cool and strain. See below for
proper amount of leaves.
 How to use:

-For cough and asthma - Divide the

decoction into 3 parts. Drink each part
in the morning, lunch time and at
night. - Drink each 1/3 of decoction
every 4 hours.
Warning: Do not use Lagundi plant
with 1-3 leaves in a stalk.
-
 NIYUG-NIYUGAN
Treatment for intestinal worms.
How to prepare:
- Use only mature seeds of dry and
newly opened fruits.
How to use:
-Eat the kernels 2 hours after supper. If
ineffective after the first use, repeat
use the same dosage after a week.
- Some side effects may be
experienced such as hiccup, loose
bowel movement and abdominal pain.
 SAMBONG
Treatment for edema, anti-urolithiases .
How to prepare:
Wash leaves and chop. Boil under slow fire the
needed amount of leaves in 2 glasses of water for
15 minutes. Do not cover the pot. Cool and strain.
See below for proper amount of leaves.
 TSAANG GUBAT
Treatment for stomachache.
How to prepare:
- Wash leaves and chop. Boil under slow fire the
needed amount of leaves in 2 glasses of water for
15 minutes. Do not cover the pot. Cool and strain.
See below for proper amount of leaves.
How to use:
- Divide the decoction into 2
parts and drink 1 part every 4
hours.
- - This can also be used as a
gargle for stronger teeth.
 ULASIMANG BATO
Treatment for arthritis, gout and to regulate uric
acid.
How to prepare:
-For decoction, wash leaves. Boil under slow fire 1
1/2 fresh leaves in 2 glasses of water for 15 minutes.
Do not cover the pot. Cool and strain.
- For salad, wash leaves. Prepare 1 1/2 glasses of
fresh leaves.
How to use:
-Divide the decoction into 3 parts and drink each
part in the morning. lunch time and at night
 YERBA
Treatment for body pain.
BUENA
How to prepare:
Wash leaves and chop. Boil under slow fire the
needed amount of leaves in 2 glasses of water for 15
minutes. Do not cover the pot. Cool and strain. See
below for proper amount of leaves.
How to use:
- Divide the decoction into 3 parts and
drink each part in the morning ,lunch
time and at night.
- Crush fresh leaves and apply in the
affected area.
 Transmission of COVID-19
• Person-to-person transmission occurs
mainly through the transfer of respiratory
droplets, similar to influenza and other
respiratory pathogens.
• When someone infected with COVID-19
coughs and sneezes, respiratory droplets
can travel about 1-2 meters, landing on
that person’s hands, other people’s bodies,
or the surface of nearby objects.
Coronavirus (COVID-19)
INFECTION
 Common Symptoms

• Fever
• Dry cough
• Shortness of
breath
 Incubation Period
• Incubation period = time from catching the
virus to the time when a person begins
having symptoms from the infection.
 For COVID-19, the incubation period is
from 2-14 days.
 Most commonly, people who become
infected with the virus begin feeling ill
in about 5 days.
Other Associated Symptoms
• Feeling tired or Fatigue
• Aches and pains throughout the body
• Sore throat
• Congestion of the nose
• Runny nose
• Diarrhea
• Chills
• Headache
 Standard Precautions for All Patients

• Perform hand hygiene

after any contact with
respiratory secretions.
• Avoid touching eyes,
nose, or mouth.
How Long Does
CORONAVIRUS Live
on Surface?
How long the new coronavirus can live on
surfaces
SURFACE LIFE OF COVID-19 VIRUS
Paper and tissue paper • 3 hours
Copper • 4 hours
Cardboard • 24 hours
Wood • 2 days
Cloth • 2 days
 How long the new coronavirus can live on
surfaces
SURFACE LIFE OF COVID-19 VIRUS
• 2-3 days
• 3 days
Stainless steel • 4 days
Polypropylene plastic • 4 days
Glass • 7 days
Paper money
Outside of surgical mask