Pepperminder is used not only in traditional medicine. If necessary, doctors also prescribe an extract of this herb. And you can find it in almost any pharmacy.
Перечная трава (или, как ее еще называют, водяной pepper) is an annual plant that is widely used in both traditional and traditional medicine. It is harvested during the flowering period.
The composition of the highlander pepper includes flavonoids, amongwhich isoramnetin, quercetin, kaempferol. They have antispasmodic, hemostatic and anti-inflammatory effects. The plant also contains vitamins of groups K, C, in a small amount - D, E, A, macro- and microelements - bromine, lead, strontium, selenium, potassium, copper, manganese, magnesium, chromium, boron, iodine, silver, nickel , vanadium, iron, calcium, zinc, cobalt, aluminum. The researchers found that the plant is a source of acetic, valeric and formic acids, parakumaric and chlorogenic phenolic acids, aldehydes, sugars, tannins and astringents.
Благодаря своему составу трава используется не only as a hemostatic agent. As one of the components it is used in the treatment of peptic ulcer, hemorrhoids, pancreatitis, migraines, chronic diarrhea.
In many regions of the northern hemisphere, wheretemperate climate, meets the mountaineer. A photo of him, viewed in advance, will allow you to select this plant among others without error. This grass can reach 80 cm in height, it has a branched stem, often with a reddish tint. The leaves of the plant are elongated, smooth, with transparent points visible on them. The mustard flowers are inconspicuous and small, only a few millimeters long. They are framed by a green or reddish corolla. After flowering, a fruit is formed - a small, egg-shaped nutlet, which is flat on one side and convex on the other.
For the preparation of raw materials at home you canfor drying use attics, awnings. It is spread out in a small layer, the thickness of which should not exceed 5 cm, on paper or fabric. If you dry the grass in the sun, it will turn black. It is very easy to check whether the raw material is ready. To do this, simply bend a few branches. If they break, it means that the plant can be packed in bags.
Highlander Pepper (water pepper - one of the namesThis herb) is used as a hemostatic agent. Tincture of this plant has astringent and anti-inflammatory effect, it is also a diuretic drug. In addition, it is known that water pepper is also an analgesic, sedative, antimicrobial agent. In addition to these properties, it is also able to increase the secretion of the stomach and sex glands. Essential oil made from this plant can slightly lower the pressure.
Peppermint also stimulates uterine contraction.True, this ability is much weaker in him than in ergot. With abundant painful menstruation, it greatly facilitates the condition of a woman, his action comes quickly enough.
Decoction of the plants is recommended to drink even in case of stomach cancer and ulcers. Outwardly pepper grass can be used as a mustard plaster.
In combination with other plants also applypepper mountaineer. The description of the composition of fees provides an opportunity to see what concentration of this herb is needed to improve the condition of the patient. So, in the complex it is used for the treatment of diarrhea and enterocolitis. It can also be found in collections designed for patients with hemorrhoids and chronic colitis, which is accompanied by ulcerative erosive lesions of the mucous membranes.
Водяной перец достаточно часто назначается by doctors. As a rule, they recommend the use of ready-made pharmaceutical preparations. So, on sale you can find liquid extract in bottles and dried water pepper in packs of 100 grams.
Water pepper extract looks like a liquidbrown-green color with a pronounced odor. It tastes quite bitter, with an astringent effect. An extract is prescribed, as a rule, as a hemostatic agent of 30 (sometimes 40) drops, and it must be taken three times a day.
On sale also have candles for hemorrhoids "Anastezol", which include a pepper mountaineer. The use of this herb in such a preparation is due to its hemostatic effect.
In most cases, it uses the ground part of the plant. But for the treatment of impotence and low acidity of the stomach, traditional medicine advises the use of roots.
It is worth considering that fresh grass can rendersevere irritant effect on mucous membranes and skin. When drying, these properties are lost, so you can only use pre-harvested plant.
When applying it is important to adhere strictlydosage, because its non-compliance is fraught with poisoning. Their first symptoms will be a decrease in temperature, diarrhea, general weakness, worsening of cardiac activity. As an overdose treatment, enveloping and laxative agents can be prescribed, and for diarrhea, astringent preparations.
Forest mustard can be used not only inas a therapeutic hemostatic agent. If your hair falls out, water pepper can help. Tincture, the instruction for which speaks of its stimulating properties, can improve vascular tone. To reduce hair loss, you do not have to drink it. It must be applied as a mask.
Для этого необходимо в равных количествах смешать ready-made pharmacy extract of highlander pepper and oil solution of vitamin E. The resulting mixture should be thoroughly rubbed into the scalp and leave for 20 minutes. Do not forget to wrap hair with plastic and wrap a towel. After a specified time, the mask should be washed off using regular shampoo.
If you do not want to use the purchased pharmacyextract, you can prepare your own alcohol tincture. To do this, 25 grams of dry grass is poured 100 grams of alcohol or vodka. The mixture is infused in a dark place for two weeks. Do not forget to shake it periodically.
In most cases, the Pepper Highland doctorsprescribed only as a hemostatic agent. It is usually recommended by gynecologists for painful periods and the need to reduce uterine bleeding. And traditional medicine offers to use all the features of this herb.
Люди в основном придерживаются традиционных treatment methods - taking the infusion or extract of this plant inside. But you can also use it for resorption of tumors. For this purpose, compresses are made from grass. The use of water pepper is possible with ulcers on the skin. For their scarring, the ancient Greeks offered to sprinkle the affected places with peppermint powder.
Helps the plant and hemorrhoidal itching.To alleviate the condition, it is necessary to do sessile baths with this grass. Prepare them as follows. 400 g of herbs boiled for 15 minutes in two liters of water. 400 g of milk is boiled separately, the same amount of loaf cut into small pieces is poured into it. Infusions of grass and milk are mixed, the mixture is poured into a container in which to sit. This procedure should last 15 minutes. Do not forget after it to wash with warm water. This procedure must be done within a month after a bowel movement.
Opinion of traditional and traditional medicine inquestions of the feasibility of applying the extract or tincture of water pepper inside the same. Both doctors and healers recognize the excellent hemostatic properties of this plant.
