Birch leaves. Useful properties and application

Birch from folk medicine men is considered a unique plant. To get rid of many ailments, you can use its roots and birch bark, kidneys and leaves, as well as earrings. Birch juice is especially appreciated . However, in fresh form it can be obtained only for a short time. But it is worth bearing in mind that it is the juice of the plant's leaves that feeds. In doing so, they acquire all of its healing properties. In addition, birch leaves are much easier to prepare. You can do this throughout the summer season.

Birch leaves, useful properties of which are used to render choleretic and diuretic effects on the body, differ in multivitamin composition. In this case, the treatment does not cause negative side effects. This is possible due to the content in the leaves of a minimum amount of resinous elements compared, for example, with the kidneys.

Young leaves of birch, which are bred before the Trinity, have in their composition a large number of volatile substances - phytoncides, which are able to rid of harmful microorganisms. Healing properties of harvested raw materials are preserved for one and a half to two years.

Birch leaves, useful properties of which allow us to recommend them with a lack of vitamins in the body, are used to obtain a vitamin drink. For its preparation a glass of ground raw material it is necessary to pour 0.6 liters of boiling water. After three or four hours of pouring, the beverage is filtered. In it, if desired, you can put sugar or honey. Suitable for this purpose and juice, squeezed out of lemon. These additives will help improve the taste of the birch leaves. You can consume a medicinal drink, regardless of the intake of food and in any amount to quench the thirst.

Birch leaves, the beneficial properties of which benefit the skin of the head and hair, are used to eliminate dandruff. For this, a strong infusion is made from natural raw materials. They rinse their head.

Birch leaves, whose useful properties allow them to be used for bathing babies, have excellent hypoallergenic characteristics. Added to the bath infusion of this curative raw material is effective in eliminating diaper rash, while it acts on the child soothing.

A strong broth from birch leaves is treated with an erysipelas (streptococcal infection that affects the areas of soft tissues). It is also used to treat scabies and eliminate itching sensations when various rashes occur. In the infusion of birch leaves you can bathe children with chicken pox.

Folk healers recommend using decoctions obtained from medicinal raw materials, to get rid of biliary dyskinesia, as well as in the treatment of giardiasis and cholecystitis. In this case, anti-inflammatory and phytoncidal, diuretic and choleretic effects are used.

Liver diseases are cured with a special infusion. For its preparation, a mixture of an equal number of birch leaves and St. John's wort is used. Infusion is shown to both adults and children. Widely used birch leaves when getting rid of edema, treatment of cholelithiasis, getting rid of acne, psoriasis and eczema, as well as eliminating calcaneal spurs.