The article deals with the therapeutic properties of the oak bark.
Contents
- Useful properties and contraindications for the treatment of oak bark
- Is it possible to bark oak to children?
- How can I use oak bark?
- Oak bark in gynecology
- Oak bark for throat
- Oak bark from runny nose
- Oak bark from sweating
- Oak bark with hemorrhoids
- Oak bark for intestine
- Video: Healing properties of oak
In nature, there is a huge amount of herbal medicines. They help to cope with a variety of diseases. Often because of our ignorance, we buy expensive drugs, even without paying attention to the composition.
But if you carefully read it, you can understand that the basis of many medicines are available to each plant components. One of these phytopreparations is the bark of oak.
Useful properties and contraindications for the treatment of oak bark
The useful composition of this raw material determines its medicinal properties. The bark contains:
- Tannins ( they have an astringent effect)
- Pentozans ( have anti-inflammatory effect)
In addition, there are other useful substances in the composition:
- Pectins
- Flavonoids
- Proteins
Due to its rich composition, the oak bark has a positive effect:
- Burns
- Hemorrhoids
- bedsores
- bleeding gums
- Inflammatory diseases of the mouth and throat
- legs Hyperhidrosis
Despite the fact that oak bark has almost no significant contraindications should be treated with caution :
- When personal intolerance cortex( allergy)
- If constipation( if it is a broth for ingestion)
- During pregnancy
- Children under 2Years
Important: One of the important limitations in the treatment of oak bark is the length of the course. The course of treatment should not last more than two weeks. Otherwise, there is a risk of deterioration of smell.
Can the oak bark be for children?
- can not be taken orally to children under 2 years
- Older children can make tinctures for gargling in angina, as well as mouthwash in stomatitis, with little bleeding gums
- If grudnichka has potnichka, you can bathe him in a weak infusion of waterbark
How can I use the bark of oak?
To obtain medicinal raw materials, it is not necessary to go to the forest in search of perennial oaks. You can buy bark in pharmacies in the form of powder.
However, if you decide to prepare the crust with his hands, should take into account certain rules:
- harvested it must be spring before the foliage. During this period, it contains the highest concentration of nutrients
- better to harvest the bark of young oaks
- collected materials should be thoroughly dried, milled, stored in a dry tissue pouch
bark for medicinal purposes is used in the form of infusions, decoctions, lotions insideand externally.
differs from the infusion broth:
- When insisting crust filled with boiling water, the mixture is kept for some time
- To make broth, boiling water-soaked bark should be boiled for half an hour
Use oak bark can be for medical purposes, and in cosmetology.
In cosmetology the oak bark serves:
- For restoring weakened hair by washing or rinsing with decoction of
- With alopecia( hair loss)
- To give a natural dark shade to the hair
- Oak-barked lotions take care of oily skin of the face prone to inflammation and acne
Oak bark in gynecology
Thanks to antiseptic, healing, anti-inflammatory properties, the oak bark is applied during the treatment of gynecological diseasestion. This:
- Colpitis
- Thrush
- Cervical erosion
To restore the microflora of the vagina, it is necessary to syringe with infusions.
Recipe for :
- 2 tbsp.powder of bark pour 200 ml of boiling water
- Then leave to infuse
- Strain, cool infusion, then proceed to syringing
Important: During straining, make sure that no mote has got into the douching solution.
Oak bark for throat
Oak bark is a good remedy for the treatment of sore throat. The broth should gargle for 3-4 times a day.
Broth of oak bark with angina :
- 1 tsp.bark pour 200 ml of boiling water
- Boil the mixture for 30 minutes
- Wait until the broth cools
- Strain through several layers of gauze
Important: With angina, you should not self-medicate. First of all, a medical treatment by a doctor should be prescribed. Rinse with decoction of the bark serves as an effective local therapy.
Oak bark from the common cold
Otorhinolaryngologists confirm the positive effect of oak cortex. Poising can rinse the nose with genyantritis.
Do not make a steep infusion, tannic properties contribute to the dryness of the nasal mucosa.
After washing the nose with infusion, drop 1 drop of vegetable oil into each nostril. You can simply rub inside the nostrils with a cotton swab dipped in vegetable oil.
Oak bark from sweating
For feet hyperhidrosis( or simply with sweating of feet), it is recommended to make foot baths. By the way, such baths help not only with sweating of feet, but also at a sweating of hands.
- You will need:
- 50 g of bark
- 1 l of water
Foot and hand bath with sweating:
- Bark pour boiling water
- Insist
- for an hour. In warm infusion, hold your legs or hands for about 20 minutes.
The positive effect will be visible after several procedures.
Oak bark with hemorrhoids
For the treatment of such delicate and unpleasant diseases as hemorrhoids, oak bark is used in the form of ointments, baths, fees for ingestion.
Important: Do not take oak bark inside if hemorrhoids are followed by constipation. Use a better ointment, lotion or sedentary bath.
For the preparation of the ointment you will need:
- Bark in the form of a powder
- Water pepper
- Flaxseed flowers
- Salo
Preparation:
- Melt the lard, mix with the rest of the
- ingredients The mixture should be pasty
- Infuse the ointment for a day, periodically mixing
- Make a candle -apply ointment, insert it at night into the anus
- Ointment should be kept in the refrigerator
Infusion for intake:
- Mix oak bark, dry daisy, flax seeds in a 1: 2: 3 ratio, respectively
- Pour 1 cup boiling water 1 table.spoon of this mixture
- Allow to infuse for 10 hours
- Take half an hour before meals 0.5 cups a day for no longer than 2 weeks
- Preliminary align with the doctor
Important: Flax seeds can not be taken by everyone.
Contraindications :
- With stones in the bile and bladder
- For prostate cancer in men
Oak bark for intestines
This raw material helps with various gastrointestinal diseases. For example:
- Diarrhea
- Ulcer of duodenum and stomach
- Chronic colitis
If you have a loose stool, pour 1 tbsp.crushed bark 200 ml of boiling water, wait for it to cool down, strain, and then take 1 tsp.2 times a day. In a short time, it will be possible to note the positive effect.
Sometimes folk medicine is at times more effective than traditional medicine. However, one should not treat traditional medicine as a panacea for all diseases. Do not forget to coordinate your actions with doctors.
Video: The healing properties of the oak