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Bruising is a type of injury to body tissues, which causes the blood flow of the cardiovascular system settles in the surrounding tissue, or can be called a hematoma, and is not accompanied by tearing of the skin layer. Bruises caused by blunt force trauma like a blow, and cause pain, although generally not dangerous. Deposition of blood cells in the tissue and then subjected to phagocytosis by makrofaga recycled. Blue or purple bruise was found on the reaction conversion of hemoglobin to bilirubin. Furthermore, bilirubin is converted into a brownish hemosiderin.

Bruising is caused by the rupture of blood vessels under the skin. Slowly, the blood decay and be absorbed. When this absorption occurs, the blood loses oxygen and turn blue. Then, bruises turn green, yellow, and finally disappeared.

Bruising can cause pain, but generally not dangerous. Bruising can sometimes lead to serious consequences, leading to a more threatening form known as a hematoma and may also be associated with other more serious injuries such as broken bones or internal bleeding. Small bruise easily recognizable because of the characteristic blue or purple a few days after the injury.

Pain in the usually mild to moderate bruising and swelling that accompany moderate to severe. The bruising that may occur in the head, shoulders, elbows, hands, chest, abdomen and legs. Hard knocks to the head can lead to bruising and possible cuts

There are some plants that can be used to treat bruises, among others:

30 grams of leaves of Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. Ex Klotzsch, mashed. Apply on the affected part. Replace 2-3 times a day. Stop if the blisters occur.