2024 Author: Jasmine Walkman | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-16 08:29
Many of the spices we use in cooking can and do find application in the treatment of pain. They are taken mostly in the form of decoctions.
Basil is one of them. We know basil as a spice for delicious salads. We also use it to make pasta sauces. In cooking we also use it as an ingredient in some pizzas. Maybe some people have no idea how useful it is.
Basil has anti-inflammatory effects in diseases of the oral cavity, chronic gastritis, chronic colitis, cystitis, nephritis. It also stimulates the appetite. It also has an antiseptic effect.
The aromatic herb enhances heart activity in myocardial diseases. According to folk medicine, the juice of fresh basil leaves is used in purulent inflammation of the middle ear.
The drug basil is used in the form of a decoction. The ratio is different for individual pains. One tablespoon of the drug is poured with 300 ml of boiling water and boiled for 1 minute. Leave to soak for 30 minutes.
After straining the decoction, drink 80 ml 3 times a day before meals. In inflammatory conditions of the oral cavity, this extract is used for gurgling and gargling 5 to 6 times a day.
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