Meet, it's a beautiful woman from a far countryrising sun, which is highly appreciated for its decorative, and especially medicinal properties, - Japanese Sophora. The use of drugs for medicinal purposes is now widely spread.
In our country this decorative tree is up totwenty-five meters, very similar to the white acacia, can be found in the gardens and parks of the Crimea, the Caucasus and Central Asia. The first copies were imported in 1747 to the famous Nikitsky Botanical Garden in Yalta. In the summer evenings, Japanese Sophora fills the surrounding space with the aroma of its flowers, which are collected in large, to 35 centimeters, panicles of a white and yellow shade. Beans of red-brown color, maturing in autumn, became known in medicine, the Japanese Sophora. The use of these beans in medicine has become useful because of the high content of valuable substances in them - routine. It determines the degree of digestibility of vitamin C and the permeability of capillaries of blood vessels. Fruits, unlike other parts of the plant, are not toxic. For medicinal purposes, both unripe beans and flowers are used. Medicinal preparations are prepared from raw materials harvested in summer or early autumn. It is dried in the shade with good ventilation and stored in a dry room.
Before preparing the tincture, fresh fruitsshould be washed with cool boiled water, chopped and, placing in a glass container, pour vodka (ratio 1: 2). The proportion will change to 1: 5, if the dried beans of Japanese Sophora are used as raw materials. Insist should be at least 10 days with periodic shaking. After draining the liquid, the ground beans can be used on compresses to treat trophic ulcers, deep or purulent wounds.
Tincture, the content of which the whole complexbiologically active compounds, confirmed the research of many medical scientists, currently used to treat a number of diseases. In the pharmacy network is widely represented by drugs or dry raw materials, Japanese Sophora. The use of them in special cases can be considered in this article.
Tincture of Japanese Sophora is used:
• in the treatment of purulent or poorly healing wounds, burns, ulcers;
• in the prevention of internal bleeding regardless of the nature of origin: in the brain, heart, retina of the eye;
• in the treatment of burns, up to grade III;
• for furuncles and corbuncles;
• with frostbite, fungal diseases, eczema;
• with an increase in the level of cholesterol and sugar in the blood;
• with increased fragility of capillaries, the threat of stroke, the appearance of the likelihood of atherosclerosis;
• When the blood pressure deviates from the norm.
With hypertension, atherosclerosis and othersdiseases of the cardiovascular system should be taken tincture Sophora Japanese for 1-1.5 months, with a break of 1-2 months. To enhance the effect, you can simultaneously drink the mistletoe tincture of white. Take tincture should be 20 drops in 4 divided doses thirty minutes before meals. Treatment should be continued for 3 weeks, then 10 days off, and if necessary, you can repeat.
Japanese sophores are good for hair.When lubricating and rubbing into the scalp no more than twice a week diluted in five times the amount of water Sophora infusion Japanese can prevent hair loss. An additional effect is provided by scalp massage to improve the flow of blood to the roots of the hair.
Japanese Sophora, reviews of which readthe following: sophorin (rutin) accelerates the regeneration of the skin, reduces stiffness and irritation. After all, it promotes a better absorption of vitamin C, which is simply necessary for the skin to be young and blooming. It protects it from aging (oxidation).
When preparing a face lotion, 200 grams of raw material should be poured into half a liter of vodka. To sustain 15 days and to use, not merging vodka.
To wipe the face, dilute itten times with water. But it should be remembered that use of lotion from Sophora should not be more than twice a week, after making sure in the absence of an allergic reaction to the drug.
Japanese Sophora, the use of which is recommendedeven healthy people as a means for longevity, a good preventive tool. To do this, her tincture is drunk on 10 drops in the morning and in the evening, and it is desirable to carry out such prophylaxis for 30 days at least once a season.