Many people know that Chinese magnolia vine has a lot of medicinal properties, although it has some contraindications. The thing is that the plant has a tonic substance Schisandrin. It has exactly the same actions as ginseng. The fruits themselves contain a large amount of vitamins, trace elements and organic acids. The plant received its name due to the pronounced smell of citrus.
Leaves of Chinese magnolia vine - medicinal properties and contraindications
The plant has long been used not only in medicine, but also in the life of many people. The fact is that it has many useful properties:
- perfectly tones the whole body, gives strength, increases efficiency, relieves fatigue;
- Increases attention and removes symptoms of fatigue , helping to engage in mental work;
- promotes the normal operation of the nervous system;
- taking drinks and dishes with lemongrass improves mood, eliminating possible symptoms of depression;
- strengthens the immune system, protecting against catarrhal and viral diseases;
- increases blood pressure, purifies blood and the entire system;
- stabilizes the level of sugar in the body;
- improves the functioning of the liver, kidneys, gastrointestinal tract;
- favorably affects the organs of vision;
- helps to transfer the organism to sharp climatic changes;
- the effect comes quickly and lasts about six hours.
Despite such a large number of useful properties, Chinese magnolia vine has some contraindications. Basically, this happens if you consume fruits or medicines based on it in large quantities. It manifests itself most often as a violation of the central nervous system. There are such symptoms:
- pain in the chest ;
- poor sleep or insomnia;
- depressive state;
- stomach upset.
Also this plant can adversely affect lactating women and pregnant women. In the case of constant admission to this point, it is recommended to completely abandon it - at least for a year or two.
It is also extremely not recommended to take Chinese magnolia vine to people who have such ailments:
- heartburn;
- epilepsy;
- stomach ulcer;
- unstable pressure;
- problems of the cardiovascular system;
- allergy;
- excessive excitability;
- hypertension;
- any infectious disease;
- insomnia.
Therapeutic properties of tincture from Chinese magnolia vine
Usually this plant in dry form is added when brewing tea. But some like the use of tinctures more.
Prescription means
Ingredients:
- dried fruits - 10 g;
- water - 300 ml.
Preparation and use
The plant must be crushed thoroughly. Water bring to a boil and pour the fruit. Insists a remedy for at least six hours. Be sure to strain. If it is necessary to activate the forces - take a tablespoon twice a day. For use in medicinal purposes - increase reception up to three times a day.
To check the tolerance - you need to try a tablespoon of money on an empty stomach. The effect will come in half an hour. This will last a quarter of a day.
The intake of this plant usually does not give complications. The main thing - it should be used, starting with small doses, gradually increasing them to the right ones. So you can avoid a sudden overexcitation of the whole organism.
Juice from Schisandra
Experts recommend to consume more natural juice from the fruits of the plant. To do this, you need to extract the liquid component from fresh berries. Store necessarily in a dark place in a sterile glass container, tightly closed lid. If necessary, use one teaspoon with a glass of clean water.