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Confirmed Yoruba Medicine and Herbs for Heart Disease

Among the Yoruba, the heart is not only a vital organ but also a symbol of life force and emotional balance. Maintaining a strong and healthy heart was considered essential for physical vitality and emotional stability. Our forefathers, in their wisdom, developed Ogun Aisan Ọkàn, a traditional healing system designed to prevent and treat heart ailments, strengthen circulation, and promote overall cardiovascular well-being.
ogun aisan okanOgun Aisan Ọkàn is more than a collection of herbs—it is an approach that balanced physical treatment and general well being of the body. Yoruba belief affirms that heart disease can influence diet and lifestyle

For different ages, this practice helped many individuals maintain heart health in times when hospitals and modern medicine were scarce. Even today, many people still trust these remedies as part of their heritage.

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Yoruba Library and its Team will not be held liable for improper usage or any loss arising from improper use, wrong application, inability to find needed materials, or misinterpretation of this article. This article is provided strictly for guidance and educational purposes.

Symptoms of Heart Disease
Yoruba elders observed physical and emotional signs that might indicate heart vulnerability or disease:

1) Chest discomfort or pain — Sensations of pressure or tightness in the chest.
2) Shortness of breath — Difficulty in breathing during normal activity or at rest.
3) Swelling in limbs — Edema, particularly in the ankles and feet.
4) Rapid or irregular heartbeat — Unusual palpitations or skipped beats.
5) Chronic fatigue or weakness — Loss of strength unrelated to activity level.
6) Persistent anxiety or fear — Emotional distress that may strain the heart over time.
7) Sudden fainting or dizziness — Seen as a serious warning sign.

How Our Forefathers Treated Aisan Ọkàn in the Past
When heart problems were suspected or evident, Yoruba elders used a combination of interventions:
a) Herbal decoctions — Designed to strengthen the heart, improve circulation, and reduce fatigue.
b) Steaming and bathing with selected leaves — To promote blood flow and relaxation.
c) Anointing the chest and wrists with herbal mixtures — To support cardiac function and relieve tension.
Find below list of some plant and herbs highly potent in heart disease treatment:
1) Ewe Odundun
2) Ewe Gbegi
3) Ewe Abiwere
4) Ewe Jenjoko
5) Egbo Apasa
6) Egbo Igi Iyeye
7) Eso Koro Isin

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The Healing Process in Traditional Practice
When preparing Ogun Aisan Ọkàn, Yoruba elders followed structured steps to ensure potency:

(i) Collecting specific herbs, roots, and leaves at times believed to maximize healing properties.
(ii) Purifying and grinding materials into powders, decoctions, or tonics.
(iii) Administering initial doses carefully to observe reactions before full treatment.
(iv) Combining treatment with dietary guidance and lifestyle adjustments to support heart health.

Differences Between Yoruba and Modern Heart Treatments
While both systems aim to protect and restore heart health, approaches differ significantly:
•  Focus of healing —
Yoruba remedies emphasize balance between body energy and emotional stability; modern medicine focuses on cholesterol, blood pressure, or pharmacological interventions.
•  Materials used —
Yoruba healers use herbs, roots, and plant-based tonics; modern medicine uses pills, surgeries, or injections.
•  Approach to recurrence —
Traditional healing includes lifestyle changes; modern treatment emphasizes ongoing medication and monitoring.

Safety First: Important Contraindications and Considerations
1) Pregnancy and Lactation — Some herbs may be too strong for pregnant or breastfeeding women.
2) Underlying Conditions — People with hypertension, diabetes, or pre-existing heart disease must use remedies cautiously.
3) Quality of Source — Herbs from polluted or chemically treated areas are unsafe and must never be used.

Needed Materials (Leaves, Roots, Bark, etc.)
The medicinal approach for this requires careful selection of natural materials traditionally known to our elders. These are combined to ensure potency.

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Application Process
The strength of Yoruba medicine depends on how materials are handled. Proper pounding, boiling, or steeping — done in the right way and at the right time — ensures the remedy remains potent. Click Unlock Secret below

Uses
The prepared remedy must be applied in the correct manner — whether for drinking, steaming, bathing, or chest rubbing — and taken in the right dosage for it to remain effective.

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1) Some leaf required special utterances/chants before they can be effective. Where applicable, this will be stated in the PDF
2) The methods of getting the needed items like leaf, bark, roots by yourself is covered in the PDF
3) Saa bi Ologun ti wi, ki o le baa je... (Follow instructions for it to remain potent). You're getting a Real and Original account of our fore fathers.

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