Birch among folk healers is considered a unique plant. To get rid of many ailments, you can use its roots and birch bark, buds and leaves, as well as earrings. Birch sap is especially appreciated. However, it can only be obtained fresh for a short time. But it is worth bearing in mind that the leaves of the plant feed on the juice. At the same time, they acquire all its healing properties. In addition, birch leaves are much easier to prepare. You can do this throughout the summer season.
Birch leaves, the beneficial properties of which are used to provide a choleretic and diuretic effect on the body, are distinguished by their multivitamin composition. At the same time, the treatment does not cause negative side effects. This is possible due to the content of the minimum amount of resinous elements in the leaves compared to, for example, buds.
Young birch leaves, which are harvested before the Trinity, contain a large amount of volatile substances - phytoncides, which can get rid of harmful microorganisms. The healing properties of the harvested raw materials are preserved for one and a halftwo years.
Birch leaves, the beneficial properties of which make it possible to recommend them with a lack of vitamins in the body, are used to obtain a vitamin drink. To prepare it, a glass of crushed raw materials must be poured with 0.6 liters of boiling water. After three to four hours of infusion, the drink is filtered. You can put sugar or honey in it if you like. Suitable for these purposes and juice squeezed from a lemon. These additives will improve the taste of birch leaf infusion. You can drink a healing drink regardless of the meal and in any quantity to quench your thirst.
Birch leaves, the beneficial properties of which have a beneficial effect on the skin of the head and hair, are used to eliminate dandruff. For this, a strong infusion is made from natural raw materials. They rinse their heads.
Birch leaves, whose beneficial properties make them suitable for bathing babies, have excellent hypoallergenic characteristics. The infusion of this healing raw material added to the bath is effective in eliminating diaper rash, while it has a calming effect on the child.
A strong decoction of birch leaves is used to treat erysipelas (a streptococcal infection that affects soft tissue areas). It is also used to treat scabies and relieve itching sensations when various rashes occur. In the infusion of birch leaves, you can bathe children with chickenpox.
Folk healers recommend using decoctions obtained from medicinal raw materials,to get rid of biliary dyskinesia, as well as in the treatment of giardiasis and cholecystitis. In this case, anti-inflammatory and volatile, diuretic and choleretic effects are used.
Liver diseases are cured with a special infusion. For its preparation, a mixture of an equal amount of birch leaves and St. John's wort is used. The infusion is indicated for both adults and children. Birch leaves are widely used to get rid of edema, treat gallstones, get rid of acne, psoriasis and eczema, as well as to eliminate heel spurs.