Mistletoe. Medicinal properties and contraindications. Herb for weight loss, use of diabetes, photos, recipe tinctures, herb tea leaves

Often you can see an unusually thick sections resembling balls or round nest in the trees natural to the eye. It mistletoe - poisonous parasitic plants. Type White refers to the group Omel with therapeutic properties, strictly dosed quantity used to treat many diseases.

Mistletoe: description, places of growth

Evergreen shrub 20-120 cm in diameter are not able to produce their own food from the soil. Its seeds that fall on the bark of the tree to sprout roots and tissue in the form of suction cups pull nutrients and moisture. Thanks to good nutrition grows outwardly surround the bush with numerous fragile shoots and leathery narrow (oval) thick pale-green leaves.

Small flowers, too pale, yellowish shade, they appear in the spring. By fall ripen 2-seeded false berries - oblong (round) white watery, not larger than 10 mm. They feed on birds, they also carry seeds to other trees.

White mistletoe view rooted in the wood with a soft structure:

• listvenniki - poplar, birch, willow, maple, elm, linden;
• conifers - pine, fir;
• fruit and nut trees.

In all seasons you can see witches' nest "in the European, central Russia, the Caucasus, Transcaucasia, the Asian territories.

Classification

Mistletoe Rod has about 70 species of plants. All of them belong to the order santalales, whose members are overwhelmingly semi- or full of parasites.

Mistletoe, bipartite, floral classified as poluparazit since only feeds on the host tree, and the photosynthesis mechanism in her autonomous.

Chemical composition

Mistletoe contains large amounts of poisons and therapeutic substances:

nitrogen group compound	gamma-aminobutyric acid, choline and acetylcholine
triterpene glycosides	carbohydrate sweeteners
oxygen-containing compounds (terpenoids)	alpha, beta-amyrin; acid - ursulinovaya, betulinic
alkaline compounds (alkaloids)	tyramine, viskotoksin, lupanin
colored pigments (flavonoids)	quercetin, ramnetin, izoramnetin
group of organic acids	lanolievaya, caffeic acid, oleic acid, chlorogenic acid,
natural vitamins	E, B
other components	alcohols, gums, mucilages, gums, proteins

Medicinal properties of mistletoe

Even in the writings of the ancient Roman writer Pliny mentioned about the healing properties of white mistletoe in the treatment of vertigo, epilepsy. From the 5th to the 15th century doctors have learned with the help of medicinal plants to heal sores, ulcers, wounds, to stop heavy bleeding.

Today, many countries pharmacy produces natural dietary supplements in tablets, leaf extracts, tinctures of sprouts and berries, and packed krupnofasovannoe dry raw material for brewing.

All funds have a broad spectrum of action:

• tonic;
• vasodilator;
• sedative;
• reduces the excitability of the central nervous system;
• anthelmintic;
• hypotensive;
• antiseptic;
• cytolytic (against intracellular pathogens);
• hemostatic;
• antitumor;
• lipolytic (fat-splitting);
• anti-inflammatory;
• a diuretic;
• antiarrhythmic.

Estheticians are multifaceted properties of mistletoe to enhance growth and improve the structure of hair, treat skin inflammation - pimples, blackheads, irritations.

Indications for admission

Pharmacy and folk medicines of unusual plants are useful for patients suffering from:

• neuralgia, sciatica;
• bleeding of various etiology;
• enuresis;
• copious leucorrhoea;
• hypertension first two stages;
• vascular disorders (varicose veins, arteriosclerosis, cerebral circulatory problems);
• headaches;
• asthmatic syndrome;
• hemorrhoids;
• diabetes;
• nefropatologiyami;
• impotence;
• tuberculosis;
• and other epileptic seizures;
• papillomavirus disease;
• cardiac arrhythmias;
• insomnia;
• decrease intestinal muscle tone;
• inflammation of both internal and external tissues;
• abscesses, suppuration after injuries;
• non-healing ulcers;
• dermatitis;
• articular diseases;
• dysentery, diarrhea;
• hyperthyroidism;
• high cholesterol.

Experts believe that omelovye drugs inhibit the growth of tumors, relieves oncological pathologies.

Contraindications

Toxins, which are abundant in plant, determine the number of people who should be careful in its application or to turn to other means.

They are:

• pregnant women, nursing mothers;
• children under 11 years;
• ill hypotonia, hypothyroidism;
• have severe kidney problems, liver.

It should take into account the individual rejection. If irritation should stop taking and notify your doctor about the side effects.

Recipes folk remedies with mistletoe: decoctions, infusions, tinctures, ointments

Mistletoe medicinal properties reveals in a special way in every form of dosage. To stimulate the vitality more suitable teas. Sufficiently small spoon of dry material per cup of boiling water and 10-minute exposure to weekly recharge energy.

More versatile alcoholate prepared in a container filled with sprouts and filled to the brim with good vodka. It was aged 3 weeks away from the light, shaking every day. Concentrated agent is used in a daily dose of not more than 90 drops, separated into 2-3 doses.

Tablets from the dried parts of plants traditionally used in gynecology, oncology.

For outdoor purposes suitable aqueous extracts and lotions to them. Tablespoon of raw material with a glass of the boiled water zaparivayut hour. Strong hood decanted, impregnated wipes and put it twice a day, 20 minutes. to 1 hour warts, boils, talc (lipomas), gout foci.

An ointment made from fresh berries with white lard cure for frostbite of 1-2 degree. It covers the affected nose, ears, limbs, bandaging bandage and kept overnight. The pain goes away, and tissues recover faster. For rastirok, applications in trauma, swelling, zagnoeniyah, muscle and joint pain, a pinched nerve roots make teas.

Tablespoon of raw materials, mixed with 250 ml of heated water, put on the plate and set aside at the time of boiling, the decoction is gradually cooled to 30 minutes. If it is to drink a tablespoon in each of the 3 rounds, stops bleeding, diarrhea subsides, alleviated epilepsy, killed parasites.

slimming

In folk medicine, is living a belief that drinking white mistletoe sposobnof rid of the extra kilos. It is based on the ability to adjust the metabolism and endocrine sphere withdraw excess liquid slag.

The course lasts for 5 days:

1. 4 tbsp. l. lime blossom insist 2 hours per 1 liter the boiled water. The liquid portion is highly stretched for the whole day.
2. 3 hours. l. mistletoe (better with willow) zaparivayut and drink in an analogous manner.
3. Insist again in 2 liter water according to Art. l. mistletoe and linden flowers.
4. Lime-omelovy infusion in the same volume of water supplemented with a spoonful of honey.
5. On the last day in the same amount of the plant extract is placed on the 2 tbsp. l. honey and lemon juice.

Repeated application is permitted only after a month's interval.

Broth from alcoholism

Mistletoe therapeutic properties extends to alcohol dependence, causing aversion to alcohol while taking in the future. There is a calming effect on the nervous system.

For the preparation of 500 ml of broth sufficient 1 tbsp. l. dry raw material. The glass container with hot water and vegetable composition was placed into the pan with water, put on fire and tomyat 20 min. under the hood. The solid parts are removed, if necessary, restore the initial volume of liquid boiled water and drink a tablespoon of half an hour before a meal.

If treatment is successful, the body reacts to alcohol intake nausea, vomiting, dizziness.

from epilepsy

Antiepileptic folk remedies relax the central nervous system and peripheral parts, reduce the tendency of muscles to cramp, prevent dizzy, tone.

Infusion prepared in 2 ways:

1. A mixture of 1 h. l. crushed shoots and 200 ml of water prokipevshey ostuzhennoy allowed to stand 12 hours. It was then poured onto a sieve. Recommended dosage - 70 ml in each of the 3 methods.
2. 1 h. l. Powder feedstock pm zaparivat 200 ml boiling water in the thermos. On the morning of the infusion is decanted through cheesecloth. Drink 2 tbsp. l. 3 times a day for 15 minutes. before meals for 3 months.

in oncology

Mistletoe, curative properties are proved in practice anticancer used inwardly and outwardly as one component of complex therapy.

Due immunomodulatory, anti-relapse, restorative effect white mistletoe, especially birch, stops bleeding, inhibits the development of limfoopuholey, accelerates the healing of metastases in the form of ulcers, prevents malignant degeneration mutation tissues.

recipes:

1. With the stock for 2 days, you can prepare an infusion of 2 hours. l. podroblennyh shoots and 2 cups of the boiled water. In the evening fill with a thermos in the morning poured it into a sieve. Healing liquid drink at 2 tbsp. l. With 3 doses per day, for about 20 minutes before a meal. The rest of the composition is stored in a refrigerator. The recommended regimen - for 23 days with weekly pauses for 4 months.
2. When cancer bleeding make pellets (beads) from the powder dry shoots. The active component is mixed with honey until a thick mass. The weight of each pill - 2 g (about a pea). They are taken 3 times daily.
   
3. Lotions suitable for aqueous extract of 1 tbsp. l. mistletoe. Glass of fresh feed boiling dry insist hour, then poured onto a sieve. wipes impregnated with the extract is applied to the affected area overnight. Lotions combined with omelovymi decoction for internal use.
4. Fresh juice of young shoots of plants, leaves, once used for applications in the exterior of the tumor.
5. Universal broth prepared according to the recipe: dial 1 hour. l. Mount raw materials, pour a quarter liter of boiling water, put on fire. When boiling, remove, insist under the lid to cool (about an hour). Filtered drinking take no more than 1 tablespoon. l. at a time three times a day, to make application to the centers of the outer tumor metastasis.

In psoriasis

Skin diseases, including psoriasis, useful infusion, which is also used for drinking, irrigation, cool compresses on peeling inflammation places itching.

1 h. l. of dry product should be diluted with hot water (200 ml), protomai steamed in a glass container for 10 minutes. Set aside for saturating the solution with useful substances and natural cooling for one hour. Filtered means divided into 3 doses per day. Starting the morning on an empty stomach, and then timed to dinner, supper (20 min.).

In parallel, making 2 little warm compress for 20 minutes. In the treatment of psoriasis initial stage of healing effect can be achieved within a month, more severe cases - in 3-4 months.

In diabetes

Mistletoe noticeably exhibit healing properties, if the diabetes is just beginning. It normalizes the metabolism, lowers blood glucose, cholesterol, than prevent worsening of the disease. Recovery is easier to achieve if you use herbal remedies as part of comprehensive treatment.

When the 12-hour soaking of fresh leaves in cold water creates the required concentration of medicinal substances.

A cold infusion is prepared from the rate of 1 tbsp. l. 200 ml of raw water cup. On the day of week I drink cup 3, on II - 2 on III - 1. This is followed by a pause of 3 weeks, the menu at this time is filled with the most fruit.

For the treatment of diabetes is suitable alcoholic extract. Half a liter of good vodka will need 50 grams of fresh or dried plants. After a month of daily infusion and agitation drink hood 40 drops a small amount of water on each of the 4 steps.

hypertension

Mistletoe healing properties of exhibits in the vascular system:

1. If there are jumps in blood pressure, taking 2 hours. l. podroblennyh young twigs zaparivayut half a liter of a boiling water 12:00. Strained drinking tea before the morning and evening meals for 2 tablespoons. l. 3-week course is interrupted by a 7-day break and repeat the treatment to the same extent.
2. Effective cold infusion of beloyagodnoy mistletoe growing on a pine tree. Tablespoon chopped clean cold water shoots pour a glass at night. Morning fasting accept the entire portion, and the solid residue is poured again. For 5-day course is enough to change the raw material 1 times.
   
3. Mistletoe, cut on the bank, prepare a vasodilating teas. Threads (1 hr. l.) was soaked overnight in cold water (250 mL). Fused to a sieve tea drink per day. Intensive treatment of the volume can be increased to three glasses rate 3 weeks.
4. Alcoholic extract (by prescription for the treatment of diabetes) is also useful for those suffering from hypertension.

When poor circulation

Inadequate blood supply causes pain, ringing in the head, insomnia, numbness, tissue, bleeding, decreased coordination, speech, vision, performance.

From the first symptoms begin treatment mistletoe:

1. To normalize the blood flow must drink thrice daily tablespoon decoction of 10 g of crushed shoots brewed cup of boiling water for 2 minutes. and ostuzhennoy for half an hour. Take the healing liquid after a meal.
2. Improve circulation, night's sleep will help 1 tbsp. l. dry leaves, prokipevshih 5-6 minutes. per liter of water. Broth insist quarter of an hour. Daily should drink 3 times in 2 tbsp. l. before eating.
3. Cramps, bleeding cook hood on a steam bath. 15 g of raw tomyat in 200 ml of water was fifteen minutes, naturally cooled, solid removed fragments reduced the initial volume of boiled water. The dosage of each of the 3 methods - 1 tbsp. l.

From BPH

If discovered a benign tumor in the male reproductive gland, help the drops of mistletoe:

1. Weigh 700 g of crushed leaves portion jar, pour their qualitative vodka (0.5 L), brew 3 weeks away from light. Enriched mistletoe alcohol decanted, drip in a spoonful of water and 20 drops of drink. 60 drops daily dose is divided into 3 doses.
2. Extract of young shoots prepared in a ratio of 1 st. l. 200 ml of ethyl alcohol 70 °. After 2 weeks, left standing in a dark place gets a strong drug. Taken from him 15 drops of water and drink. The daily dose - 45 drops.
3. To restore or increase potency take 20 g of leaves, stems, crushed and poured into a container with 200 ml of ethyl alcohol. After 14 days means you can drink 20 drops of 1 times. Just a day - 3 doses.

Douching with the infusion of mistletoe

When cervical erosion, whitish secretions spend syringing warm infusions, decoctions. Boil for 15 minutes. simmered in 1 liter of water 3 tbsp. l. any part or mistletoe 60 g of shoots. Half an hour later, when the drug is slightly cooled, it is diluted and decanted half a liter of treated water (boiling hot).

Broth need to pour into a mug Esmarch, lie in an empty bath, lift your feet on a side and put the tip into the vagina. Perform soft washing stream for a quarter hours. In the first 3 days of the procedure is repeated in the morning and in the evening, still the same - 1 time before going to bed, and then 1 time a week.

The need for irrigation, the individual duration of the course prescribed by the doctor-gynecologist.

You can not wash the vagina as a preventive measure, in order not to deprive of its protective acid barrier and does not allow access to the uterus pathogens. 2 tbsp. l. dry weight of leaves and twigs fill in thermos. There also pour 300 ml of boiling water.

From evening till morning the liquid has time to go right amount of medicinal substances. The first douching after waking up can be carried out with expressed infusion immediately. First half 150 mL (75 mL) rinse the vagina, and then 75 ml of the second insert and hold within 10 minutes. Just hold manipulation bedtime remaining 150 ml. Menstrual douching and baths are contraindicated.

Sitz baths with mistletoe

Medicinal herbal baths make warm (35-37 ° C), they are designed for 15 minutes. daily. In this form the mistletoe helps with uterine fibroids, too early disorders of the climacteric nature, heavy menstruation, erosion, hemorrhoids.

For the broth will need shredded sprouts in the amount of 3 tbsp. l. They are boiled in 1 liter of water for 5 minutes., Cooled naturally for 20 minutes. The tool then poured through a sieve into a comfortable basin of warm water, where the patient has to sit down.

Collection, preparation and storage of raw materials

White mistletoe harvested from healthy trees, away from the roads, it is advisable to clean the countryside. Harvest raw materials for 3 seasons except summer pores. Hand shears or breaks off the young shoots and leaves, branches and berries.

The production conditions are sent to the prepared raw Electric driers with temperature conditions of 40 ° C. House of the crop is usually spread in a thin layer in a well-ventilated, dry places under a canopy, in attics, verandas.

It must be periodically shake up, to handle, to prevent caking, mold, rot.

Dry medicinal material is poured into linen bags, large or small. They are permeable to air, take away excess moisture from the mistletoe. In this container a prepared raw material is sent in a dark, dry storage and use for 2 years.

Mistletoe can not be treated without medical supervision, without taking into account the characteristics of each organism. Its poisonous properties can cause poisoning, instead of healing a man on a hospital bed.

Registration of the article: Lozinski Oleg

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