Despite the fact that the fly agaric is one of the most dangerous fungi, its hats have long been used by folk healers to prepare effective medications for various diseases. In modern times, the tincture of this product is used, mainly, in the therapy of pathologies of the musculoskeletal system.
Tincture of mushrooms for alcohol
In addition to the toxic substances of alkaloid origin, the fungus contains such components:
- choline;
- trimethylamine;
- muskafurin.
These components show antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, tonic and antioxidant activity. Therefore, the treatment of tincture of mushroom allows you to cope with many diseases of the joints, bones and muscles. Moreover, the drug helps in the therapy of cancerous tumors, stops their growth and prevents the development of metastases.
As an antispasmodic, the fly agaric is used for neuroses, tuberculosis , pain in the bladder and intestines, to alleviate menopause, mastopathy.
It should be noted that as the prevention of infectious and viral diseases, tincture of mushroom is also suitable. The use of this fungus ensures the strengthening of the immune system, maintains the tone of the organism, allows to get rid of harmful substances, free radicals, toxins in tissues and cells.
The preparation can be purchased ready-made or prepared by yourself:
- Wash raw fresh fly agarics thoroughly, break into large pieces.
- Put the raw material in a glass clean dish, mix with alcohol (30-40%) in the same proportion.
- Seal the mixture tightly, put in the refrigerator or cellar for 40 days (not less).
- Periodically, during the first 5 days of the process, it is important to add alcohol to the dishes, because the fungi decrease in volume.
- After the allotted period, pieces of fly agaric must be squeezed well, and the solution filtered.
Tincture of mushroom in oncology
For the treatment of cancer in folk medicine is used alcoholic infusion of three small mushrooms and 0.5 liters of a bottle of vodka. After the mixture has stayed in a dark place for 45 days, the product obtained is applied to half a teaspoon once a day.
The above recipe is rather controversial, since muscarine (alkaloid poison) contained in the fungus under consideration, strongly poisons the body and can lead to brain hemorrhage. Therefore, before taking the tincture of mushrooms, you should always consult your doctor and take a medical examination.
Tincture of mushroom - an application for osteochondrosis
The purchased or prepared alcohol tincture of the fungus should be rubbed in the area where the pain syndrome predominates. It is best to perform the procedure in the evening after taking a hot bath, this will ensure a deep penetration of the medicine to the sites of inflammation.
Moreover, compresses from the mushroom tincture are effective:
- Clean the gauze-cut wet in the preparation, squeeze it out so that the fabric remains sufficiently wet.
- To put on a sick zone, to cover from above with a polyethylene film.
- After 60-80 minutes, remove the compress, rinse the skin with clean water at room temperature.
As practice shows, therapy of osteochondrosis and other diseases of the joints and spine with mushroom has a quick and lasting effect, and the pain syndrome decreases after the first days of treatment.
Tincture of mushroom - contraindications
First of all, you can not use a poisonous mushroom to pregnant women, nursing women and young children.
In other cases, there are no contraindications, as such, it is important to observe precautions:
- Do not allow the tincture to come into contact with the metal.
- Do not apply the drug to the damaged skin with scratches, abrasions and even very small wounds.
- At the first sign of poisoning, call an ambulance.