Violet tricolor in folk medicine. Video
This wild flower in the common people is called tricolor or pansies, and scientifically – tricolor violet. The plant is actively used in folk medicine as a remedy for many diseases.
The use of violet tricolor in folk medicine: video
Violet tricolor contains ascorbic, salicylic acids, flavonoids, essential oil, vitamins A and C. The medicinal properties of the plant are explained by the presence of such substances as saponin, inulin and violin in it. The flower has diuretic, laxative, expectorant, anti-inflammatory and sedative properties.
In folk medicine, an infusion of pansies is considered an effective remedy against respiratory diseases. To prepare a medicinal potion, pour a tablespoon of chopped herbs with one glass of boiling water. Leave to brew for two hours, strain and take 1/3 cup three times a day after meals.
Violet infusion is an excellent folk remedy for the treatment of joint inflammation. To prepare the infusion, mix 15 g of violets, 15 g of burdock root, 10 g of wheatgrass. Pour one liter of water over all the ingredients and simmer for 15 minutes. Take the medicine 50 g 5 times a day, one hour after meals.
A decoction of tricolor violets is used as a blood purifier in the treatment of venereal diseases. True, after drinking this infusion, urine acquires an unpleasant specific odor.
The medicinal plant is used in diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, in the treatment of scrofula, hernia, asthma, allergies, pneumonia, toothache and many other misfortunes. Also, pansies are effective in combating gout and rheumatism. In addition, the plant will help replenish the lack of vitamins in the body.
To get rid of a cold, prepare the following decoction. Put 10-12 g of violet herb in a thermos, pour a glass of boiling water and leave to infuse for 6-8 hours.
Take half a glass three times a day
For skin diseases (eczema, boils, acne, dermatitis, lichen, wounds, ulcers), the use of violet oil helps. To prepare it, take 100 ml of olive (or sunflower) oil, 10 g of violet flowers and 5 g of dry ivy budra leaves (all ingredients are sold at the pharmacy). Put all the ingredients in one container and cook over low heat for 10 minutes. Moisten the wipes with the filtered solution and apply them to the damaged skin.
The effectiveness of the violet tricolor in the treatment of skin diseases is explained by the fact that the plant contains salicylic acid
Violet will make you beautiful
Due to its anti-inflammatory and astringent properties, tricolor violet is used as a folk remedy in the treatment of pustular skin diseases and oily and dry seborrhea of the head and face.
To prevent peeling of the skin, the head is lubricated with a special infusion. To prepare it, pour the violet with vegetable oil in a 1: 5 ratio, let it brew for two hours, then heat the mixture in a water bath for 30 minutes and strain.
To soften and rejuvenate facial skin, make violet oil
Mix three tablespoons of flowers with a glass of sunflower oil. Pour the resulting solution into a glass jar and close the lid tightly. Let it brew in a dark place at room temperature for three weeks. After the allotted time, pour the infusion into a dark glass dish.
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