Golden rod - medicinal properties and contraindications

The benefits of plants are not only beauty, but also their healing properties. The exclusive herb is the golden rod, whose healing qualities and limitations have been known since ancient times. It assists in both the prevention and cure of many diseases. Because of this, it is widely used in alternative medicine and classical medicine.

Chemical composition of the plant

The composition of the golden rod includes many useful substances that help a person cope with many ailments. Connecting to each other, they have a powerful healing effect, which in a short time will relieve from ailments that are not amenable to traditional treatment of the disease.

The composition of medical herbs include:

• ascorbic, quinic, nicotinic acid;
• essential oils;
• tannins;
• saponisides;
• alkaloids;
• resins;
• glycosides, etc.

There are also elements in the golden rod, such as iron, magnesium, calcium, the lack of which significantly affects the work of many organs in the body, including the human brain. The composition still contains polysaccharides, iodine, chromium, and there is enough fatty oil in the grass seeds. This composition gives the golden rod of truly magical healing properties that even cope with chronic diseases.

Healing properties

The golden rod is an excellent tool for people who do not recognize the traditional treatment with medicines. It is used in various diseases of the urinary system and human skin. Immunity is also the main function of the healing herb.

Today, the goldenrod is part of such medicines as Fitolysin, Antiprostin and many others.

Especially note these healing qualities of the plant:

• anti-rotten;
• wound healing;
• diuretic;
• anti inflammatory;
• removes puffiness and dropsy;
• assists with urinary incontinence in old age;
• heals well wounds, burns, formations on the skin, cures dermatitis;
• reduces pain in diseases of bones and joints;
• increases blood viscosity, thereby protecting it from the IRR;
• rinsing the larynx and mouth will help with diseases of the throat and gums.

Eliminates the inflammatory process in the urogenital system and prevents the growth of bacteria and viruses during inflammation of the prostate and urethra.

Application Restrictions

1. It is impossible to carry out therapy with the use of goldenrod women in position and nursing moms.
2. Excess doses may adversely affect the state of health: allergic reactions, poisoning, migraine.
3. Do not use drugs on the basis of the golden rod for people who have an acute stage of inflammation of the kidneys caused by infection, inflammation in the urogenital system, if colic is often felt in the intestine.
4. Babies, too, should not use means that include a goldenrod.
5. Using the goldenrod while waiting for a child can harm both women and children, as the plant is very poisonous.

Types of Goldenrod

There are several types of golden rod:

• Tall.
• Hybrid.
• Daursky.
• Canadian; ordinary.

The golden rod of the ordinary for the saturation of the healing properties and effectiveness of therapy is at the first step among the healing plants. It has healing properties:

• Anti-rotten.
• Expectorants.
• Choleretic.
• Hemostatic.
• Stimulating the immune system.

Goldenrod is used for the treatment of diseases such as neurasthenia, hepatitis, rheumatism, tuberculosis of the skin, dermatitis, inflammation of the kidneys and bladder.

Canadian plant species has a strong diuretic effect. It is widely used in the treatment of the urogenital system, kidney and urolithiasis. The only limitation is the availability of phosphate kidney stones. This is due to the fact that the reaction of phosphates and chemical elements of the rod increases the pH of urine. The plant has antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory effects, is also used for long-lasting diseases.

Fact! In our country, the golden rod is known as mimosa.

The use of plants in alternative medicine

About the healing properties of goldenrod were known in ancient times.The golden rod, like many other medicinal herbs, serves as a substitute for many medical preparations. Mimosa can be used together with other medicines, its healing properties only increase the effects of antibiotics.

Kidney stones
A cloak of mimosa is used as a diuretic. Toxins and negative substances are released from the human body, swelling in the extremities disappears, which is associated with poor kidney function. This therapy will help stabilize the water and salt balance in the body.

1. Welded To prepare it, take 75 g of dried goldenrod stalks and grind them, then pour a mixture of 0.5 liters of alcohol and allow to stand for 21 days in a dark, cold place. Drink once a day after meals in one spoon, after diluting the brew with water in a ratio of 1: 1. Do not store the composition in the refrigerator.
2. Tea from the plant. A spoonful of finely chopped dry herbs is poured over 250 ml of running water. Put on a water bath for a quarter of an hour and allow to infuse. Use three times a day in one mug.
3. Tincture. 4 grams of goldenrod poured 0.5 liters of water and put to boil on the stove for about 5 minutes.Then removed from the stove and allowed to stand for 2 hours. Filtered. The received dose is drunk during the day in 4 doses.

Restrictions: you can not take the means to children who have not turned 12 years old, women in the position and nursing moms. It is necessary to use the means of alternative medicine only after talking with a specialist.

When inflammation of the prostate
Today, inflammation of the prostate is a very common disease. To eliminate the signs and improve the condition, patients are advised to take tincture on the goldenrod. You can also drink it with prostate adenoma and other cancer tumors.

For the manufacture of tincture you need to take 4 tablespoons of crushed dry raw materials from the branches of goldenrod and pour a liter of water. Stir the composition and leave for 4 hours so that it is present. You need to take 70 g, 4 times a day before meals. The resulting tool will relieve and protect against the inflammatory process in the prostate gland.

With skin diseases (tuberculosis, eczema, psoriasis)
In the presence of diseases of the skin, it is recommended to take baths with the addition of tinctures from this medicinal plant.25 spoons of grass is poured with 10 liters of running water, put on the stove and give the composition to boil for a few minutes. Allow to brew for 2 hours, filtered and added to the bath.

You can make healing oil. To do this, golden sprigs are ground to a state of powder and mixed with sea buckthorn or olive oil. The resulting mixture smears problem areas of the skin.

You can prepare a healing drink from a plant and drink it to prevent urolithiasis, kidney and liver diseases. Drink perfectly stabilizes metabolic processes in the body.

To cleanse the blood
Herbalists advise you to prepare a healing drink that has a pleasant smell and taste. However, do not forget about the dosage. It is forbidden to drink more than 3 cups a day. Each drink should be no more than 2 tablespoons of dry raw materials.

With diseases of the stomach
Mix the goldenrod, linden blossoms, St. John's wort, and elderberry blossoms in equal proportions. Spoon received collection pour a glass of hot water and let stand no more than 30 minutes. Drink instead of tea, but not more than 2 cups per day.

To prevent diseases of the oral cavity
The resulting oil is used for rinsing in diseases such as stomatitis, gingivitis, sore throat and disgusting aroma from the mouth. They can wash the wounds and abrasions, or make compresses. To prepare it you need to pour a spoonful of dry raw materials with a glass of hot water. Mix thoroughly and leave for half an hour. The resulting boil caress your mouth at least 3 times a day. If there is an acute inflammatory process, then caress your mouth every hour.

Proper use of the goldenrod will greatly benefit man. The herb will cure a multitude of diseases, and there will be no side effects.

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