Common sour - single or perennial herb or shrubby plant belonging to the family Oleaceae. There is a large variety of varieties of acidic. For the predominant part of the plant, there are three, four or five-lobed leaves on elongated cuttings that fold under mechanical stimulation, protecting it from precipitation and burning sunlight.
- The chemical composition of acid
- Healing properties of acid
- Collection and storage of medicinal raw materials from acido
- Recipes of medicines from acidic medicine in folk medicine
- Broth to rinse with angina
- Broth at high temperature
- Tincture for kidney and urinary tract diseases
- Tincture for compresses with rheumatism and bruises
- Juice with honey for diarrhea and inflammatory processes
- Contraindications to the use
Kislitsy has a special tart taste, which appeared due to the high concentration of oxalic acid. Kislitsy flowers can acquire the most intricate shapes and shades.
The distribution area is spruce forests of Russia, South and Latin America, Africa. In some countries, erroneously, many species of Kyslitsy are considered weeds (hornflower).
The chemical composition of acid
The plant has an outstanding amount of vitamins: ascorbic acid (92 mg / 100 g), vitamin K, rutin, flavonoids, phenolic acids and tocopherols. Organic acids were found in the leaves - oxalic, amber, fumaric, tartaric, and citric. Their presence is the cause of the sour taste in the leaves.
Healing properties of acid
Scientifically proven to increase the ability of acidic gastric subacids, whet the appetite, the plant has diuretic and choleretic properties. Nevertheless, traditional medicine reveals a wide range of opportunities to benefit from it. He is credited with diuretic, anti-inflammatory, anthelmintic, wound healing properties, advised to use in the prevention of hypo-and avitaminosis, hyperacid gastritis and anorexia.
Oxygen contributes to the treatment of diseases of the liver, nephritis, heartburn, is a strengthening agent. Medicinal decoctions of acidic will have a healing effect on scrofula and even stomach cancer, tincture will cope with diarrhea, stomatitis, abscesses, diathesis, metabolic disorders.Their use will have a positive effect on gastrointestinal diseases, helminthic invasions, tonsillitis, gingival suppurations, ulcers, enuresis; the juice will lower the temperature, heal the boils, ease the menstrual pains, as the Bulgarian and Russian healers testify, will strengthen the cardiovascular system. In the Caucasus, the use of leaves as a detoxification for arsenic and mercury poisoning is popular.
Collection and storage of medicinal raw materials from acido
The grass and leaves of common oxalite have many useful properties, therefore, they are stored as a medicinal raw material during the flowering phase - the period from April to June. The plant is dried under a canopy with good ventilation; special dryers can also be used for this (the temperature should not exceed 45-50 ° C). Dried raw materials are crushed into small layers and saved no more than 1 year suspended in dry rooms or in hermetic paper bags.
Recipes of medicines from acidic medicine in folk medicine
Broth to rinse with angina
Sore throat is a very insidious disease that can take anyone by surprise. It is not necessary to immediately run to the pharmacy for medicines. It is well proven decoction of acidic ordinary for gargling. To make it, it takes 2 teaspoons to pour 200 ml of pure water, boil and leave to cook on the stove for 10 minutes. After cooling, strain and add boiling water to restore the primary volume. Take three times daily before meals.
Broth at high temperature
It is known that exhausted immunity worse overcomes leaking into the body infection. The antipyretic properties of Kislitsy allow it to be used for colds and flu. The decoction of the kislitsa at high temperature is simple: 1 tablespoon of herbs pour 180 ml of hot milk and leave in a water bath for 30 minutes. Like a decoction for sore throat, you need to eat half an hour before meals three times a day.
Tincture for kidney and urinary tract diseases
Unhealthy lifestyles, excessive consumption of fatty foods, smoking, alcohol, hypothermia are a source of kidney disease, and E. coli, chlamydia, mycoplasmas - urinary tract.Traditional medicine prescribes the use of tincture in such circumstances. Add a tablespoon of dried leaves to 400 ml of hot water, bring to a boil and keep in a water bath in a sealed enamel bowl for about 15 minutes, then strain through a triple layer of gauze. Drink half a glass three times a day with meals. Also use alcoholic tincture of acidic, which will cope well with inflammation and liver disease: 50 ml pour 200 ml of vodka, insist about a week and take inside before eating 2 times a day.
Tincture for compresses with rheumatism and bruises
Rheumatism makes itself felt as a consequence of the transfer of streptococcal diseases, such as angina, as an allergic reaction or genetic predisposition. Adopt a hare cabbage tincture. Prepare such an alcohol decoction: 50 g of leaves should be poured with 500 ml of vodka, left in a dark place for 10 days, filtered and used for compresses with pain in muscles and bruises, they are applied to the affected skin.
Juice with honey for diarrhea and inflammatory processes
Food intoxication, gastroenteritis, permanent stresses, sensitive intestines and over-saturation of the body with antibiotics cause diarrhea. In order to dull the unpleasant sensations, you can resort to the juice of buttermilk with lemon. Squeeze the juice from the above-ground parts of the sour and mix with honey in a ratio of 1: 1. Take 1 tablespoon several times a day.
Contraindications to the use
In addition to the curative effect, this drug has many contraindications. So, for people with gout, kidney and liver failure, cirrhosis, impaired blood clotting, oxaluria, it is dangerous to eat acidic.