The sills of many people are topped with pots of aloe, and this is not a tribute to fashion or a certain design decision. Just people know that this plant sometimes turns out to be an indispensable assistant in the fight against a huge number of various diseases, but especially its properties are manifested when mixed with other components. Most often, the health of the body is carried out with the help of aloe with honey.
Useful properties of
The useful properties of honey have been spoken about more than once, but in combination with aloe they are repeatedly amplified. This evergreen plant is an invariable ingredient in many recipes of folk medicine. Details about the healing properties of plants and extracts from his leaves read in the article: Juice in aloe is very useful - It helps with various diseases!
In general, a mixture of honey and aloe can be compared with a kind of charger for the human body, which stimulates virtually all biological processes, supplies the necessary substances and normalizes the work of most organs.
In particular, it:
- normalizes the secretion of digestive enzymes;
- produces a powerful antibacterial effect;
- suppresses itching and soreness of the skin;
- stimulates the healing and repair of skin;
- is an indispensable source of a huge number of minerals, including phosphorus, iron, iodine, manganese, potassium, fluorine, sodium, copper, etc.
Warning! The age of the plant is directly reflected in the strength of its medicinal properties. Therefore, it is better to use leaves of three-year-old aloe, and ideally - 5-7-year-old.
How useful is Aloe with honey yet? In the leaves of this plant contains a large amount of allantoin, that is, a specific substance that has a powerful nutritional and moisturizing effect. It is able to penetrate deep layers of the skin, due to which the processes of skin renewal and renewal are activated in all its layers, and honey only strengthens them. Therefore, aloe with honey has found application not only in the industrial production of cosmetics, but also in home beauty laboratories of many women.
Important: Since treatment of various ailments requires unequal approaches, aloe can be used in different forms, for example, in the form of gruel from leaves, juice, pieces or infusion.
The expediency of using the plant in a specific form for specific diseases has been tested not for one decade, therefore recommendations of the data in prescriptions for the treatment of aloe with honey should be adhered to and not try to treat all diseases solely with juice or gruel from leaves.
Application possibilities
What treats aloe with honey? This tool can be used in almost all life situations and diseases. They can lubricate the area of the wound or cut and thereby significantly accelerate the healing, as the components of the mixture quickly eliminate all microflora around the affected area. A similar antibacterial ointment is prepared from the juice obtained from 2 freshly cut leaves of the plant, and the same amount of liquid honey. Apply it on the wound with a thin layer. The remains are stored in the refrigerator.
Aloe is also widely used with honey for immunity and treatment of diseases:
- digestive system;
- of the respiratory system;
- skin diseases;
- eye.
Advice: for medicinal purposes it is necessary to use only the lower leaves, and 2 weeks before they are cut, the plant should be stopped watering.
Here are some recipes for aloe with honey:
- Honey with aloe for stomach( from gastritis).In 2 parts of the gruel of crushed leaves, stir 1 part of honey and take for 1 week for 1 week.l.three times a day. It is recommended to drink it with a glass of warm water. After the course of treatment, patients should stop taking the mixture for 2 weeks, after which the course can be repeated.
- Honey with aloe from constipation. You can get a mild laxative by simply mixing the same volumes of aloe and honey juice. It is drunk on 1/3 glasses on an empty stomach. By the way, the juice from the leaves of the plant is obtained by cutting along the washed leaves into thin strips. They are put in gauze or in a juicer and thus get juice.
- Aloe with honey from cough. Aloe vera juice and natural honey are mixed in equal amounts. If the prepared mixture is taken three times a day for 1 tsp.you can get rid of a blistering dry or chronic cough in a short time.
- Aloe with honey for eyes. The freshly cut leaves of the plant are placed in a linen bag and left in the refrigerator. A few days later, they squeeze out the juice, into which they add a teaspoon of bee products. After the mixture is mixed and becomes homogeneous, it is ordered into the eye three times a day for 1 drop. This remedy can be used to treat conjunctivitis, cataract, keratitis and corneal ulcers.
- Aloe, honey and butter for body cleansing. Taken in equal amounts, the crushed leaves and oil are mixed in a saucepan and brought to a boil, then held in a water bath for at least a third of an hour and allowed to reach room temperature. Only after the mixture has cooled, honey is added to it. The finished product is used for 1 tsp.half an hour before meals 3 r.per day, and the leftovers are stored in the refrigerator.
- Lemon, aloe, honey for hair. To make a mask mix in equal amounts( 1 tsp) juice of garlic, lemon, aloe and add yolk. The finished product helps to activate hair growth, reduce the intensity of loss and fill the existing energy. It is rubbed into the scalp and evenly distributed throughout the hair. The mask should be kept for about 30 minutes, and after rinsing it is recommended to rinse the hair with fresh decoction of chamomile, nettle or oak bark.
products. Attention! Any remedies can be applied no more than 3 weeks and only with the permission of the attending physician.
Tincture
It is enough universal means of tincture of aloe with honey. It can be prepared in several ways and from different ingredients, but in any case it can be used both to strengthen immunity, and to combat respiratory and digestive diseases.
- Tincture of aloe, cahors, honey is used as a restorative, as well as a remedy for sinusitis, asthma and stomach pathologies, and aloe is used in the form of juice. These ingredients take 400, 600 and 600 g respectively. They are thoroughly mixed, sealed and placed in a refrigerator. The finished product is taken daily three times a day before meals for 1 or 2 tbsp.l.
- Recipe for aloe, honey, Cahors can be slightly modified and used instead of juice, a gruel from the leaves. For its preparation, it is enough to pass 0.5 kg of plant leaves through a meat grinder. The resulting gruel is mixed with ¾ cup of honey and left in a dark place to infuse. After two days in the infusion add 750 ml of wine and insist for 2 more days. The finished product is taken daily three times a day for 1 tbsp.l. Aloe with honey is used for bronchitis, ARI, etc.
- For the treatment of gastric, gout, asthma and sinusitis pathologies a mixture of aloe, honey and vodka is used. For its preparation, thoroughly mix 700 grams of natural honey, 0.5 liters of vodka and 0.5 kg of aloe vera leaves. Tincture is left in a dark place for 2 months. The finished product is taken daily three times a day for 1 hour before meals for 1 tbsp.l.and be sure to eat a small piece of butter.
Important: for preparation of a medicine from aloe and honey it is necessary to choose only high-quality alcohol and honey.
Contraindications
To think about how to prepare aloe with honey is not for everyone, because despite the uniqueness and incredible usefulness of this tool, it can not be used by all people. Aloe with honey has contraindications, it is:
- is an allergy to any of the components of the medication;
- presence of benign neoplasms, polyps, fibrous formations, etc.;
- cancer;
- pregnancy and the period of breastfeeding;
- hypertension;
- exacerbation of any chronic disease;
- the presence of bleeding or diseases associated with them, including hemorrhoids.
Thus, treatment with natural gifts can be quite effective, and sometimes even irreplaceable, but before you start using any folk remedies should consult with your doctor. This is extremely important, since any self-medication can lead to the development of extremely serious complications and worsening of the patient's well-being.