Vitamins and microelements are full of almost all fresh vegetables, fruits and berries. Not an exception and cherry. This berry is useful in any form. They eat it fresh, they make juices, fruit drinks, jelly. And even being baked in a pie or cooked in vareniki, it will not lose its healing properties and will be useful. And have you ever heard that cherry leaves have certain useful properties and contraindications? This is not an invention. Moreover, traditional medicine has long and actively used them for the treatment of a wide variety of diseases. But this medicine is not only effective, but also affordable. Just remember how many cherries grow near your house!
Useful and medicinal properties of cherry leaves
It's hard to believe, but there are no less vitamins in the cherry leaves than in the fruits themselves. Therefore, it is not surprising that they liked the adherents of alternative methods of treatment and phytotherapy. Here are just a few of the basic components of the composition:
- sodium;
- boron;
- magnesium;
- vitamin A;
- carbohydrates;
- iodine.
And in fact the list can be continued for a long time.
The most useful are the leaves collected at the end of spring, just at the time of flowering of the tree. Even dried young leaves do not lose their healing power. And yet, experts strongly recommend starting treatment immediately after collection.
Here's how you can use the beneficial properties of cherry leaves:
- They are often recommended for use with jaundice . Of course, to change the fact that after the disease in the blood there are irreversible changes, funds based on cherry leaves can not. But to support the body and contribute to an early recovery - it's easy. Preparing the medicine is easy. It is enough to pour the leaves with boiled milk and hold the resulting mixture on low heat for several minutes. Drink the product in very small portions after percolation.
- Tincture on cherry leaves possesses powerful antiseptic properties. It can be ingested and used for external use. Cooking medicine is allowed on alcohol basis or water.
- From a dry mixture with the addition of mint, lemon balm, and lime, you can prepare extremely useful tea. It will help very quickly compensate for the lack of vitamins in the body and strengthen immunity. As practice shows, the drink on the cherry leaves is not worse than the specialized drugs protects against colds. In addition, tea can be used for lotions and compresses. He quickly stops blood, has a cleansing and anti-inflammatory effect.
- If there are no contraindications to the use of cherry leaves, special infusions can be prepared from them. Use the latter is recommended for patients with hypertension. They are also effective for bleeding of any origin: nasal, menstrual, caused by trauma.
- Cherry leaves can easily replace some diuretics . Therefore, they are often prescribed to patients with cystitis, problems with the kidneys and the genitourinary system. Absolutely healthy
the same people help to cleanse the body of toxins and other harmful substances.
Contraindications to the use of drugs based on cherry leaves
One cherry leaves are useful, but there are those to whom they harm. Fortunately, there are very few contraindications to treatment with the means based on them. The medicine is suitable for almost everyone. It will not bring benefits only to those who suffer from individual intolerance of the individual components of the composition.
Abuse of infusions and tea from cherry leaves is not necessary during pregnancy and lactation.