Cabbage leaf - medicinal properties

Cabbage - inconspicuous at first glance, but very tasty and healthy vegetable. It seems, without cabbage it is impossible to imagine modern delicious cooking. But this is not the only sphere of vegetable use. Due to the huge number of medicinal properties that the cabbage leaf possesses, the product is actively used in folk medicine. Medicinal recipes using cabbage are simple, versatile, safe and affordable.

Useful properties of cabbage leaf

Folk medicine cabbage liked for a reason. In medicinal recipes, the vegetable is used both in fresh and in a sauerkraut, the course is accompanied by cabbage juice and whole leaves. The fact is that in this product almost all the useful components that the body needs for normal development are collected. Cabbage is filled with vitamins of group B and C, fiber, amino acids and substances that prevent the formation of fats in the body. The vegetable even contains a unique vitamin U, which prevents the development of stomach ulcers.

What is most interesting, the cabbage leaves of medicinal properties are more due to the fact that they concentrate more vitamins. The leaves are used to solve such problems:

  1. Cabbage leaves perfectly help with bruises, dislocations, sprains and other injuries. This natural medicine works very quickly and effectively. Cabbage leaf folk medicine recommends use when swelling.
  2. Many people encountered the appearance of small tumors after the course of injections. To remove them, sometimes it is recommended to make a reticule of iodine. But the cabbage leaf with the problem will cope better than other means.
  3. Traditional medicine strongly recommends the use of cabbage leaves and for the treatment of joints.
  4. The leaves of this vegetable can even be treated with headaches and muscle pains. Moreover, a remedy is better than analgesics , without any harm to the body.
  5. Cabbage heals from varicose veins. The agent works so actively that after the first procedures you can notice how the nodules on the wreaths gradually decrease.
  6. Vitaminized composition allows to treat female problems with mammary glands with cabbage leaf. To many women suffering from mastopathy, cabbage helped to get rid of the disease.

In fact, the cabbage leaf is a vitamin-rich natural pack. Treatment with the use of this tool does not require any kind of supernatural effort, but at the same time it has a tremendous effect.

Treatment with cabbage leaves with honey

For the treatment of cabbage leaves, in principle, no additional components are required. Before making a cabbage compress, just knead or chop the leaf a little, so that the juice begins to stand out from it. And sometimes, to make the juice stand out more actively, a small amount of honey is applied to the leaf. The benefits of such cabbage-honey compresses are doubled, besides on the body they hold better.

The most popular recipes are as follows:

  1. The method of treating cough with cabbage leaves is widely used. The remedy helps even in the most severe cases. The best thing the procedure is done overnight for several days. A cabbage leaf is smeared with honey, applied to the chest and wrapped. If necessary, the second sheet can be attached to the back. Try not to cover the area of ​​the heart with cabbage.
  2. During the treatment of mastopathy, greased cabbage leaves should be worn on the breast all the time, changing them in 10-12 hours.
  3. Treatment with cabbage leaf of knee joints also implies the use of honey. In this case, compresses are placed overnight. Leaves should be covered with a film and wrapped in something warm.