Juniper berries: application and recipes

  • Dec 24, 2019

Juniper, aka Veres, known since ancient times as a remedy for various diseases. Official medicine also recognizes and utilizes the therapeutic effect of juniper. In folk healing recipes using all parts of the plant: bark, shishkoyagody, needles, roots.

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Medicinal properties determined juniper tar, alcohol, sugars, acids - ascorbic, formic, malic, essential oils - Kadin, pinene, terpineol, mineral salts, waxes and other substances. They all have a positive effect for edema, nervousness, circulatory disorders of the digestive system.

juniper is often used as a disinfectant, which is due to the content phytoncids purifies the air, destroying harmful microorganisms and promoting airway treatment.

Folk healing recipes

There are many tools, which include juniper. Decoctions, tinctures and other formulations to help withstand a variety of ailments.

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Respiratory diseases

Juniper preparing the remedy, improving education and elimination of phlegm. For the preparation of the composition is required to boil one tablespoon of berries in a glass of boiling water plants. Strained broth is adjusted to the original volume and take 2 teaspoons in the morning, afternoon and evening.

By reducing the immune system and for the prevention of colds, you can use a decoction of pine needles, cones. Broth rinse sore throat and make inhalation in bronchitis. To recuperate after an illness, taking squeezed from fresh juniper berries juice diluted honey. Enough to drink it three times a day sip at a time.

The use of juniper berries for medicinal purposes. Photos for publication is used by the standard license © ofazende.ru
The use of juniper berries for medicinal purposes. Photos for publication is used by the standard license © ofazende.ru

a pinched nerve

In order to solve the problems associated with a pinched nerve, you can prepare an ointment based on 10 parts of butter and one part of juniper needles, pounded into a powder. The ointment is added to the powder of leafs in the ratio 6: 1. This ointment will help to relieve the pain that occurs when pinching.

Allergy dermatitis

To relieve symptoms of allergies and various skin diseases, can be used to warm bath Veres, pre-brewed in boiling water. Two liters of boiled water should take 6-8 tablespoons of pine needles. They sometimes add nettle, tansy, pine buds, horsetail. the infusion is filtered cooked ten minutes and poured into the bath.

Course volume of 10 receptions in a day will help reduce skin lesions.

If allergy is very good reception of the infusion tablespoon shrub branches, poured a glass of boiling water and seasoned on a steam bath for 5-10 minutes. Strained broth taken three times a day for a third cup.

Insomnia, neurosis

Disturbed sleep and nervousness will help to remove from the needles of juniper bath, for 10 minutes in boiling water in a ratio of 0.2: 1.

Arthritis, sciatica, rheumatism

Recipes baths can help relieve joint pain. They need to take about 20-30 minutes. The water in this case must be no higher than 40 degrees.

Will help restore the health of joints liqueur based on alcohol and dried juniper berries. Berries insist for about two weeks, shaking occasionally. This tincture rubbed sore spots.

Digestive diseases

Traditional recipes with a stomach ulcer and flatulence also include in its membership juniper. 10 Veres berries pour a glass of water, boil, insist and filter. Take the infusion of 2 tablespoons in the morning, afternoon and evening after meals. Infusion improves digestion, appetite and digestion.

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Contraindications

Juniper, like all drugs has contraindications. It is undesirable to use infusions and decoctions in pregnancy, in acute diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, edema, renal diseases. Children under 3 years of age and people over 55 years, these compositions also can not take.

according to folk recipes treatment often leads to positive results, but, intending to apply juniper, best to consult a doctor to avoid allergies, acute illness and other unpleasant symptoms.

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