Thyme (also known as thyme), which was given the name "Bogorodskaya Grass" in the people, was not inadvertently given the name, because the fact that the Bogorodskaya grass has the broadest healing properties was known back in the time of Avicenna.
Composition of thyme
This plant contains a whole range of useful substances, including resins, bitterness, tannins, organic acids, which take an active part in the metabolic processes of the body, and normalize the work of the intestine, as well as the gum contained in the plant.
Bogorodskaya grass extends its useful properties due to the presence in it of flavonoids, which have a beneficial effect on the state of the cardiovascular system, and carotene, which helps the action of vitamin A in the body.
In addition, in the thyme, thymol and cymene compounds have been found that have a high level of antibacterial properties that help with inflammation of the oral cavity and nasopharynx.
Vitamins in thyme
Bogorodskaya grass has in its composition vitamins, the benefits of which are well known. Among them:
- Vitamins of group B, beneficial for the functioning of all body systems.
- Vitamin C (ascorbic acid), which has antioxidant properties. It helps to relieve stress , improves mood, gives the body strength and energy.
- In order to understand what is still useful for the Bogorod grass, it is worthwhile to know that this plant also contains gum (natural resin), which, getting into the intestine, acquires the consistency of the gel. Kumed cleanses the intestines from toxins and toxins, improves the digestive tract.
Thymus in the broth removes rheumatic and joint pain, helps with gout.
Known useful properties of grass in cosmetology, in particular, in the restoration of hair structure.
Infusions of thyme help to fight against colds, lower blood pressure. The herb has diuretic and anthelmintic properties. Like any medicinal product, Bogorodskaya grass has not only medicinal properties, but also contraindications.
Contraindications for use
Plant preparations are not recommended in the following cases:
- with individual intolerance;
- during pregnancy and lactation;
- with diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, in particular, with ulcer of the stomach and duodenum, especially during the period of exacerbation.