In ancient times acacia was considered a sacred plant, because the amazing healing properties of this tree allowed a person to get rid of many diseases, eliminate their symptoms, live long. Acacia flowers in folk medicine are of particular value, since they contain the maximum of useful biological substances.
Acacia in folk medicine
The composition of the phyto:
- essential oils;
- organic acids;
- flavonoids;
- vegetable sugars;
- glycoside robinia;
- fragrant substances.
Thanks to this set of components, the treatment of acacia flowers helps from a number of ailments:
- ulcer of the stomach and intestines;
- increased acidity;
- gastritis and duodenitis ;
- constipation;
- thrombophlebitis;
- radiculitis;
- non-healing wounds, ulcers, abrasions and cuts;
- catarrhal diseases, viral and bacterial infections;
- diseases of the urinary tract;
- gynecological pathologies.
Tincture of acacia flowers
The best therapeutic effect is produced by a preparation made on the basis of alcohol and the described plant. The medicine can be taken orally or used externally.
Recipe:
- Fresh flowers in the amount of 5 g (about 1 teaspoon with a slide) pour 100 ml of home-made vodka.
- Insist 10 days in a warm place without hitting the used capacity of sunlight.
- Strain agent, pour into a clean glassware.
- Drink 18-20 drops of tincture, diluted in 25 ml of water for half an hour before a meal, 3 times a day.
Such therapy has a general strengthening, immunostimulating effect, contributes to the normalization of digestion and the healing of erosions on the inner surface of the stomach and intestines.
Acacia flowers in gynecology
Inflammatory processes of female genital organs, affection of the fungi of the genus Candida ( thrush , candidiasis) can be treated with acacia tincture:
- 200 g of fresh raw material mixed with a half-liter of vodka in a glass container.
- Insist in the refrigerator for 14 days.
- Strain the remedy through gauze, move to another clean container.
- Take 1 teaspoon, holding the solution for the first 2-3 seconds in your mouth, three times a day.
In addition, douching from acacia flowers is recommended:
- In 0.5 liters of pure water boil 30 grams of flowers (3-5 minutes).
- Cool the broth and carefully strain so that there are no plant parts in the liquid.
- Use once a day, preferably in the evening. Apply medium temperature.