Ivan tea is a plant that has many useful properties, as well as a pleasant aroma and taste. Correctly brewed willow-tea is not like ordinary herbal decoctions, but rather more like an exotic drink with a taste of tropical fruits.
Application of the willow-tea
This healing plant uses for the treatment and prevention of various diseases, namely:
- Ivan-tea, which has a powerful anti-inflammatory and enveloping action, is effective in diseases of the gastrointestinal tract: ulcers, gastritis, enterocolitis , meteorism, etc.
- The drink from this plant copes with headaches, migraines, it is used as a sedative for nervous disorders, depression, psychosis, mental overexertion. It is also used to relieve symptoms in epilepsy.
- Ivan tea can be used for colds, inflammation of the respiratory system and mouth. It quickly removes inflammatory processes, normalizes body temperature, strengthens the defenses of the body.
- Useful willow tea will be with inflammatory pathologies of the genitourinary system - both in women and men.
- Ivan tea helps to fight also with malignant diseases, cleanses the body of toxins, toxins , radionuclides and heavy metals.
How to make brewing tea properly?
There are several recipes for making tea, infusion and decoction from the willow-tea. Here are a few of them.
Vitamin tea from the roots of the willow-tea is prepared as follows:
- A tablespoon of dried crushed roots pour a glass of boiling water.
- Boil for 5 minutes.
- Insist for 10 minutes.
- Strain.
Fermented willow-tea - wilting, fermentation and brewing:
- Rinse the collected leaves, spread a thin layer and leave to dry for a day, periodically mixing.
- Rub the leaves between the palms, twisting them until they darken from the secreted juice.
- Lay the twisted leaves in enameled dishes with a layer no more than 5 cm, cover with a wet cloth and leave in a warm place for 12 hours (temperature 26-28 ° C).
- Cut the leaves with scissors, spread on a baking sheet,
covered with parchment paper, a layer of not more than 1.5 cm. - Dry at 50 ° C with the oven door ajar, stirring occasionally, until dark (the color of black tea).
- Brew tea in the ratio of 1 teaspoon to a glass of boiling water, to insist 10 - 15 minutes.
Decoction of fresh leaves of willow-tea:
- The washed leaves should be placed on the bottom of the enamel ware with a layer of 3 - 5 cm, pour a layer of cold water up to 10 cm.
- Bring to a boil and simmer for 2 - 3 minutes.
- Insist 15 to 20 minutes.