- Useful properties
- Application
- Healthy hair
- With delay of monthly
Each mistress does not do without onions while preparing her culinary masterpieces. But for this, only the fleshy part is used, and the husk, as a rule, is sent to the trash can. But in vain. After all, there are very useful substances in it, such as vitamins and minerals, which can bring many benefits to the human body. And if you still used onion "clothes" just for painting eggs for Easter, then we suggest that you learn about its other application.
Let's look at how useful the decoction of onion husks, and in what cases it is able to help a person.
Useful properties
Onion husks contain valuable fibers that contribute to the treatment of cancer, heart disease and the gastrointestinal tract. Flavonoids and phytoncides take care that the pathogenic bacteria and fungi do not penetrate into the human body. Onion broth contains vitamins C, PP, E, B, as well as organic acids, which are able to exert a curative effect.
Specialists claim that this remedy has several effects:
- antihistamine;
- is diuretic;
- anti-inflammatory;
- antioxidant;
- is antispasmodic;
- radioprotective;
- is a hypothetical;
- is an antitumor.
It is for these reasons that onion broth is of great benefit. And it can be used both internally and as an external means.
Use of
Use this tool is allowed in such cases:
- bronchial asthma;
- allergy;
- kidney disease;
- fungal diseases of the limbs;
- stomatitis;
- for strengthening the immune system;
- seborrhea;
- hair loss;
- , oncological, endocrine and cardiac diseases;
- for vascular strengthening;
- angina and laryngitis;
- inflammation of the gums;
- intertrigo;
- skin diseases.
As you can see, the broth from onion husks found quite a wide application. Therefore, do not rush to throw out the husk, and put it in a bag, so that if necessary, prepare this simple means. Just a few milliliters of it added to tea will save you from headaches and lower your blood pressure.
Warning! Onion broth can be consumed even during pregnancy, but you should first consult with your doctor.
If this broth rinses your head, then after a while you will get rid of dandruff and strengthen your hair. It is useful in atherosclerosis and hypertension, and also helps to heal wounds.
With cough
Onion broth is good for cough. And to prepare such a remedy is very simple:
- in a pan put two tablespoons of husk;
- add 2 cups of water;
- bring to a boil and cook for 20 minutes.
Take a ready-made broth for 125 ml for half an hour before meals.
There is another way to treat cough with onion husk broth. They simply replace tea and eat as often as possible. For the preparation of such a means, it is necessary to "undress" 10 bulbs, put the husks in a saucepan, add a liter of water and cook until the liquid is less than exactly half.
The prepared broth should be cooled, filtered and taken for several days until the cough disappears completely.Tip! To soften the taste, onion tea can be consumed with honey.
Healthy Hair
Now we should talk about the benefits of onion broth for hair. When cooking, it is enriched with natural dyes, which contains husks, so it is often used for toning hair. But this is not the only purpose of the decoction. With it, you can get rid of dandruff, prevent hair loss and significantly improve their condition.
And if you want to restore your locks to strength and beauty, we recommend that you use the decoction of onion husks for this. It works great both with hair loss and with alopecia. After using this simplest means their structure will noticeably improve, the strands will become strong and strong. The broth feeds the scalp with beneficial substances and effectively strengthens the follicles. If the procedures are carried out regularly, you can forget about hair loss for a long time.
From alopecia
Broth can be used to prevent baldness. It should be rubbed into the roots of the hair after each washing of the head. The medium is kept for about 40 minutes and then washed off with warm water.
If the hair has already started falling out, then you can prepare the following:
- in a pan put one tablespoon of onion peel and birch leaves;
- pour 300 ml of water and bring to a boil;
- cook for 10 minutes, cool, filter.
The product is rubbed into the roots of the hair 2-3 times a week.
To improve hair growth
To stimulate hair growth it is possible to prepare the following broth from a peeled onion:
- onion skins pour water and cook for 25 minutes;
- remove from heat, wrap the broth in a warm blanket and leave overnight;
- in the morning, filter and add the same amount of cognac and a chopped paprika pod;
- insist for 3 hours.
The resulting infusion is rubbed into the roots of the hair daily. Duration of the course is a month.
For staining
You can prepare another decoction of onion husk, which is used to mask gray hair. For this recipe, you will need two handfuls of yellow onion husk. It is poured with 300 ml of water and cooked for 20 minutes. The finished product is filtered and applied to the hair.
Tip! The longer you keep the liquid on the hair, the more intense the color will be. As a result, light strands will acquire a pleasant golden hue, and light brown will become more fresh, with graying less noticeable.
If you wish to slightly change the tone of the hair and make them slightly golden, then we suggest that you consider the following recipe:
- in a container to fold 50 g of raw material and add a glass of water;
- bring to a boil and cook for 20 minutes;
- is a ready-to-use medium to filter and cool.
To achieve a consistent color, use a decoction recommended every day.
Accordingly, if you want a darker shade, then the husks will need more. To achieve a brownish-golden color, 1 liter of water is put 350 grams of raw material, and that curls become reddish-orange - 250 g.
Advice! Before coloring, the hair should be washed and dried beforehand. Next, the broth is applied to each strand, then a polyethylene cap is put on the head, and a towel is covered from above.
When the delayed monthly
Onion broth is sometimes used when the delay is monthly. Its application leads to the fact that the muscles of the uterus begin to decrease intensively, and this causes menstruation literally the next day. It does not matter how much time has passed since the supposed start of the cycle. But if the reason for the delay is pregnancy, then this remedy will be powerless.
The preparation recipe that is able to restore the menstrual cycle is as follows:
- 100 g of husk put in a pan and pour a liter of water;
- bring to a boil and cook for 40 minutes;
- remove from heat, cool, filter.
The finished product should have a reddish-brown tint, and the amount of liquid should be halved. Drink the onion peel twice a day for 30 minutes before eating. At the same time, its temperature should be room temperature.
In case of painful periods, prepare the following:
- 2 kg onion clean;
- to the husk pour 3 liters of water;
- the mixture is brought to a boil and cook for about half an hour;
- cool, filter.
The liquid must have a bright red color. To get rid of pain with menstruation, decoction of onion husks should be drunk in the morning on an empty stomach during the week.
Important! Remember that the cycle change can be caused by a number of reasons: climate change or time zone, excessive excitement and rebuilding of biorhythms. At the same time, a delay of five days is considered quite normal.
Now you know how and in what cases you can take a decoction of onion husk. Traditional healers claim that this is a completely harmless drug that does not cause any side effects. The only exception is the individual intolerance to onions.