Broth of fir: a simple remedy for guaranteed therapeutic effect

Fir is an evergreen coniferous plant belonging to a family of pine trees. Outwardly, it looks like spruce, but its needles are less prickly, the needles are smooth, with glitter. For medicinal purposes, mainly Siberian fir and Siberian fir oil are used. However, there are other medicinal preparations, and the valuable medicinal properties of the broth of fir - this is confirmation.

Broth is prepared from crushed bark or from fir needles, rich in essential oils, vitamins, biologically significant substances. The most valuable, saturated with useful essential oils of the tree are shoots and thin young branches of a tree with soft green soft needles.

Fir preparations with regenerative properties have long and successfully been used as a means for treating both internal and external ailments:

  • bronchopulmonary diseases;
  • diseases of the digestive and excretory systems;
  • anemia, atherosclerosis;
  • resistance to infection, decontamination and control of bacteria;


  • treatment of tumors.
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The Russian name for the fir probably originated from the Karelian "pihka", meaning "tar";according to another version the word is consonant with the German "Fichte", which translates as "spruce"

The unique composition of the conifer doctor

A rare combination in needles and bark of fir vitamins, useful bioactive substances, microelements, allows them to prepare various preparations with a fortifying effect on the body. However, when you receive, for example, broth from fir, you can also pinpoint individual problems with health.


Vitamin C
  • antioxidant, regulator of carbohydrate metabolism;
  • participate in the synthesis of hormones, including insulin;
  • normalization of the bile and functions of the pancreas, thyroid gland;
  • regulation of the immune system, increasing the body's resistance to infectious diseases;
Carotene
  • Strengthening the body during infectious diseases;
  • destruction and elimination of toxins and poisons from the body;
  • protection of the skin from UV radiation;
Vitamin E
  • antioxidant action;
  • participation in metabolic processes at the level of cells and tissues;
  • prevention of atherosclerosis;
  • normalization of nutrition of blood vessels, muscle tissue and heart;
  • slowing the formation of cholesterol;
Phytoncides
  • bactericidal and wound-healing action;
  • is a natural safe replacement for antibiotics in the treatment of colds;
  • fight against viral infections;
  • regulation of digestive secretion;
  • stimulation of cardiac activity;
  • air disinfection;
Flavonoids
  • strengthening and widening of blood vessels;
  • fighting with edema;
  • maintenance of immunity;
  • normalization of the hormonal background;
  • combating allergies and toxins that cause inflammation and metabolic disorders;
Iron
  • is involved in hematopoiesis;
  • is a part of hemoglobin, myoglobin, involved in supplying the organs and tissues of the body with oxygen;
  • maintenance of immunity;
Zinc
  • rejuvenates the cells of the body, participates in their regeneration;
  • healing effect;
  • takes part in the synthesis of enzymes;
  • promotes the growth process;
  • regulation of the body's hormonal balance;
  • serves to maintain immunity;
Cobalt
  • is involved in hematopoiesis;
  • regulation of the normal functioning of the nervous system;
  • improved metabolism;
  • activation of bone growth;
Copper
  • is responsible for the condition and color of the skin and hair;
  • strengthening of bones;
  • formation of elastic and strong connective tissue;
  • regulation of endocrine system functions;
Manganese
  • ensuring the growth of bone and cartilage components, the formation of the correct bone structure;
  • participation in the metabolism of iron, cholesterol, etc.

Contraindications and cautions

The use of broth of fir and other preparations based on this conifer is strictly contraindicated if there is at least one of the symptoms:

  • a manifestation of allergy to fir preparations;
  • individual fir intolerance;
  • heart palpitations;
  • acute gastritis, peptic ulcer;
  • indigestion, diarrhea;
  • kidney disease;
  • convulsions and propensity to those, epilepsy;
  • pregnancy and breast-feeding;
  • child's age.

Warning: It is unacceptable to combine alcohol with the intake of fir preparations!

Curative recipes for health and longevity broths

For the preparation of medicinal decoctions of fir suitable needles and tree bark.

Tip: The life cycles of a tree are replaced during the year, so when stocking raw materials, you need to take into account the concentration of medicinal substances. Thus, fir needles are most saturated by the end of spring, and the cortex is at the beginning of winter.

Decoction from the bark of

The substances contained in the fir bark have an expectorant, anti-inflammatory effect that effectively treat diseases of the throat, bronchi and lungs.
  1. Fir broth decoction recipe used for diseases of the respiratory system:
    Crushed fir bark( 2 tbsp.) pour 0.5 liters of hot water, boil for 8 minutes. Close the lid and leave to infuse for 1 hour, before use, cool and add boiled water to a volume of 400 ml. Take the broth 4 times a day for 30 minutes.before meals for 50 g.
  2. Recipe for decoction of fir bark used for migraine:
    Fill the fir bark( 2 tbsp.) with 0.5 l of hot water, cook for 40 minutes.on a water bath. Before use, cool and add boiled water to the original volume. Take the broth 3-4 times a day for 30 minutes.before a meal of 100-120 ml. With frequent headaches, the course of treatment can last up to 2-3 weeks, but it gives a stable result.
  3. Recipe for broth of fir bark used for arterial hypertension I and II stages:
    Take 300 g of crushed bark, pour 2 l of water, cook over low heat for 25-30 minutes. Use this broth 100 ml 2-3 times a day. Treatment schedule - 10 days reception of broth, 10 days break. The general course of treatment takes 1-2 months( according to the state of health).

Caution: It is important to comply with the dosage, otherwise with ingestion, the decoction can provoke unpleasant sensations of severe heartburn.

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needles Useful substances contained in young fir needles help to cure the most "neglected" diseases due to the fact that they start the processes of purification of all kinds of body cells
  1. The decoction of pine needles used for skin diseases:
    For the preparation of broth from firyou need to take 1 liter of hot water and pour 10 tbsp.dry or fresh needles. Infuse the mixture for 3 days in a hermetically sealed glass jar, in a dark place. Application: 1 time a day before meals for 100 g of decoction for 1-2 months.
  2. Recipe for decoction of needles used for compresses with arthritis:
    20 g of fresh fir needles, pour 1 cup boiling water, boil for half an hour, strain and add water to the original volume. Compress with this decoction should be applied to sore spots for 30-40 minutes.
  3. Recipe for decoction of needles used for arthritis:
    Pour 20 g of fir needles with 1 glass of water, boil for 30 minutes. Drink 2-3 tablespoons.three times a day.
  4. Recipe for decoction of needles used for Raynaud's disease:
    Grind fresh young fir needles( 2 tbsp), 2 tbsp.chopped onion peel and 2 tbsp.crushed rose hips. The resulting mixture pour 1 liter of boiling water and boil for about 10 minutes.on a slow fire. Ready to drain the broth, pour into a thermos and leave to infuse for 12 hours( for example, at night).Dissolve in a warm broth 5 tablespoons.honey. Take the drug 4 times a day for 30 minutes.before eating 100 g.
Fir broth is an effective remedy in the treatment of peripheral circulation disorders( Raynaud's syndrome).

The use of decoctions of fir bark and needles is useful for heart and vascular pathologies. Due to the fact that the medicinal properties of the fir broth normalize the processes of cleaning the vessels, establish blood formation, remove toxins from the body, strengthen immunity and improve overall health.

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