Oak bark. Medicinal properties and contraindications for men, women in gynecology in traditional medicine

It is widely used in folk medicine, cosmetics and other industries oak bark has certain medicinal properties. For example, dermatology, Gastroenterology, gynecology, urology and dentistry also use its properties. It is of natural origin, which provides rare allergic reactions.

The chemical composition of oak bark

Oak bark, medicinal properties which provide rich chemical composition, is used predominantly in young age. When this raw material should be free of cracks, growths diseases. Used as a drug infusions, tinctures, extracts, ointments, masks, trays. It is recommended to use the bark, which was acquired in the pharmacy network.

Structure	effects
Tannins (e.g., tannic acid)	Possess analgesic, antimicrobial and antiseptic, its ability to disrupt protein molecules bacteria.
Organic acids (gallic, egallovaya)	Activated cell recovery processes to form a protective layer against external aggressions. Improves microcirculation. Possess antimicrobial activity.
Flavonoids (e.g., quercetin, rutin)	They have wide range of effects: antioxidant, hepatoprotective, protects vessels, urinary and choleretic and neurotropic action.
mineral compounds	Restores electrolyte compounds in the body. Affect the skeletal system, the hematopoietic and the blood itself, the kidneys and the heart, blood pressure normalized.
Proteins and sugars, starch	Are sources of energy.
Pectin	This natural sorbent with a laxative effect, improves metabolism, activates peristalsis and digestion. It clears the body from heavy metals, toxins.
Pentosans (xylans, arabinat)	Possess anti-inflammatory properties.
Carotene	Protects the body from cancer cell formation, reduces the risk of cardiovascular atherosclerotic events, it protects against the harmful effects of the environment.
Flobafen	It has hemostatics, astringent and bactericidal action.
catechins	Improve the condition of the vascular wall, especially of small size (less capillary). Have anti-microbial, anti-oxidant effects.

Contraindications

Oak bark (medicinal properties are obtained thanks to the natural components) has little limitation to receive.

However, there are risk groups, which do not recommend acceptance of this tool:

• Pregnant women (substances can pass through the placental barrier).
• Nursing mothers (components permeate through the barrier into the milk).
• Children under 3 years of age.
• The presence of acute gastritis or active ulcers. With care in chronic processes.
• Kidney diseases, particularly in the decompensation.
• In hepatic insufficiency and acute cholecystitis, (also prohibited in the acute phase).
• People who have a tendency to constipation (or if there are problems with the chair).
• Allergic reactions in the presence (relative contraindication).

Also, be aware of the strict observance of dosages and dosing period (no more than 2 weeks in a row).

Medicinal properties for Men

Oak bark, medicinal properties which do not depend on hormonal levels, can be used by men. Oak since ancient times symbolized virility. We must remember that the best means to get at the pharmacy, because the self-procurement of raw materials can be mistakes.

One specific application of the drug is predominately external method (baths, lotions).

from prostatitis

Due to the presence in its composition of biologically active ingredients of oak bark has anti-inflammatory and other effects. Medication helps reduce the severity of inflammation in the prostate gland, reduce (In the lungs and favorable cases, even completely eliminate) pain, improve blood circulation authority.

Ingredients: oak bark, water.

Recipe:

• 6 tablespoons. l. oak bark pour 1.5 liters of water.
• Place a container on fire and held to a simmer.
• Withstand 40 min. in a water bath.
• Remove, allow to cool and to stand for 2 hours. Ready to use broth warm as bath.

for potency

Oak bark, medicinal properties which can enhance potency, can increase the duration of sexual intercourse. However, you must first make sure that there is a problem it is in violation of the sensitivity of the penis head.

Recipe №1: Preparation:

• To 20 g of oak bark add 1 liter of water.
• Writing composition boil.
• Hold tank 40 min. in a water bath.
• Remove the composition, strain and leave to cool. Take inside before a meal 1 cup of decoction 1-2 times a day.

Recipe №2: Preparation:

• 2 hours. l. pour a glass of boiling water.
• Cover the container lid, I leave to cool.
• Then take the resulting liquid as trays for penile possible for the night or before intercourse.

Medicinal properties for women

Oak bark is used by women in various fields because of its medicinal properties are varied. The means used in cosmetology, gynecology, gastroenterology, dental and other fields.

How to prepare the solution for douche

To solve the gynecological problems bark is used for douching. These procedures help to achieve the following effects: enhancing the regeneration of mucosal tissues, the fight against pathogens, relieve pain, reduce inflammation and improve nutrition tissues. To do this, prepare a solution.

Recipe: pour a cup of boiling water 1 tbsp. l. oak bark.

• Boil for 20 minutes. (In water bath).
• Let it brew, strain.
• Lukewarm water, dilute to the final volume was 1 liter. Syringing procedure to carry out three times a day.

Such a solution is effective in the following problems: heavy menstruation, leucorrhoea, copious, thrush, erosion, polyps, colpitis. It must be remembered that treatment should be initiated and supervised by a physician.

From yeast and erosion

Oak bark, thanks to its active components (gallic acid and egallovaya), helps faster heal wounds, including cervical erosion, as well as fights infections (eg, candidiasis). Solution can be effectively used, the recipe of which is described above. Taking components in the ratio 1 tbsp. l. per cup of boiling water.

From uterine polyps and erosion

Oak bark is rich in substances that help to accelerate the healing of damaged tissue. It is also possible to use the above solution. Another option is the gain of the first composition, by adding an extra-herbal components.

Use of celandine grass, flowers, acacia and calendula, oak bark. All funds are taken in equal proportions. Collect used as a douche.

• The solution was prepared at the rate: 1 liter of boiled water for 20 g of the herbal mixture.
• Treatment out rates (up to 3 cycles at intervals of not less than a week between them). The duration of each of 10 days. Always under medical supervision.

Features of use for pregnant women

Most of the drugs prohibited or undesirable to use in pregnant women, and oak bark also falls into this list. However, the gestation is a relative contraindication. That is, a means can be used only if the doctor considers it truly necessary and under control.

Mostly oak bark is applied externally. However, it can be used inside for ease stomach problems.

Indications during pregnancy may be considered such states:

• Eczema and fungal skin lesions.
• Acne and black dots.
• Gynecological problems (erosion, obesity, thrush).
• Excessive sweating feet.
• Bleeding gums.
• Catarrhal phenomena.
• The presence of hemorrhoids.
• To improve the condition of hair, anti-dandruff.

Recipe:

• 10 g of crushed strongly oak bark pour boiling water in a volume of 500 ml.
• Within 20 min. give compositions of the present in a warm place, sealed container (such as a thermos).
• Then it is necessary to filter the liquid.
• Ready to drink beverage can 50 ml, 2 times a day. Shelf life of broth per day.

Recipe mask for the care of hair: the necessary components: an oak bark, burdock and dry plantain leaves.

• Herbs should be taken in equal proportions;
• grind and mix together;
• add a small amount of burdock oil;
• should get a mushy mixture;
• it is applied to the hair roots for 30-40 min .;
• and then rinsed the shampoo, as a rinse can also be used broth oak bark.

An interesting point is the fact that a decoction of oak bark can be used as a natural "colors" for the hair. By mixing it with coffee, hair will become saturated and dark tint. And when you combine chamomile teas and oak, the result will be the opposite - the hair will brighten.

Toning mask for the face contains: milled oak bark, honey, water, olive oil.

• 1 tbsp. l. ground oak bark + 1 cup boiling water.
• Infuse for one hour.
• Then add 1 hour. l. honey + 1h. l. olive oil. Apply on the face, hold 20 minutes. Then wash.

It must be remembered that within the facility should be taken with caution, because it may cause an increased tone of the uterus, and this increases the risk of miscarriage. If there is an unpleasant sensation of pain or discomfort, unusual bleeding or - you need to see a doctor immediately. If you can not get to see him urgently, then you need to call an ambulance.

Solutions for baths

For local baths can be used as described above recipes.

For full therapeutic baths used other proportions:

• 0.5 kg of oak bark poured 3 liters of water and boiled for 30 min.
• Then filter, allowed to cool slightly diluted broth or boiled water to take a bath temperature of 36-38 degrees (for adults).

The duration of such a procedure should not exceed 20 minutes. A course of treatment is necessary to 10-12 baths.

Indications are:

• Fungal diseases of the skin, both in children and adults.
• Diathesis in children.
• Burns.

Bath with a decoction of oak bark have anti-inflammatory, soothing, healing, antimicrobial (antiseptic) action.

Decoctions for internal use

The medicament can be applied to the inside, both as a drink, and for rinsing.

Indications for such acceptance be deemed such states:

• Disturbances in the gastrointestinal tract (chronic gastritis, loose stools and diarrhea, colitis, dysentery).
• Problems in the oral cavity (stomatitis, bleeding gums, gingivitis, periodontitis, tonsillitis, oral candidiasis).
• Parasitic infestations (Giardia, helminthiasis).

You need to be careful, because along with the positive effects may occur and side effects. Especially they become noticeable when exceeding the dosage or timing of drug administration.

Undesirable effects:

• decrease in sensitivity (the taste, smell).
• Increasing motility and absorption in the intestinal lumen, which can lead to constipation and / or diarrhea.
• A decrease in temperature.
• The emergence of a child's sickness and / or vomiting, constipation when consuming drugs nursing mother (passes into breast milk).
• Pregnant women may increase the tone of the uterus, threatening abortion.

№1 recipe: a decoction of oak bark:

• To make it take 20 g of raw material.
• Poured into a container with 200 ml of water and heated on a water bath composition for half an hour.
• Then, while the liquid is still hot, filter. It is desirable to do it through a double layer of cheesecloth.
• Water was added to 200 mL total volume and left. You can store up to 2 days in the refrigerator. Before taking part need to gently shake. You can take up to 6 times per day.

Recipe №2: Preparation:

• 200 g of milled bark poured 2 liters of water.
• Then you need to boil for 15 minutes.
• Let stand for 3 hours. Then it is possible to filter. The resulting broth was diluted with boiled water in equal amounts just prior to use.

Extract or alcoholate

It is most often used topically for skin problems. Adults may also be used as a rinse for the oral cavity.

Recipe №1: 1 tbsp. l. oak bark for 500 ml of vodka, insist in a month.

Recipe №2: 1 tbsp. l. raw pour boiling water, let it brew. Then drain, cool.

Recipe №3: 1 tbsp. l. cortex + 400ml water.

• The raw material to pour water at room temperature.
• Sealed and let stand for 9 hours.
• Then infusion of strain is required. Take 1 h. l. inside. You can also use the infusion in the form of enemas.

Recipe №4: raw 2 tbsp. l. + 500 ml of vodka.

• Pour and hermetically sealed.
• Infuse for 7 days. Then, 1 hour. l. infusion is diluted with water and does not take more than 2 times per day.

Recipe №5: 40 g of bark + 100 ml of vodka.

• Mix needed in a dark glass container, tightly closed.
• Infuse 2 weeks, each day to gently shake the container. Then take 10 drops twice a day.

Ointment from the crust

Effectively used for burns, superficial wounds, as well as other lesions of the skin - pressure sores, fungal infections, and including.

Recipe №1: also based in butter.

• For the preparation of the first type of ointment need to warm up a little oil on the fire, so that it becomes soft.
• Then add to it 10 g of ground bark powder.
• Next, the mixture should stand for half an hour in a water bath.
• Then it is possible to shift the weight to a convenient closable container and storing it in a refrigerator. When necessary. This type ointment is used in shallow (surface) of skin lesions and burns. Possible long-term use, as in this case, the risk of side effects is minimal.

Recipe №2: This type ointment basis as the second component is zinc.

• Article 1.5. l. oak bark powder is poured 50 ml of boiling water and allowed to stand for 1 hour.
• Then the infusion was mixed with 100 ml of zinc ointment.
• Means applied to the problem area of ​​the skin from the top compress kept 5 min., Then washed with water. This type of ointment used in mycosis (fungal infections of the skin), inflammatory phenomena, deep skin lesions - bedsores.

Recipe 3: ingredients: oak bark, butter, black poplar buds.

• Mix the plant powders in the ratio 2: 1 (2 parts of the cortex).
• 7 Add butter pieces.
• Send a lot of the night in a warm oven.
• Stand for half an hour on low heat or water bath.
• Strain.

The resulting ointment is stored in a refrigerator in a closed container. Use as needed with frostbite, burns and other skin damage. By haemorrhoids ointment is applied to the anus area to reduce inflammation. For convenience, you can use a rectal suppository, curled of Bandage, which is inserted into the anus for 30 min.

Oak bark has a large number of positive effects, but also present some unwanted effects. Therefore, it is not necessary to self-medicate and self-appointment of medicines, it is important to consult with your doctor about the possibility of the application of bark.

The oak is native to the temperate latitudes.

A oak bark - familiar agent having therapeutic properties different spectrum. Whereby it can be replaced fairly expensive drugs or the only possible means, such as, in some cases in pregnant women. It is a natural natural remedy that is available in their price range and breadth of use.

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