Varicose is a pathology that is accompanied by a loss of the elasticity of the veins, their stretching and stretching. This disease develops in people who work in sedentary work, as well as people who spend all their time on their feet or often lifting weights.
In addition, people with genetic predisposition develop varicose, and the disease develops under the influence of an unfavorable ecological situation.
With varicose veins, leg pains, a characteristic pattern appears on the skin of the lower limbs. But at first to notice varicose is not easy, sometimes the disease is found out many years after the beginning of its development.
And, despite all the achievements of medicine, the main cause of varicose veins( weakness of the vessel walls) is difficult to eliminate. Therefore, it is necessary to pay attention to effective ways to combat varicose veins, one of which is herbal treatment.
Content
- Important properties of herbs
- main plant for antivarikoznye recipes
- Medicinal tinctures Herbal
- Recipes medicinal ointments
- herbal teas as an ointment
- Dandelion Persicaria maculosa, celandine and much more. ..
- other means on the basis of
- herbs Specific recommendations
- The voice of the people
Important properties of medicinal herbs
Varicose diseases use medicinal herbs that improve the condition of blood vessels, normalize the exchange in veins, improve blood flow andetc.
Herbs for blood thinning contain salicin and quercetin, that is, substances that cause an anticoagulant effect, especially is important for varicose and thrombophlebitis. Herbs that strengthen the vessels contain silicon, vitamin A, B vitamins, as well as other beneficial substances that positively affect the walls of the vessels.
Relieve inflammation with varicose veins, herbs that contain tannins and gallic acid. Improve blood circulation in capillaries, plants containing coumarins.
Prevent the formation of blood clots, herbs containing salicylates. Relieve the pain of herbs that have analgesic effect.
The main plants for anti-varicose prescriptions
The main herbs used in varicose veins are:
- horse chestnut;
- mantle clavate( lycopodium);
- clover meadow;
- sleep-grass( meadow chamber);
- clover;Drug verbena
- ;
- a dandelion medicinal;
- plump brown( money tree).
Also in the case of varicose veins are used. As an example, we give a good collection, which consists of horse chestnut, chemist's chamomile, calendula, clover meadow, sweet clover, yarrow, taolvig and sporich.
The most popular treatment for varicose veins is horse chestnut, which is very widespread.
Useful substances in the horse chestnut are B vitamins, tannins, flavonoids and glycosides.
Use of this plant makes it possible to strengthen the walls of blood vessels, increase their tone, prevent thrombosis and normalize the flow and outflow of blood.
Herbal medicinal herbs
Top-7 best herbal infusions used in varicose veins:
- The chestnut tincture is used to strengthen the walls of the vessels. If you want, you can buy a finished product, which is sold in pharmacies under the name Venostasin. If you make the tincture yourself, then you need to use only ripe chestnuts. For preparation, dry chestnuts and 50% alcohol( vodka) are used. The fruits are crushed heavily, then poured vodka in the proportion of 1:10.The finished mixture is poured into glass containers, covered with stoppers and left for twenty days in a dark place. For the mixture should be watched and from time to time it shaken, and at the end of the term to filter. Take a tincture of chestnuts before eating 5-10 drops.
- tincture from Kalanchoe can be used for treatment, because this plant contains flavonoids, organic substances, vitamins, which strengthen the vessels and treat wounds. First, the leaves of the Kalanchoe must be crushed, then the juice should be squeezed out of the raw material obtained. The resulting juice is left in the refrigerator for a couple of days, after which the liquid from the bottom of the jar is mixed with alcohol in a proportion of 20: 1.The resulting liquid can be used immediately for the intended purpose.
- The following tincture is based on the use of green nuts. Walnuts that are not ripe are poured with olive oil. Then this mixture is left in a sunny place for 40 days. After that tincture on nuts can be used to lubricate sick places.
- In case of varicose veins, can be used from the bark of hazel and the flowers of the arnica of the mountain , which are mixed in equal parts. The resulting mixture is poured into three tablespoons with one liter of boiling water and infused overnight in a thermos bottle. The cup is infused 3 times before meals.
- Also for the restoration of the tone of blood vessels use infusion of hops .To prepare the infusion for two tablespoons of hop cones take half a liter of boiling water. Then this mixture is put on a "water bath", after 15 minutes the mixture is removed. After cooling the mixture for thirty minutes, it is filtered. Reception of the infusion is carried out three times a day for half an hour before meals.
- To treat the disease you can decoction from the bark of oak .The action of the oak bark is based on the beneficial effects of tanning substances, which strengthen the blood vessels. Oak bark cook until the water turns reddish. Then, cotton stockings are placed in the decoction, which are dressed and tightly bandaged with elastic bandages.
- Using decoction of the bark of white willow makes it possible to overcome inflammation, dilute blood and strengthen blood vessels. To prepare this broth, two tablespoons of white willow are used, which are poured into two glasses of boiling water and boiled for 15 minutes on low heat. The resulting broth is drunk 3 times a day for a third of the glass for 3 months.
Prescriptions for therapeutic ointments
Means for external use with varicose based on herbs that are easy to prepare at home.
Herbal collection in the form of ointment
Ointment is prepared from flowers of horse chestnut, fresh melkodroblenenogo root comfrey, flowers of white acacia, dry leaf comfrey and pork fat in a ratio of 1: 5: 1: 1: 2.
These herbs need to be poured with pork fat and hold for 3 hours, after which the mixture is filtered. The dressing impregnated with an ointment is superimposed on problem sites for 3 days, then the old bandage is replaced with a new one. The course of treatment is repeated five times, if necessary, then the treatment can be repeated after 2 weeks.
A dandelion, a mountainous mountaineer, a celandine and many more. ..
Another ointment consists of 3 tablespoons of shredded herb collection. In this collection are included in equal proportions: the roots of dandelion and mountaineer pochechuynogo, grass sweet clover and celandine, chamomile flowers, marigold and clover, flax seeds, eucalyptus and mint leaves.
Herbs are poured into 0.1 liters of hot water, then bring to a boil and continue to cook for 5 minutes over low heat. During cooking, the water must be thoroughly mixed.
After the end of cooking, infusion is obtained, which is mixed with vegetable oil and pork fat( 75 g each).The resulting mixture was then cooled and placed in a refrigerator.
As a result of preparation, an ointment is obtained, which is applied to the affected sites with a thick layer and is wound on top with two or three layers of gauze. Over the gauze, compress paper and bandage are applied. Such bandages are changed three times a day.
Other herbal remedies
Water treatments and massage are used to prevent and treat varicose veins. These measures can improve the blood circulation of veins and increase the tone of the vessels. Regular use of medical baths can improve the well-being and overall tone of the body.
Good results are obtained by baths made of horse chestnut, willow and oak branches. To make a bath you need to take 300 g of horse chestnut, willow and oak branches, then put in a pan and pour water, boil for half an hour. Then add to the resulting mixture of 200 grams of herbal collection( chamomile, St. John's wort, crochets and marshwort infestation) and infuse this liquid all night.
In addition to herbs, you need to boil three loaves of rye bread. Then you need to pour into the bath infusion of herbs and a decoction of rye bread.
For the treatment of varicose veins, compress with wormwood and yogurt may be used. Half a glass of wormwood finely chopped and mixed with a glass of yogurt.
Gauze with this mixture is superimposed in 4 layers on varicose nodules. Top with cellophane and fixed with a bandage. This procedure is carried out during the week at night for 3-5 hours. After a break for 3 days, the procedure is repeated.
Awakening the circulatory system can be therapeutic applications. To create applications, several layers of gauze soaked in herbs are used. For anti-inflammatory application, sage, chamomile, plantain and St. John's wort are used in equal parts.
Then sealing applications are used, for which fruits of chestnut, acorns, oak bark and white willow are used in equal parts.
Special recommendations
To date, pharmacies, markets and other outlets offer many tablets, ointments, gels and other drugs for the treatment of varicose veins. And many people start to treat the disease themselves, they think that they will not have any problems.
Indeed, medical products, temporarily help, relieve pain, raise the tone and improve the appearance of the feet. But the very cause of the disease self-treatment does not eliminate. Moreover, doctors do not recommend self-treatment for varicose veins!
Although it is possible to cure the disease at home and it is possible if you are treated after consulting a doctor, based on his recommendations.
The voice of the people
What do people say about the treatment of varicose veins by the people themselves? Let's turn to the visitors of our site. One of them tells how she made an ointment on the basis of arnica, macadamia and Venoflegel plus water and wax to her mother. The composition of the ointment also included ethers: immortelle, cypress and peppermint. The ointment was very fragrant and removed the discomfort in the legs.
Another visitor, with her comments, writes about how her aunt had taken Got Cola's supplement from varicose ineffectively.
A completely different result shows the application of the rubbing from the Kalanchoe on vodka, after 2 weeks there was a noticeable relief. A woman recommends making rubbers in the evening. Wet the cloth in the solution and rub it from the feet to the hips.
Varicose veins are a very common disease that is fraught with complications, painful in sensations, and must be disposed of in time.
Therefore, it is better not to wait for the development of the disease, but to take advantage of one of the recipes listed above. But, despite the positive results in the treatment of varicose veins, which is confirmed by numerous reviews, you must first consult with your doctor.