Means based on birch leaves are used as choleretic and diaphoretic. With their help, they treat edema of cardiovascular origin, difficulty urinating, as well as gallstone disease, some kidney and liver diseases. In addition, birch is used in the treatment of sciatica and gout. With its help, you can get rid of avitaminosis and increase immunity. Externally, preparations of this plant can be used to heal corns and get rid of warts. Birch is also used in the cosmetology field: it can help in getting rid of many skin defects, including dandruff. Anemia and neurosis are also treated with this remedy. Birch is used in many industries. Its wood is used for the production of plywood, and coal, cellulose, turpentine, etc. are also obtained from it. It is valued as aполучают уголь, целлюлозу, скипидар и т.д. Ценится в качестве fuel. Such parts of the tree as leaves and buds are used as medicinal raw materials. They are used for the manufacture of diuretics and choleretics, for the treatment of liver and kidney diseases, as well as many other ailments. Hanging birch leaves contain essentialoil, saponins, ascorbic acid, flavonoids and tannins, the proportion of which in the raw material reaches 9%. Resinous substances are also found in the leaves.