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10 common medical
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Quack medicine -
Use them against insomnia,
palpitation, nervous restlessness. Make a mixture of dry and
ground plants: Leonorus cardiaca, hedge horn flower (Crataegus
monogyma), Viola tricolor flower, Valerian root, all in equal
quantities. Take a spoon of mixture, put it into 200 ml of boiling
water, let the infusion for an hour then, filter it. Drink it
while warm: 50 ml, four times/day, before main meals and in the
evening.
- nervous restlessness and high irritability -
prepare a mixture of dry and smashed plants: mint, Valerian root,
Humulus lupulus (two teaspoon of mint and one teaspoon of each of
the other two). Pour 400 ml of boiling water on the mixture, let
the infusion cool off and filter it. Take 200 ml of infusion,
twice a day.
- against mucous inflammations of the
breathing tract - one teaspoon of mixture: take elder flowers, add
200 ml of boiling water, let the infusion for 30 minutes then,
filter it. Drink it while warm, 50 ml, 3-4 times/day, before
eating.
- for gargle in case of mouth swelling: take a
teaspoon of dry and smashed common sage flowers, pour 200 ml of
boiling water, let it soak for 35 minutes and filter it.
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against cold - it produces sweat; one spoon of dry, smashed lime
and raspberry flowers (equal quantities). Pour 200 ml of boiling
water, let it soak for 15 minutes and then, filter it. Take 100 ml
of infusion, 3-4 times/day.
- expectorant - prepare a
mixture of dry and smashed plants of hollyhock (Althea rosea),
colts' foot (Tusilago farfara) and common marjoram leaves - 2:1:1.
Pour 400 ml of boiled water, let it soak until it cools down and
then, filter it. Take 100 ml of infusion, 3-4 times a day.
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analgesic and anti-inflammatory in case of sore throat - make a
mixture of oak bark and lime flowers - 2:1. Put 200 ml of boiling
water on the mixture, let it soak for 15 minutes and filter it.
Take 100 ml/twice a day.
- for curing hepatitis and
cholecystitis - make a mixture of dry smashed Gnaphalium arenarium
plant and coriander seeds - 2:2:1. Pour 400 ml of boiling water,
let it soak for 30 minutes and filter it. Take 100 ml of infusion,
three times a day, before eating.
- cure against gall
disorders - dry out and smash dandelion
root (Taraxacum officinale), pour 200 ml of boiling water, let it
soak for at least half an hour and filter it. Take 50 ml, 3-4
times/day, 30 minutes before eating.
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