HORSE CHESTNUT FLOWERS.
The flowers and fruits of the horse chestnut contain flavonoids, quercetin, choline, purines and other useful substances.
In a complex, they have an anti-inflammatory and anti-edematous effect, strengthen capillary walls and reduce blood viscosity, lower blood pressure, and normalize the amount of cholesterol in the blood.
Flowers in the form of a decoction or alcohol tincture are drunk for diseases of the heart, liver, pulmonary tuberculosis, shortness of breath, leukemia, rheumatism; tincture is rubbed with arthritic and gouty pains.
Healing tinctures are prepared from fresh and dry flowers, which can improve performance and tone the entire body.
Means based on chestnut flowers:
1. Tincture for hypertension
Pour 50 grams of dried
flowers chestnut with 500 milliliters of vodka. Infuse for 3 weeks in a dark place, strain. Drink the tincture 2 times a day for 35 drops before meals.
2. Tincture for thrombophlebitis
Pour 3 tablespoons of raw crushed flowers with vodka. Infuse for 2 weeks, shaking occasionally. Wet a cotton swab and apply it to the sore spot.
3. Tincture against joint pain
Pour 20 grams of dry flowers and fruits with 50% alcohol. Rub the tincture into sore spots.
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4. Horse chestnut flower juice for varicose veins
Grind 200-300 g of fresh horse chestnut flowers with a blender and squeeze out the juice. Take 25 drops per 1 tablespoon of warm water 2 times a day 30 minutes before meals. It should be noted that the liquid extract of horse chestnut is part of popular medicines against varicose veins.
5. Baths for hemorrhoids and eczema
Brew 50 grams of bark, leaves and flowers of horse chestnut in 1 liter of water. Add the concentrated decoction to a warm bath.
6. Ointment with
horse chestnut from varicose veins
Horse chestnut ointment for varicose veins is very popular among people who suffer from vein diseases. Lubricating sore spots on the skin, you can quickly relieve inflammation and eliminate venous diseases. Chop 5 tablespoons of chestnut flowers, pour 0.5 liters of oil, boil in a water bath for 1 hour, cool and strain.
7. Decoction from mastopathy
Decoction based on horse chestnut is used in the treatment of mastopathy. It is worth noting that healing flowers are especially effective for mastopathy in the diffuse stage of the disease. Pour 6-8 full tablespoons of dried flowers into a one-liter pot, pour water to the top, bring to a boil, infuse overnight in a warm place (wrapped in a blanket) and take one sip during the day.
8. Decoction about leukemias
Chestnut flowers are used (without a column). Pour 1 tablespoon of dried flowers with 200 ml of water, bring to a boil, but do not boil. Insist for 5-8 hours.
Strain. Take one mouthful at a time. You can drink 1 liter of infusion per day, but the dosage should be selected individually (overdose can cause convulsions). Treatment for 15-20 days. After a ten-day break, you can repeat.
9. Decoction against brain tumor
The indicated infusion of flowers in the same proportion is recommended for brain tumors. (The infusion of flowers restores the protein structure, heals the blood, restores the body's biofield.)