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Elderberry has a calming effect on the nervous system, in addition, the plant stimulates intestinal peristalsis and strengthens the heart.
In Bulgarian folk medicine, buckthorn is often used to treat pleurisy, nervous diseases, soothe coughs, treat hemorrhoids. In addition, the plant has diuretic properties.
It is more often used externally - it is extremely effective against hair loss and dandruff. In addition to strengthening the hair, buckthorn has the ability to stimulate hair growth.
The rhizome is used for treatment, as the roots of the plant are collected early in the spring season or late in the autumn. Then leave to dry in the shade.
Cucumber infusion is made with ½ tsp. of the herb - pre-crushed cornflower and 300 ml of boiling water. Pour the herb with water and leave to soak for about half an hour, then strain through gauze. You can drink one glass of brandy three times a day. The infusion is taken before meals.
For external use, in addition to cornflower and vinegar. The ratio between cornflower and vinegar should be 1:10. Boil the roots in vinegar - so prepared decoction is used to treat dandruff, hair loss, to enhance hair growth.
Another option is to put 25 g of the herb in 500 ml of liquid - 250 ml of water and the same amount of vinegar. All this is boiled until the liquid in the vessel remains in half. Then strain and with the remaining liquid, start rubbing into the hair roots. After half an hour wash.
If you boil the roots only in water, you can use the mixture to wash purulent wounds and eczema on the body - only after a few rinses you will feel relief.
Cornflower is poisonous and dangerous to health if not drunk in these doses. If you have decided to treat yourself with it so that there are no side effects and complications, do not exceed the recommended doses of the herb.
It is best before you start drinking a decoction of the herb and treat yourself, consult a doctor about the dose of the plant.
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