Zheltushnik - medicinal properties and contraindications

The herb of icteric is actively showing its medicinal properties in the fight against cardiovascular diseases, which is determined by the chemical composition of this plant. It contains acids useful for human health: apple, lemon, ascorbic, and also so-called cardiac glycosides, which relieve pain in the heart, have a calming effect on the nervous system, help to reduce blood stagnation, improve mood and general condition.

However, this does not limit the healing powers of this plant. The grass of the icteric shows its curative properties for headaches and insomnia, bronchial asthma and varicose veins. In this case, the main purpose of jelly preparations is to fight heart diseases.

Where is the jaundice used?

  1. The effectiveness of the use of plant drugs for heart diseases and myocarditis has been established.
  2. It has a positive effect on the state of health in the treatment of acute and chronic heart failure, angina and ischemia.
  3. With pulmonary tuberculosis, the healing power of the icteric is reflected in the properties of the drug that inhibit the activity of the tubercle bacillus.
  4. It has a beneficial effect on the state of the cardiovascular system in rheumatic heart disease, angina pectoris and high blood pressure. It is in connection with the positive effect on the heart, the jaundice is used in cardiac preparations, where its properties are most pronounced.
  5. Compresses using alcoholic tincture are used to relieve rheumatic pains, as well as thrombophlebitis.
  6. The powder, prepared from a dry plant, helps to activate the activity of the pancreas.

Contraindications

Despite the fact that the jaundice has useful healing properties, contraindications to its use are not excluded.

  1. The use of the preparations of this plant is prohibited for use during pregnancy.
  2. It is not recommended to take icteric during atherosclerosis, cardiosclerosis, as well as myocarditis in the acute stage and endocarditis .

In addition, do not forget that this plant is poisonous enough, so an overdose of the drug can lead to serious poisoning. Therefore, before using the drug, it is necessary to consult a specialist.