In search of a natural medicine: useful and healing properties of milkweed grass
Many flowers, in addition to attractive appearance, have a number of useful and healing properties. Most of these properties are not known to us. Therefore, some types of milkweed cottagers mercilessly destroy because they are sure that weed is weed.
In this article we will talk about the benefits, harms and healing properties of milkweed familiar to everyone, as well as learn the rules of use and recipes, including for weight loss.
Plant benefits
The most useful parts of the plant include grass and roots.. The juice of the plant is also of great value. It has an inherent tonic, blood purifying and stimulating property. Great as a laxative. Plant juice anesthetizes, performs diaphoretic, anti-inflammatory and anthelmintic action.
However, it should be remembered that not all types of milkweed are useful. Among them are also poisonous species. More information about the poisonousness and danger of milkweed can be found here.
Therapeutic types
Pallas Euphorbia:
Cypress:
Belozhilkovy:
Triangular:
Euphorbia "cactus":
The composition of the houseplant
- Flavonoids.
- Saponins.
- Tannins.
- Resins
- Glycosides.
- Starch.
- Bitter extractive substances.
- Ascorbic acid.
Ailments in which it is applied
- Peptic ulcer disease.
- Tumors
- Gastrointestinal tract diseases.
- Swelling.
- Paralysis.
- Fungal skin lesions.
- Indigestion
- Liver disease.
Harm
Is euphorbia, the familiar home flower, harmful or not? The clear answer is yes.
Important! The biggest harm can cause plant juice. It can cause serious damage. Burns remain from it, which heal for a rather long time.It corrodes the body tissues, leaving wounds on the skin, which then become ulcers.
Eye contact causes serious inflammation. It is also able to cause temporary blindness, which will continue until damaged tissue is restored. Seriously damages the mucous layers of the oral cavity, nose and lips.
When juice enters, digestive upset occurs. If the amount of juice that gets inside is large enough, then this can lead to clouding of the mind. Very often, a flower causes an allergic reaction in humans.
Most dangerous species
- Belozhilkovy.
- Triangular.
- Trihedral.
- Combed.
- Ribbed.
The healing properties of the home flower
About these properties of milkweed has long been known. He is able to help with various diseases. Doctors were full of confidence that the plant has a diuretic, diaphoretic, analgesic, laxative, emetic, distracting, anthelmintic and other properties. Even then, it was used in the treatment of paralysis, edema, bites of rabid animals, long non-healing ulcers.
Also him juice was used in the removal of warts and age spots, for the healing of corns and in the treatment of tumors. In Altai, the juice of this plant was used to treat kidney diseases, cleanse the blood, remove worms, and treat skin cancer. Outwardly treated purulent wounds, eczema. Still used in the fight against freckles.
Today, euphorbia is used only for external use. It is used in the fight against calluses and warts, to remove age spots, freckles and wound healing.
On a note. They use grass, roots, stems and milk juice, making them tinctures and even honey. It is used both in folk and traditional medicine, as part of drugs.Recipes and rules of use
Honey, how is it useful?
It has a specific taste and a very unusual aroma. He is tart and bitter. But, despite this, for a long time it retains the healing properties.
It is used in the treatment of:
- sclerosis;
- rheumatism;
- anemia
- gastritis.
It cleanses blood vessels, preventing the development of heart disease.
Useful properties of such honey:
- memory improvement;
- increased muscle tone;
- strengthening the nervous system;
- hemoglobin production;
- replenishment of the missing vitamins in the body.
Honey vs Insomnia
- 1 tbsp. l euphorbia honey;
- a glass of warm milk.
Add honey to milk, mix well until honey is completely dissolved. Drink after meals, not more than 1 time per day.
Juice
I use it in the treatment of lichen, corns on the legs, age spots or freckles.
From depriving
Treated only with fresh juice. For this, the affected areas of the skin are lubricated for 20 minutes. Then wash off the juice with water.
From corns on my feet
- Lubricate corns liberally with fresh milk of milk.
- Wear socks made from natural fabric so that the juice is absorbed.
- Wash off the juice in the morning and use pumice.
- To do at night a course of 6-7 procedures.
Removal of age spots and freckles
Use fresh milky juice. Lubricate the necessary places with fresh juice. Then wash off and lubricate with fish oil.
Tea
The drink speeds up the metabolism, removes excess fluid and cholesterol. Accepted in small doses for cancerous tumors, for the treatment of the stomach, liver, cystitis, dysentery, hemorrhoids, used as a laxative.
- 5 grams of dry grass pour 500 ml of water.
- Boil for 10 minutes over low heat.
- Insist 20 minutes and strain.
- Take 1 tbsp. spoon 20 minutes before meals.
Grass
It is used for the preparation of tinctures. They are used for ulcers and inflammatory processes in the lungs. They are able to strengthen the immune system and fight infections. Herbal tinctures relieve diarrhea and cystitis.
- 1 tsp milkweed herbs pour 0.5 liters of boiling water.
- Insist 30 minutes.
- Strain and use for baths.
Root
- Grind 5 grams of root.
- Pour in water (50 ml).
- Simmer for 15 minutes.
- Insist 2 hours.
- Apply every day before meals 2-3 times for 1 tbsp. spoon.
Tincture against warts
- Take a teaspoon of dry grass.
- Pour boiling water (half a liter).
- Insist for 30 minutes.
- Strain thoroughly.
Use for preparing baths for areas with warts.
You can also use such a prepared tool for the treatment of lichen, eczema and fungal diseases.
Laxative decoction for the stomach
- Taking 5 grams of milkweed root, pour 500 ml of water.
- Simmer for 10 minutes.
Contraindications
- Self-administration is not permissible! Use for treatment only after consulting a doctor.
- Do not use during pregnancy and lactation.
- Do not use for a long time.
- Individual intolerance.
- Allergic reactions to the skin.
Weight loss application
Pallas Euphorbia is used for this procedure:
- Pick grass.
- Boil it, squeeze it well and dry it.
- Powder dry grass.
Apply 1 tablespoon 3 times daily before meals. Promotes weight loss.
Euphorbia is a plant with many useful and healing properties that can solve many health problems. But do not forget that it belongs to poisonous plants. In order not to harm your body, use the plant only after consulting and prescribing a doctor.