What are the benefits of rose hips for humans?
Rosehip has been serving people for many centuries as an excellent remedy for many diseases. Mainly due to the content of a huge amount of valuable and useful substances. Fresh infusion of berries from this plant has truly miraculous properties that strengthen the human body and help it resist various infections. Such a medication in moderation can be used at any age to prevent diseases and strengthen immunity. Let's consider, than the infusion of dogrose for a man is useful, and how to prepare it yourself. First of all, the bush fruits are a natural source of vitamins C, B2, E, K and P, as well as carotene, riboflavin, potassium salts, citric acid, phosphorus, calcium, iron, magnesium and tannins. In the plant world, berries of this plant are considered to be one of the most rich in composition of nutrients. For medicinal purposes, the most commonly used are rose hips, which have a diuretic, choleretic and anti-inflammatory effect.
Indications for the use of dog rose:
- beriberi;
- infectious and catarrhal diseases;
- nephritis, pneumonia, bronchial asthma;
- dermatoses;
- accumulation of toxins and radionuclides;
- pressure jumps;
- disruption of the gastrointestinal system;
- decrease in general tone;
- atherosclerosis;
- weakening of the vessel walls;
- cardiovascular problems;
- violation of blood circulation.
In addition, hips infusions contribute to the normalization of metabolic processes, which is very useful for people who are overweight.
Preparation of wild rose
To preserve the maximum amount of nutrients and vitamins, the berries of the plant must be crushed before brewing, after which the brew of the dog rose begins to be prepared. The recipe for this medicine is simple enough: a handful of prepared raw materials are poured into two glasses of boiling water, we insist 15 minutes on a hot plate or water bath, then filter to get rid of the hairs that are inside the fruit.
How to take healing infusion?
For medicinal purposes, this drink is consumed before meals in half a cup for 1-2 months. In winter, infusions of hips are recommended to drink instead of tea to replenish the body with vitamins, and as a tonic, but you should not do this every day and preferably not more than three glasses per day. In some cases, excessive consumption of drinks from this plant can trigger unpleasant symptoms. With beriberi and anemia it is useful to spend a week's treatment course, in which the hips are used in large quantities, replacing teas, water and other beverages.
Contraindications to the use of dogrose:
- increased acidity;
- peptic ulcer;
- gastritis;
- endocarditis;
- thrombophlebitis;
- insufficient blood circulation.
After taking the infusion it is necessary to rinse the mouth with clean water, because the substances contained in the beverage have a negative effect on the tooth enamel. Abuse of dog rose can provoke constipation, which is promoted by the high content of tannic substances in its fruits, therefore, before resorting to such treatment, it is better to make a preliminary visit to the doctor.