Elegant white-birch birches are very common trees growing in temperate climates. They are not only beautiful, but also useful for human health, preservation of beauty and youth of the body. Especially valuable are birch buds - folk remedies for various diseases often involve the use of natural preparations based on this raw material.
What are the uses of birch buds in folk medicine?
The main area of use of the product in question is the therapy of degenerative and dystrophic joint changes. Drugs from birch buds help to cope with the symptoms of arthrosis and arthritis, gout and rheumatism, sciatica , lumbago.
In addition, natural raw materials have strong anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties, due to which it has found application in the treatment of infections of the upper and lower respiratory tract.
Also, birch buds are destructive to the simplest microorganisms, including lamblia, which provoke strong digestive disorders and worsening of the functions of the liver and bile ducts.
Treatment of joints with birch buds
To cope with painful sensations, to improve mobility of the affected limbs and metabolic processes in the joints helps the universal tincture.
Prescription means
Ingredients:
- dried birch buds - 1 glass;
- vodka - 500 ml.
Preparation and use
Rinse raw materials, pour into a glass jar, pour vodka. Insisting of corked capacity in the dark for 3 weeks. Strain the solution. Drink the drug 3 times a day, diluting half a teaspoon of tincture in 1 tbsp. spoon of water.
In addition, rub the same joints with the same medicine, make lotions or compresses, warming them with a woolen cloth after the procedure.
Recipes with birch kidneys for the treatment of lungs and respiratory organs
Speeding up the recovery with bronchitis, tuberculosis, tracheitis and other diseases of the respiratory system can be done with alcoholic infusion from the described product.
Prescription medication
Ingredients:
- dry crushed birch buds - 20 g;
- alcohol concentration of 70% - 100 ml.
Preparation and use
Prepared raw materials mixed with alcohol in a glass container, tightly closed. Insist 21 days in a cool, dry and dark place, shaking the solution every 3 days. Strain the liquid, squeeze well the softened buds. Every day, 3 times, 15-20 minutes before the start of the meal, drink 18-20 drops of tincture, stirring it in 1 tbsp. spoon of water.
Also effective is the treatment of sinusitis and nasal sinuses with birch buds. Quickly and safely to stop the inflammation of the sinuses, to improve the outflow of purulent contents and to relieve the cold helps the external medicine with the described product.
Compress Recipe
Ingredients:
- birch buds (dry) - 63 g;
- vodka - 250 ml.
Preparation and use
Rinse the raw material in a light glass container and fill it with vodka. Insist in a dark, well-heated place, constantly shaking the jar or bottle. When the solution turns brown, drain the preparation. Place the cotton cloth in 6 layers, soak the tincture. Make a compress on the forehead, cover it with cellophane tape and put on the cap. Leave for all night. Repeat the procedure for 2-3 days.
Treatment with birch buds of lambliasis
Getting rid of these simple microorganisms is not as difficult as it seems. It is necessary to undergo three 10-day courses of therapy with a medicine from birch buds with interruptions of 10 days.
Prescription drug
Ingredients:
- dry fermented raw materials - 5 g;
- water - 220 ml.
Preparation and use
Pour birch buds with cold clean water, bring to a boil. Reduce the strength of fire, simmer the broth for 15 minutes. Insist 1 hour. Drink 4 times a day for 0.5 cup.