Useful properties of milk thistle; application of milk thistle for weight loss
As is often the case, the plant, which at firstthe view seems completely useless weed, in fact can have amazing healing properties. This applies to milk thistle. In appearance (see photo) - an ordinary thorn, but in fact the amount of useful substances that are contained in its roots, seeds and flowers is amazing.
Application of milk thistle
Pharmaceutical preparations and collections from this planthelp to normalize the metabolism and remove toxins from the body. Regular use leads to the fact that all slags are eliminated from the body. This is the method used to lose weight. To try, you need to buy in a pharmacy a box of powder from milk thistle and take a teaspoon twice a day for half an hour before meals. But before proceeding to the procedure, be sure to consult a doctor, as this plant is useful not for everyone and not in any quantities. The course lasts a maximum of a month and, although the result does not appear immediately, you will not be able to quickly gain the former weight. In addition, the plant contains antioxidants, which slow down the aging process of the skin.
Seeds of the plant, ground into a powder,use to treat a wide range of diseases. From hemorrhoids and varicose veins, apply a special ointment based on seeds and olive oil. The recipe is given below. This same tool can be used for internal use in diseases of the gastrointestinal tract and female genital organs. Usual dose - 2-3 teaspoons before meals.
Ointment based on milk thistle will have a beneficial effect on the healing of wounds, burns and sores on the body. It can be treated and anal fissures by injecting 30-40 ml of a liquid ointment after an enema.
Leaves and other parts of the plant can be dried and brewed instead of tea. This drink well normalizes the pressure and stabilizes the digestive system.
Juice thistle, which is extracted from the leaves,grinded in a meat grinder, it is good to wipe the face from acne. But most importantly - the leaves must be young, clean and collected away from sources of pollution.
The same juice I drink on a teaspoon on an empty stomach to fight with constipation and colitis.
Those who suffer from joint pain, it is worth trying to make a gruel from the frayed leaves of the plant and put it in a sore spot. The same compresses are wound to open wounds, bites and burns.
The dried root of the plant is useful for preparing a decoction from toothache. They rinse their mouth not only with acute problems with their teeth, but also to treat bleeding gums.
Despite the abundance of useful properties, milk thistleDo not recommend taking people with asthma or heart failure. It can also cause depression and nervous breakdown. In this case, the drug should be stopped immediately. Some may develop an allergy, which manifests itself in the form of a rash all over the body.
A few recipes with milk thistle
Ointment
In a liter of olive oil you need to pour 10 teaspoons of plant seeds. Then this mixture should be cooked in a water bath for at least ten minutes. After that, the future ointment should be cooled and wrung from the remains of the seeds. This ointment is used for both external and internal treatment.
Oil from erosion of the uterus
Mix 50 ml of seed oil with 3 ml of tea tree oil. This mixture should be gently syringed in the vagina for three milliliters for 21 days.
Doctors advise taking care of the dosage carefully. Milk thistle will immediately let you know if you have greatly exceeded the dose. There may be bloating, pain in the liver or stomach. Often there is a headache and a rash. In this case, the drug should be stopped immediately and the dosage of the doctor should be specified.
