Perennial herb goryanka helps to get rid of various diseases and has long been used in alternative medicine. However, despite the fact that the healing properties of this plant have been known for a long time, not many people decide to use it, since it is poisonous.
What is a gourdock
The grass-necked gorinok has a pharmacy name - the common black-headed. Among the people, it also has several different names, namely, such as dog cornflowers, a dry dog, a blue-headed head. Translated from English, its name sounds like "self-healing." Indeed, the list of diseases that this amazing plant successfully copes with is quite impressive.
The goryanka grass, the photo of which will allow to correctly determine the medicinal plant, helps to get rid of diseases of various organs and structures, but most often it is used to gargle with angina.
This is a low erect plant, with a well-developed rhizome and oblong leaves. Flowering occurs from June to October. Purple flowers are collected in a spikelet located at the very top of the stem. This plant is considered a very good honey plant, it can be propagated by seeds, but often this is done by dividing the rhizome.
Healing composition of the herb
The grass neck, a photo of which the plant clearly demonstrates, has a very rich chemical composition, which includes many components. The flowers, stems and leaves of this amazing plant contain:
- alkaloids;
- coumarins;
- acids;
- flavonoids;
- saponins.
In addition, the plant contains many essential oils, trace elements.
Healing properties
Despite the fact that the medicinal properties of the grass of the turtledove, whose photo shows the beauty of the plant, have long been proven, it has no official use. This plant is famous for the fact that literally in a day it can cure a sore throat. In addition, the neck of the neck is often used as a good treatment:
- inflammatory processes of the respiratory system;
- lung diseases;
- bronchitis;
- chest pains.
The plant has a pronounced hemostatic, anti-inflammatory, diaphoretic and antiseptic qualities. It is widely used for pulmonary tuberculosis, fever, diseases of the stomach and intestines. Elderly people use this amazing plant to treat rheumatism.
This plant is also called survivor. Perhaps it got its name because it helps to heal wounds, burns, ulcers very quickly. Goryanka grass is used to combat the herpetic virus, rashes, psoriasis, boils.
Previously, this plant was used for inflammation of the female genital organs, uterine appendages and against cysts. The goryanka grass has various medicinal qualities, as it helps not only to cope with various diseases, but also to strengthen the hair and make it more shiny and silky. The infusion of fresh grass or the juice of the plant needs to rinse the hair, and then they will not fall out.
This plant helps to cope with various kinds of thyroid diseases and even malignant neoplasms. The composition of the herb contains various tannins, acids and trace elements that help normalize the functioning of the thyroid gland.
Who is shown this plant
Only a qualified doctor can prescribe grass-neck treatment, since self-medication can be very dangerous to health. In alternative medicine, this medicinal plant is used for:
- hypertension
- diarrhea;
- puffiness;
- diathesis.
In ancient times, some healers and healers used this plant to treat angina pectoris and achieved very good results during the treatment. The presence of potassium chloride in the composition of the plant allows its use for the treatment of various kinds of allergic reactions. Children are given an infusion of herbs to drink with hernias, diphtheria, diabetes, epilepsy, eye diseases, dizziness.
In addition, the grassroot turf helps to cope with liver pathologies, hemorrhoids, and kidney diseases.
It is necessary to harvest the plant during the flowering period, since it is at this time that it contains many useful components. With a wide range of healing qualities, this plant is used for the treatment of various diseases, both independently and in combination with many other medicinal plants.
Recipes for internal use
Grass goryanka is used for diseases of the liver, stomach and kidneys. To do this, you need to pour the crushed plant with hot water, insist, consume 1 tbsp. l 5 times a day.
Gorodka infusion is also used as an antimalarial. To prepare the infusion, you need 2 tbsp. l Pour dried grass over 200 ml of hot water and leave to infuse for 2 hours. Drink 1 tbsp. l 3-4 times a day.
This tool also helps in the treatment of throat with angina. To prepare the drug you need to take 5 tbsp. l dried grass, pour 1 liter of hot water, insist for 4 hours and gargle with the resulting infusion. With proper use, you can quickly eliminate inflammation, as well as cure a sore throat.
Bitterworm infusion is used for epilepsy, as well as for the treatment of malignant tumors. To treat cancer, you need to carefully grind the plant, 1 tsp. pour 1 tbsp. hot water, insist for 2 hours. Shows a decoction of 1 tbsp. l 3-4 times a day.
Recipes for external use
This plant is quite effective in stomatitis, gingivitis, as well as many other inflammatory processes that occur in the oral cavity. In the presence of various kinds of skin diseases, baths, lotions, as well as washing with infusion or decoction of the plant are made. In addition, in the form of poultices, the plant can be used for dislocations.
In the presence of dandruff, you need to rinse your hair 2-3 times a week with a decoction of the gourd. To prepare a healing broth, you need to take 3 tbsp. l freshly cut grass, pour 1 liter of hot water and heat over low heat for 30 minutes.
To heal wounds, bruises and burns, an ointment prepared on the basis of this plant is used. To make such an ointment, you need to fill the prepared container with grass of the neck of the bottle and pour vegetable oil to the top.
Contraindications
Despite all the medicinal qualities of the gourd, it is worth remembering that this plant is toxic, which is why when using it, special care must be taken and the agent should be used under medical supervision. In addition, it is worth remembering that the goryanka has certain contraindications, which include:
- low pressure;
- tendency to constipation;
- increased blood coagulation;
- thrombosis.
It is forbidden to use medicines prepared on the basis of the neck of the neck during pregnancy and children.