In old books about herbs, this herb is described as a savior for all health problems.
With its ability to purify the blood, it drives away many diseases from the body.
Yarrow, with the Latin name Achillea millefolium, is a plant that has long been used in natural medicine.
Thanks to the Kuća Zdravlja YouTube channel, today you will learn more about this medicinal herb in the article.
It is one of the most valuable medicinal plants and especially in the winter months it is a real treasure because it helps fight colds.
Its other advantage is that it is an excellent ally in the fight against almost all female ailments.
It also has a long history of use in home treatment of cuts and abrasions.
The main benefits of yarrow tea lie in its ability to prevent the full development of colds, and it has been used for centuries because of this ability.
In folk medicine, yarrow plays an extremely important role in the treatment of women’s diseases.
They are irregular menstruation, unpredictable hot flashes and other difficulties that accompany menopause, but also inflammation of the ovaries, fibroids and other diseases of the uterus, including the most serious diseases.
This plant contains substances that have a beneficial effect on the gastric mucosa, therefore tea is recommended to improve appetite, relieve and treat gastritis, colitis and stomach and intestinal cramps.
The high potassium content in this plant stimulates the kidneys, soothes the heart and relieves PMS symptoms.
Yarrow also has a beneficial effect on various bleeding – in the stomach, intestines, nose, hemorrhoids, coughing up bloody mucus.
It is also very effective for angina pectoris, rheumatism and rheumatic pain, diseases of the spleen, liver, pancreas, and jaundice.
The tea heals cracked hands, sore nipples in nursing mothers, and skin rashes.
Helps in the overall cleansing of the body.
Preparations from the list
tea
Add a teaspoon of yarrow to a cup of hot water, let it sit for about 10 minutes, then strain.
Do not drink more than two glasses a day.
Cracked hands
2 tablespoons of yarrow leaves and blossom are boiled for 3 minutes in 300 ml of water.
Let cool to a tolerable temperature.
Wash with this warm decoction cracked hands and sensitive nipples, which often bother nursing mothers.
Digestive tincture
Fill the bottle with chopped yarrow leaves and blossom.
And add brandy.
Leave in the sun or a warm place for 3 weeks.
Then strain the mixture.
Drink a spoonful in the morning and evening and the digestive problems will disappear.
Ointment against hemorrhoids
Mix equal amounts of yarrow and sea buckthorn leaves, about 50 g of each plant, with 0.5 kg of lard, then simmer for ten minutes.
Let stand overnight, in the morning reheat the mixture, strain and pour into jars.
Store the ointment in a dark place.
REMARK:
You should consult your doctor for advice on any specific health problem and determine treatment.
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