The healing properties of rose hips have been known to people since ancient times. That is why, even in Ancient Russia, whole campaigns were outfitted in the Orenburg steppes to collect and harvest its fruits.
At that time, the red berries of wild roses were mainly used as a wound healing agent, and today they have successfully used rose hips for weight loss. A big plus of this medicinal plant is its availability: even if it is not possible to procure it yourself, you can purchase the drug in pharmacies. It is sold in dried form both separately and as part of a variety of fees.
Useful properties of rose hips
Today, wild rose is widely used for weight loss and general healing of the body in the form of teas or infusions. And all thanks to its rich composition: B, C, K and E vitamins and trace elements calcium, magnesium, manganese, potassium, iron and phosphorus. In addition, it is worth noting the benefit due to the content of pectins, glycosides, essential oils and sugar. The combination of such elements makes rosehip extremely useful.
The main properties of this medicinal plant are diuretic, choleretic, antiseptic, wound healing and hemostatic, as well as tonic and anti-sclerotic effect. If you use
rose hips infusion for weight loss, the additional "side" effects will be accelerated metabolic processes, better absorption of food and restoration of the gastrointestinal tract. In some cases, there is a positive dynamics in gastritis, and even an ulcer, as well as during postoperative adaptation of the body (meaning operations on the stomach).
Rosehip for weight loss : how it works
As you know, losing weight with the help of herbs is one of the most pleasant and useful at the same time. With proper use of medicinal plants, the process of weight loss is slow, but the result lasts a long time. Why is briar so effective for weight loss? Firstly, its berries have a pronounced diuretic and choleretic effect. Due to this, outflow of lymph occurs, congestion decreases, and excess fluid begins to leave the body. This leads to a decrease in volume and weight loss. Secondly, rose hip activates metabolic processes, which allows you to burn incoming calories, as well as previously deposited fats. Thirdly, rosehip has a slight laxative effect, which helps to eliminate toxins and toxins.
How to take tea from wild rose for weight loss?
Before you start taking rose hips as a means for losing weight, you should adjust your diet: abandon the excessive consumption of fried, fatty, spicy, salty and smoked foods, bakery products, cook food for a couple, in the oven or stew.
The recipe for a decoction (tea) of rose hips
To prepare this healthy and tasty drink, you need 2 tablespoons of crushed raw materials and 500 ml of boiling water. Pour the berries with water and boil over low heat for 15 minutes. Leave the drink under the lid for several hours.
Ways to use a decoction (tea) of rose hips
You can drink the prepared drink cold, adding lemon and mint to it. Thus, it will be a wonderful soft and tonic drink. If you prefer hot teas, then brew the rosehip with the addition of your favorite herbs, and put in the cup natural honey and a slice of lemon. In any case, the effect will not be long in coming: excess weight will dynamically go away, and the body will be saturated with useful vitamins and minerals.