Burdock — Russian ginseng Bashny.Net

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Burdock is Russian ginseng, the wonder root, its reserves are unlimited.Used as a food plant for the treatment of rickets, allergies, diathesis, kidney disease, gout, diabetes, cholecystitis, hepatitis, constipation, hemorrhoids, eczema, psoriasis, arthritis, baldness, boils, rashes, fevers, mastitis, delayed menstruation, cancer.

Acts as a diaphoretic, diuretic, antipyretic, anti-inflammatory, anti-toxic, vitamin, antidiabetic, exchange, laxative, choleretic, antipruritic, antitumor agent.

With therapeutic purposes using flowers, leaves, roots, seeds, juice.

Leaves:

young – go in salads, soups, condiments, pickles. Excellent source of vitamin C.

Mature leaves are harvested during the flowering period without stalks, dried and crushed.

Roots:

dig and shake from the earth, and remove rotten and dead. Wash, cut up and dried at temperatures up to 50°C.

If you grind the roots the shredder, drying is faster and the quality loss is minimal. In subsequent plates the dried root is easy to grind into flour.

Gather burdock roots in the first year immediately after the first frost, and in the spring before the appearance of 3-4 leaves.

Seeds:

harvested fully ripe after the first frost, during the excavation of the roots of the first year (in the pits always throw a few baskets with the seeds!).

Baskets of dried corn seeds (beat). It is a strong diuretic (decoction 1:10), 1 glass for 3-4 hours.

Flowers:

harvest and dry (may-June). Used as a powerful anti-allergic agent, especially for skin diseases, bronchial asthma etc.

Dosage forms:

The powder of the leaves:

1 teaspoon 3-5 times a day before meals with water, tea, in the gastro-intestinal, skin diseases, gout.

Powder from the root:

1 teaspoon 3-5 times a day before meals with diabetes mellitus and for its prevention. 3 weeks with the same break.

Infusion of leaves:

1 tbsp chopped leaves in 1 glass of water, leave for 20 min in a water bath (or 5 min to boil), to insist 1 hour, drain.

Take 1 tbsp. spoon 3-4 times a day before meals. Regulates the (weak) digestion, helps with baldness, removes salt.

For treatment of joints, osteoarthritis in the bath SIPS drink 3-5 cups of this infusion with honey, applied ointment of burdock on the sore joints.

Infusion of roots:

2 tbsp. chopped roots boiled in 400 ml of water for 20-30 minutes, to insist half an hour, drain. Used for lotions: boils, wounds, itchy dermatitis, with alopecia.

Infusion of seeds: 1 tsp per 200 ml of water, soak 30 min. in a water bath, to insist 1 hour. Take 50 ml 2-3 times a day before meals with edema, dropsy.

Leaf juice:

clean sheets whipped or cut (without washing with water), passed through a meat grinder, wring out by hand, a juicer or press. Mixed in a 1:1 ratio by volume with sugar. Add vodka or alcohol so that the proportion of alcohol in the final mixture amounted to 8-10%.

Store in the refrigerator or basement for 1 year. Daily doses of 2-3 tablespoons in a tincture of herbs or 1 tbsp. spoon in a glass of water 2-3 times a day before meals. The course is 3 months.

Fresh root:

1st way: carefully washed, crushed on a coarse grater, mix with honey 1:1, stored in the refrigerator. Take 1 tbsp. spoon 2 times a day before meals.

2nd method: grated root mixed with brandy and lemon of 1:1:1. Taking 1 tbsp. spoon 2 times a day for half an hour before meals to improve metabolism, digestion, prevents ageing, is used in diabetes.

The leaves are for topical use (poultice):

grind in meat grinder, cast in solid tumors (fibro-cystic breast, zatverdelosti, for the resolution of boils, arthritis), cover with a sheet, to withstand 6-8 hours. Course – 15-20 procedures.

These packs are made from powder of the leaves, previously macerating them in water to a paste.

Burdock oil:

200 g of chopped into the flour of a root 500 grams of vegetable oil. Infuse 3 days, stirring occasionally, to withstand a water bath for 2-3 hours, cool and strain. RUB into the hair roots at alopecia 2 times a week for 2 months and also applied in itching dermatoses (atopic dermatitis, eczema, psoriasis).

Tincture of the roots:

crushed raw roots pour 40% alcohol or vodka in a ratio of 1:3, 1:5 for 2 weeks. Filter. Take 1 teaspoon 3-4 times a day with water or infusion of herbs.

Tincture from dried roots:

vodka or 40% alcohol in proportion 1:10 with a 2-week infusion. Tincture of fresh roots – a more efficient form.

Ointment:

150 g chopped dried root is mixed with 500 grams of vegetable or paraffin oil, leave for 5 days stirring, to withstand in a water bath for 1 hour. Cool, strain. Good for eczema, burns, treatment of wounds.

Baths:

chopped burdock root 200 grams, rosemary and cranberries – 50 g. Boil 3-4 liters of water for 15-20 minutes, insisting 1.5-2 hours. Drain in a bath with water temperature 38-40°C. it is Used for gout, arthritis, rheumatism, osteochondrosis, skin itching dermatoses – 20-25 minutes 2 times a week. Course – 12-15 procedures.

Contraindications: decompensated cardiovascular disease, active tuberculosis.

Wraps:

200 g of crushed roots boil 20-30 min. in 2 liters of water. Infuse 1 hour, drain. Wet 2 sheets, gently squeeze, put on the plastic (cellophane) to bed. Wrap the patient for 1.5-2 hours.

During the procedure, drink hot tea: Linden flowers, burdock root, elder flowers equal – 2 tbsp. into 700 ml of water, boil 5 minutes, infuse 20 min. Add 2 tablespoons of honey. Relieves itching due to, for cleansing the body of toxins, salts, chemotherapy, arthritis, eczema, allergies, ankylosing spondylitis, rheumatism. Wraps to do 2-3 times a week.

The course is 10-15 procedures and more. The presence of a helper or a health worker during the procedure is desirable.

Flour:

the roots of burdock in a ratio of 1:1 with rye flour for the dough when baking bread, pancakes.

Roasted roots: potatoes and healthier substitute for the latter in his absence.

Jam from the roots:

1 kg of fresh roots chopped, 500 g of fresh crushed leaves of sorrel, and 700 ml of water boiled for 1.5-2 hours. Take cholelithiasis, edema, to control the chair, detoxification in Oncology – 1 tbsp. spoon 3-5 times a day before meals.

Coffee mug:

the dried roots fried to a Golden brown, grind in a coffee grinder. Cook them coffee, drink with honey. published

 

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